foundation

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n. 基础, 根据, 建立 [化] 地基

发音

US /ˌfaʊ̯nˈdeɪ̯ʃən/
UK /ˌfaʊ̯nˈdeɪ̯ʃən/
US /ˌfaʊ̯nˈdeɪ̯ʃn̩/
UK /ˌfaʊ̯nˈdeɪ̯ʃn̩/
US /ˌfæʊ̯nˈdeɪ̯ʃən/
US /ˌfæʊ̯nˈdeɪ̯ʃn̩/
AU /ˌfæʊ̯nˈdæ̝ɪ̯ʃən/
NZ /ˌfæʊ̯nˈdæ̝ɪ̯ʃən/
AU /ˌfæʊ̯nˈdæ̝ɪ̯ʃn̩/
NZ /ˌfæʊ̯nˈdæ̝ɪ̯ʃn̩/
ZA /ˌfaːnˈdeɪ̯ʃən/
ZA /ˌfaːnˈdeɪ̯ʃn̩/

词形变化

foundations 复数 foundations

别名

fdn. fndn. Found.

教材释义与例句

名词

基础；地基；基金会；根据；创立

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.

    奠基

    可数 不可数

    The foundation of his institute has been wrought with difficulty.

  2. 2.

    That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding.

    基础

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    The result of the work to begin something; that which stabilizes and allows an enterprise or system to develop.

    可数 比喻 不可数
  4. 4.

    In solitaire or patience games, one of the piles of cards that the player attempts to build, usually holding all cards of a suit in ascending order.

    可数 不可数 游戏
  5. 5.

    The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall, including the base course and footing courses; in a frame house, the whole substructure of masonry.

    地基

    可数 不可数 建筑

    The foundations of this construction have been laid out.

  6. 6.

    A donation or legacy appropriated to support a charitable institution, and constituting a permanent fund; endowment.

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  7. 7.

    That which is founded, or established by endowment; an endowed institution or charity.

    基金会

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  8. 8.

    Cosmetic cream roughly skin-colored, designed to make the face appear uniform in color and texture.

    粉底

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  9. 9.

    A basis for social bodies or intellectual disciplines.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 10

foot base basis creation institution introduction founding innovation initiation cornerstone

上位词 10

start beginning support education relation assumption supposition commencement undergarment unmentionable

下位词 10

bed ground stays charity basis mat raft paternity footing corset

整体词 3

explanation construction structure

相关短语

foundation stone 基石, 基础, 根源 foundation stones foundation degree foundation degrees foundation garment n. 妇女紧身胸衣 foundation garments Foundation Day foundation model foundation models lay a foundation lays a foundation

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- ~ *dʰubʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-mḗn Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗnder. Proto-Italic *funðos Latin fundus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin fundō Proto-Indo-European *-tisder. Proto-Italic *-tjō Latin -tiō Latin fundātiōder. Old French fondacionbor. Middle English foundacioun English foundation From Middle English foundacioun, fundacioun, from Old French fondacion, from Latin fundātiō (“founding, foundation”).

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