the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural);
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1. The rudiment with the capitalism, new developing citizens stratum appeared in the society in the Ming dynasty. 伴随着资本主义的萌芽,明代社会出现了新兴的市民阶层。 2. It did not take me long to pick up the rudiment of the language. 我没有费多少时间就学会了这一语言的初步知识。