basic question

基本解釋

BASIC question facing any government is just how many people it is in charge of.
任何政府都要面臨一個基本的問題：自己轄區(qū)內(nèi)到底有多少人。
The aim of continuous improvement is to help you answer this basic question: how can you take control of the important facets of your life?
持續(xù)改進(jìn)的目的就在于幫你回答這個基本問題：你怎樣做才能控制好你生活中那些重要的因素？
We'll explain in a minute why conversion and validation happen at these phases, but first let's clear up a more basic question: What is conversion?
我們將在稍后介紹為什么轉(zhuǎn)換和驗證會在這些階段出現(xiàn)，但是首先讓我們澄清一個更基本的問題：轉(zhuǎn)換是什么？

Having looked at that question we now gonna turn to the second basic question.
討論完這個問題,我們還要看第二個基本問題。
耶魯公開課 - 死亡課程節(jié)選
So, the basic question to ask is "What are we afraid of?"
要問的基本問題，我們害怕什么“
耶魯公開課 - 心理學(xué)導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選
And question number three, the basic idea of consent. Kathleen got us on to this.
至于問題三，就是征得同意的觀點，凱思琳提到的。
耶魯公開課 - 公正課程節(jié)選

That leads to the basic question of why Syria would try to influence Lebanon.
NPR: The Syria-Lebanon Connection