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G*G2007-10-25 07:10

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home based business idea
what is the meaning of the above sentence?
a) business idea which is based on home
b) home which is based on business idea
What is the sentence function of word 'based'?

j*a2007-10-25 07:10

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在家里拉条电话线装个cable就做生意的idea？呵呵

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: home based business idea
: what is the meaning of the above sentence?
: a) business idea which is based on home
: b) home which is based on business idea
: What is the sentence function of word 'based'?

G*G2007-10-25 07:10

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I know its meaning. I just ask its sentence pattern.

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: 在家里拉条电话线装个cable就做生意的idea？呵呵

o*l2007-10-25 07:10

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home-based business idea
get it now?

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G*G2007-10-25 07:10

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no.
what is based on what?

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: home-based business idea
: get it now?

o*l2007-10-25 07:10

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what do you think?
can you make an educated guess?

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: no.
: what is based on what?

O*e2007-10-25 07:10

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"home-based business idea"
An idea for a business that is operated at home
"based" means "headquartered", "located", "situated".

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G*G2007-10-25 07:10

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thanks. got it

【在 O******e 的大作中提到】

: "home-based business idea"
: An idea for a business that is operated at home
: "based" means "headquartered", "located", "situated".

O*e2007-10-25 07:10

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I was going to write '"based" comes from ...'
and then changed 'comes' to 'means' but forgot to delete 'comes',
in case you are wondering what the 'comes' is doing there.

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: thanks. got it