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groundwork

US [ˈɡraʊn(d)ˌwɜrk]

UK [ˈɡraʊn(d)ˌwɜː(r)k]

n.基础工作；准备工作
Web地基；根基；基础性工作

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basis,base,footing,underpinning,foundation

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1.	[u] ~ (for sth) 基础工作；准备工作work that is done as preparation for other work that will be done later

Officials are laying the groundwork for a summit conference of world leaders.

官员们正在为世界首脑峰会做准备工作。