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foundation
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Derivatives :
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foundational
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- foundation
[faun'deɪʃən]
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1.
noun
[of organization]
[ company]
[ city]
成立
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2.
noun
[of belief]
[ way of life]
(basis) 基础
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3.
noun
[u]
[fig]
(substance) 根据
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4.
noun
[c]
(organization) 基金会
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5.
noun
[u/c]
(also： foundation cream) 粉底霜
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6.
n pl
[of building]
foundations 地基
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without foundation
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没有根据
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to lay the foundations of sth
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为某事奠定基础
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- foundation
[faʊnˈdeɪʃən]
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1.
n.[c/u]
基础，根基
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There is little foundation for his objections.
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他反对的理由没有任何基础。
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2.
n.[c]
基金会
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3.
n.[c]
地基，房基
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4.
n.[c/u]
基础知识，基本理论
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He lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study.
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他缺乏深造必需的基础知识。
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5.
n.[c/u]
基本假设
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6.
n.[c]
紧身内衣，塑形内衣
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7.
n.[u]
建立，设立，创办
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8.
n.[c/u]
粉底，粉底霜
Collins English-English Dictionary
- foundation
[faυn'deɪʃən]
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n
that on which something is founded; basis
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2.
n
[often plural]
a construction below the ground that distributes the load of a building, wall, etc
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3.
n
the base on which something stands
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4.
n
the act of founding or establishing or the state of being founded or established
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5.
n
an endowment or legacy for the perpetual support of an institution such as a school or hospital
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6.
n
an institution supported by an endowment, often one that provides funds for charities, research, etc
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7.
n
the charter incorporating or establishing a society or institution and the statutes or rules governing its affairs
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8.
n
a cosmetic in cream or cake form used as a base for make-up
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9.
n
See foundation garment
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10.
n
[cards]
a card on which a sequence may be built
Examples
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A pile-driver is a mechanical device used to drive piles into soil to provide foundation support for buildings or other structures.
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打桩机这种机械设备，是用来把桩子打进土里，给大楼和其他建筑物打地基用的。
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a sound theoretical foundation
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牢固的理论基础
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A lot of people delight at the foundation of this program.
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很多人为这个计划的创立而欣喜。
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The success of the reform lay a good foundation.
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这次改革的成功是一个良好的基础。
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He sets justice as the foundation of the law.
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他把公正作为法律的基本原则。
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