basilar
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈbas.ɪl.ə/
美 /ˈbæz.əl.ɚ/|/ˈbæs.əl.ɚ/|/ˈbeɪ.zəl.ɚ/|/ˈbeɪ.səl.ɚ/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
- Of, pertaining to, or located at a base, but especially at the base of the skull or an organ of Corti.
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Lower, inferior, base.
— […] that which he has in common with the lion, the cow and the horse—namely, the basilar instincts and appetites that in the animal creation constitute the whole.
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Borrowing from New Latin basilāris, irregularly from basis (“a pedestal, foot, base”) + -āris (“-ar, -ary”, adjectival suffix); or from French basilaire, from base (“base, basis”) + -aire (“-ar, -ary”, adjectival suffix), in the pattern of cimbalaire (“cymbal-shaped”).
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