baseline
基准线,基线,底线,基地线
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Also base line .
- : Baseball. the area between bases within which a base runner must keep when running from one base to another.
- : Tennis. the line at each end of a tennis court, parallel to the net, that marks the in-bounds limit of play.
- : a horizontal line in the immediate foreground formed by the intersection of the ground plane and the picture plane.
- : a basic standard or level; guideline: to establish a baseline for future studies.
- : a specific value or values that can serve as a comparison or control.
- : Typography. the imaginary line on which the bottoms of primary letters align.
- : Surveying. See under triangulation.
- : Electronics. a horizontal or vertical line formed on the face of a cathode-ray tube by the sweep of the scanning dot.
- : Naval Architecture. a line on the body plan or sheer plan of a hull, representing a horizontal reference plane for vertical dimensions.
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Only known hunters were enrolled, and owners first tallied up every bird, mammal or other critter their cats brought home for seven weeks, to establish a baseline for each cat.
It was 10 minutes before I saw any art, but that gave me time to feel my heart pumping and to register certain baseline realities — for example, the world is three-dimensional.
Once you’ve played a few rounds and have a stronger grasp on how your first choice of ball performs when putting, with powerful long drives, and on different terrain, you’ll have a baseline for comparison with pro models.
Users fill out some brief fitness information on the web-based platform, outlining their goals and current baseline.
Leg press, for example, ends up about 70 percent higher than baseline.
“There is a baseline agreement when it comes to campus rape: the current system is failing these students,” she added.
Their borderline baseline distaste for a person they did not know had become a sport, and the off season was finally over.
A system to ensure that providers have a baseline competency in the areas where they choose to practice makes sense to me.
We can aim at an economy that makes dignity and security a baseline and lets people cut their paths from there.
Women have learned to operate with a baseline level of fear, one that dips or peaks depending on our surroundings.