词汇 | foundation |
释义 | foundation | BrE faʊnˈdeɪʃ(ə)n, AmE faʊnˈdeɪʃ(ə)n | noun ① uncountable (setting up) 创建 ② countable literal (base) 地基 ▸ to rest on firm foundations; 地基牢固 ▸ to stand on a foundation of sth; 建在某物做的地基上 ▸ the building stands on a foundation of solid rock 房屋建在坚实的岩石上 ▸ to undermine the foundations; 破坏地基 ▸ to lay the foundations for a building; 为建筑物打下地基 ③ countable figurative (basis) 基础 ▸ to lay the foundations for sth; 为某事打下基础 ▸ to rock or shake sth to its foundations; 从根本上动摇某物 ▸ the stock exchange crash rocked the company to its foundations 股市暴跌使该公司元气大伤 ④ countable figurative (truth) 根据 ▸ to be/have a foundation for doing sth; 是做某事的根据/做某事是有根据的 ▸ without foundation 没有根据 ⑤ countable (also Foundation) (institution) 基金会 ⑥ uncountable figurative (make-up base) 粉底霜 |
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