rudimentary

[US]/ˌruːdɪˈmentri/
[UK]/ˌruːdɪˈmentri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 基本的, 初步的

Phrases & Collocations

rudimentary knowledge

基礎知識;初步知識

Example Sentences

a rudimentary stage of evolution.

進化的雛形階段。

I have only a rudimentary knowledge of chemistry.

我只有些粗淺的化學知識。

he received a rudimentary education.

他接受過基本教育。

He has only a rudimentary knowledge of the subject.

他對這一科只有初步的認識。

He has a rudimentary ability to read,but he can only read simple words.

他有基本的閱讀能力,但他只能看懂簡單的詞。

type genus of the Pygopodidae; snake-shaped pleurodont lizard with no forelimbs and only rudimentary hind limbs.

鱗角蜥科的模式屬;蛇狀的側生齒蜥蜴,沒有前肢,僅有未發展的後肢。

Real-world Examples

Of course, with its crude mouthpiece and misaligned finger holes, its rather rudimentary.

當然,由於它有着粗糙的吹口和錯位的手指按孔,使其顯得相當原始。

Source: If national treasures could speak.

His rudimentary knowledge in economics put him in an advantageous position at university.

他在經濟學方面的基本知識對他在大學有利。

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

Sheldon, this is a rudimentary collection of neurons.

Sheldon這只是一堆神經元。

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 10

Its small brain has only rudimentary centers of sight and smell.

它纖小的大腦只有未發育完全的視覺和嗅覺中樞。

Source: Discovery Channel: Battle of the Dinosaurs

In the early days of the 20th century, psychiatric care was extremely rudimentary.

在 20 世紀早期,精神病治療還未得到充分發展。

Source: Connection Magazine

The demining teams have rudimentary equipment and metal detector if they're lucky.

排雷小組的設備非常簡單,如果他們夠幸運的話,他們可以獲得金屬探測器這樣的設備。

Source: CNN Selects October 2016 Collection

In the other words, in the rudimentary way, she was reading my thoughts.

換句話說, 基本上, 她需要讀取我的想法。

Source: CNN Selected December 2015 Collection

How could you possibly write the story of life with such a rudimentary alphabet?

你怎麼可能用這區區4個字母編寫生命的故事?

Source: A Brief History of Everything

Experts say makers of rudimentary explosives such as spike bombs are relatively easy to identify.

專家表示,製作道釘炸彈這種簡易炸藥的製造商相對容易識別。

Source: VOA Daily Standard November 2018 Collection

Instead the brittle stars flocked towards the pattern-suggesting they have at least rudimentary visual skills.

相反,海蛇尾會向圖案處聚集,這表明它們至少具有最基本的視覺技能。

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American November 2020 Collection

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