怎么样理解basically用于进行时态

so if we consider gender issues we are basically asking whether men and women have different attitudes towards saving money. 这里 basically asking 如何理解呢？

so if we consider gender issues we are basically asking whether men and women have different attitudes towards saving money.

所以假如大家考虑性别问题大家基本上是问是不是男士和女人对待存钱的问题上有不一样的怎么看。

“we are basically asking”不是basically用于进行时，而是动词ask用于进行时，basically是副词修饰动词ask。