back to basics

短语

别名

back-to-basics

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A conscious return to principles such as self-respect, decency and honesty; especially the discredited policy of the Conservative government in the 1990s.

    不可数 政治
adv.
  1. 1.

    back to fundamental principles

    You can't teach them calculus when they can't add up; let's get back to basics.

词源

From back + to + basics.

来源:wiktionary