cover one's bases

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be thorough; to prepare thoroughly or completely. idiomatic
    — She eats a balanced diet, but takes vitamin pills anyway, to cover her bases.

词形变化

covers one's bases present,singular,third-person covering one's bases participle,present covered one's bases participle,past covered one's bases past cover all of one's bases alternative cover all the bases alternative cover the bases alternative
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