underlyingKK [ˏʌndɚˋlaɪɪŋ] /ˌʌndɚˈlaɪɪŋ/形容詞1根本的、潛在的We need to address the underlying causes of the problem, not just the symptoms.我們必須處理問題的根本原因,而不只是表面的症狀。2隱含的、暗藏的There was an underlying tension in the room throughout the meeting.整場會議中,室內都瀰漫著一股隱含的緊張氣氛。3基礎的、作為基礎的The underlying assumption of the study has never been tested.這項研究所依據的基本假設從來沒有受到檢驗。4下層的、在下面的Workers removed the tiles to inspect the underlying concrete.工人拆掉地磚,檢查下層的混凝土。5標的的金融The option's value depends on the price of the underlying asset.選擇權的價值取決於標的資產的價格。