foundation

英[faʊn'deɪʃn] 美[faʊn'deɪʃn]
  • n. 根基;基础;根据;创建;基金(会)
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  • foudroyant adj.闪电式的;压倒性的;电击性的
    n. (名词)
    1. 基础
    2. 地基,地脚,基座
    3. 根据,根本,基本原则
    4. 创办,建立,创立,创设
    5. 粉底霜
    6. 基金,捐款
    7. 基金会,用捐款创办的事业
    8. 机构
    9. 妇女紧身胸衣

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the basis on which something is grounded;

    "there is little foundation for his objections"

  2. an institution supported by an endowment

  3. lowest support of a structure;

    "it was built on a base of solid rock"
    "he stood at the foot of the tower"

  4. education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge;

    "he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study"
    "a good grounding in mathematics"

  5. the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained;

    "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"

  6. a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body

  7. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new;

    "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"
    "the foundation of a new scientific society"

1. She dug the foundation with a pick and shovel.
她用镐和平锹挖地基。

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2. I am determined to build on this solid foundation.
我决定在这个坚实的基础之上继续努力。

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3. The Bush Foundation has funded a variety of faculty development programs.
布什基金会已经资助了许多教员发展项目。

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4. The issue strikes at the very foundation of our community.
这个问题严重影响了我们社会的基本根基。

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5. The Foundation is holding a dinner in honour of something or other.
基金会正举办某个纪念宴会。

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. How long will it take to finish digging the foundations?
      挖地基大概需要多长时间完成呢?
    2. He laid the foundation of his success by study and hard work.
      他通过学习和努力工作为成功打下了基础。
    3. All these have laid a solid political foundation for consolidated national unity.
      所有这些为巩固国家统一奠定了坚实的政治基础。
    4. His view is by no means without foundation.
      他这种看法决不是凭空产生的。
    5. These conclusions must have some solid foundation in reality.
      这些结论一定有某些牢固的现实根据。
    6. The foundation of this university took place over 100 years ago.
      这所大学于一百多年前创建。
base,basis,foundation,ground
  • 这些名词均含有“基础”之意。
  • base侧重指构成或支撑某一具体物体的基础,也可指军事基地或用作比喻意义。
  • basis主要用作抽象或引申意义。
  • foundation用于具体意义时,侧重指坚固结实的建筑物的基础或地基;用作比喻意义时,与basis基本相同。
  • ground含义与basis和foundation接近。一般指某种决定、论点或关系的基础,也可指某种原因的基础。