foundation

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英[faʊnˈdeɪʃn]
美[faʊnˈdeɪʃn]

基本释义

n.
基础; 创办; 地基; 基金会; 粉底

词性变化

实用例句

The money will go to the San Francisco AIDS Foundation.

这笔钱将交给旧金山艾滋病基金会。

牛津词典

The organization has grown enormously since its foundation in 1955.

该组织自1955年创建以来已有重大的发展。

牛津词典

This issue has shaken the foundations of French politics.

这个问题从根本上动摇了法国的政治。

牛津词典

The explosion shook the foundations of the houses nearby.

爆炸震撼了附近房屋的地基。

牛津词典

Respect and friendship provide a solid foundation for marriage.

尊重和友爱是婚姻的牢固基础。

牛津词典

The rumour is totally without foundation (= not based on any facts) .

这谣传毫无事实根据。

牛津词典

These stories have no foundation (= are not based on any facts) .

这些故事纯属虚构。

牛津词典

The builders are now beginning to lay the foundations of the new school.

建筑工人正开始给新校舍打地基。

牛津词典

Best friends are the foundation of my life...

好朋友是我生命的支柱。

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。

...the National Foundation for Educational Research.

全国教育研究基金会

The allegations were without foundation...

这些指控没有根据。

Each complaint is analysed very closely, and if it has no foundation it is rejected.

每个投诉都经过仔细分析,如果发现没有依据就会予以驳回。

The students in middle schools should build up a solid foundation in English.

中学生学习英语时应打下牢固的基础.

《简明英汉词典》

The Ford Foundation allocated millions of dollars for cancer research.

福特基金会拨款数百万美元用于癌症研究.

《简明英汉词典》

He laid the foundation of the science of bacteriology.

他为细菌学科学奠定了基础.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

At a key moment in his life, he made a judicious investment that was the foundation.

在他一生的关键时刻, 他做出了明智的投资,这便成了他以后富裕的基础.

《简明英汉词典》

The foundation of the university took place 600 years ago.

这所大学是600年前创办的.

《简明英汉词典》

The country has a weak economic foundation.

这个国家的(经济)底子薄.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The foundation becomes solid after tamping.

打夯以后,地基就瓷实了.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

With the change of the economic foundation the entire immense superstructure is more or less rapidly transformed.

随着经济基础的变化,整个庞大的上层建筑也会不同程度地发生迅速变革.

《简明英汉词典》

The theory made the greatest pretence of having a scientific foundation.

那学说号称最具有科学基础.

《简明英汉词典》

Our economy continues to grow, our financial foundation remains solid, our society remains pluralistic , and our politicians continue to debate openly on all the topical issues.

香港的经济继续蓬勃增长, 财政基础依然稳固, 社会维持多元化.

《简明英汉词典》

The Foundation gives money to help artists.

那家基金会捐款帮助艺术家.

《简明英汉词典》

This old house has a very solid foundation.

这所旧房子有非常结实的地基.

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真题例句

Your identity has been formed; you've built up your resources; and now you have the chance to take the big risks precisely because your foundation is already secure.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The absorption helps them to establish strong foundations for recollection, says Patihis, and the fantasy proneness means that they revisit those memories again and again in the coming weeks and months.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

What government has not yet found is the political will to put that understanding into full practice with a sequence of smart schooling that provides the early foundation.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Meals are the foundation of the family, says Carole Counihan, a professor at Millersville University in Pennsylvania, so there was a very important interconnection between eating together and strengthening family ties.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Mr.Kibara and hundreds of other farmers have been removing some of their tea bushes and planting a new kind of tea developed by the Tea Research Foundation of Kenya.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

A 16th century castle in Scotland is close to collapsing after lumps of soil were washed away by floods, threatening its foundations.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

Money is the foundation of many a happy marriage People are being lured (引诱)onto Facebook with the promise of a fun, free service without realizing they're paying for it by giving up toads of personal information

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

What is said about the schools forded by the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Many schools compete for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation funds.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

"Meals are the foundation of the family," says Carole Counihan, a professor at millersville University in Pennsylvania, "so there was a very important interconnection between eating together and strengthening family ties."

2016年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

"We realize that as a company with people, trucks, warehouses, we needed to play a larger role," said Eduardo Martinez, the president of the UPS Foundation.

2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

These stages will span sectors, take people to different cities, and provide a foundation for building a wide variety of skills.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

UPS's charitable arm, the UPS Foundation, uses the company’s logistics to help disaster-struck areas rebuild.

2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

About 250 students so far have gone through the program, which receives funding from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Recently, we examined more than 400 essays on the laws of life that teens from two communities had written as part of an educational program initiated by the John Templeton Foundation in Radnor, Pa.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Higher education has been able to duck this issue for years, particularly the more selective schools, by saying the responsibility is on the individual student," says Pennington of the Gates Foundation.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

His solid foundation in math theory.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

Humanistic disciplines are seriously underfunded, not just by the government and the foundations but by academic institutions themselves.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

They could get financial support from various foundations for humanistic studies

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

Later working together in London, they laid the foundations of modern physics by showing that normal laws of cause and effect do not apply at the level of subatomic particles.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

Laying the foundations of modem mathematics

出自-2013年12月听力原文

We first see ourselves through the eyes of others, so their messages form important foundations of our self-concepts.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

"A comparison point is in the 1990s battles over encryption," said Kurt Opsahl, general counsel of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a privacy watchdog group.

2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Because if we aren't, we won't be providing much value in future ecosystems, and that may put in question the foundation for our existence.

2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Recently, we examined more than 400 essays on the "laws of life" that teens from two communities had written as part of an educational program initiated by the John Templeton Foundation in Radnor, Pennsylvania.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

According to a new survey (调查) by the national sleep foundation, 51% of kids aged 10 to 18 go to bed at 10 pm or later on school nights, even though they have to get up early.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Born at an international crane foundation, Emma was raised by human caretakers.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

But the new national sleep foundation survey found that 35% of 10- to 12-year-olds get only seven or eight hours.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Chronologica is a fascinating journey through time, from the foundation of rome to the creation of the Internet.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

It separated the building from its foundation.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

Last year the foundation reported that nearly 60% of 7- to 12-year-olds said they felt tired during the day, and 15% said they had fallen asleep at school.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

She plans to start a foundation for homeless children and wants to build a community centre in Waterhouse.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

She started the ladybug foundation, an organization aiming at getting rid of homelessness.

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

The foundation began another campaign called national red scarf day, a day when people donate $20 and wear red scarves in support of Canada's hungry and homeless.

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

Third, youth-sport programs are critical for the learning of motor skills, these motor skills serve as a foundation for future national sport stars and recreational adult-sport participants.

2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读表达 原文

To lift a big structure like the tremont hotel, pullman would place thousands of Jackscrews beneath the building's foundation.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

For example, the Long Now Foundation has its flagship project a medical clock that is designed to still be marking time thousands of years hence.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

In 2010, leading congressional Democrats and Republicans sent letters to the AAAS asking that it identify actions that could be taken by “federal, state and local governments, universities, foundations, educators, individual benefactors and others” to “maintain national excellence in humanities and social scientific scholarship and education”.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

But the Nobel Foundation’s limit of three recipients per prize, each of whom must still be living, has long been outgrown by the collaborative nature of modern research—as will be demonstrated by the inevitable row over who is ignored when it comes to acknowledging the discovery of the Higgs boson.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

He could not confide them even to his wife, although they provide the unacknowledged foundation of his fiction.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

The history of the EEOB began long before its foundations were laid.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

A Knight Foundation focus-group survey of young people between ages 14 and 24 found they use.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

A Knight Foundation focus-group survey of young people between ages 14 and 24 found they use "distributed trust" to verify stories.

2018年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

For example,the Long Now Foundation has as its flagship project a mechanical clock that is designed to still be marking time thousands of years hence.

2013年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

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

    "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"

  • 4. lowest support of a structure;

    "it was built on a base of solid rock"

    "he stood at the foot of the tower"

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

    "he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study"

    "a good grounding in mathematics"

  • 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"

    "he regards the fork as a modern introduction"

同义词辨析

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。

同义词

n.基础

groundbase

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