foundations

英 [fɑʊn'deɪʃəns] 美 [fɑʊn'deɪʃəns]

• n. 地基
• 名词foundation的复数形式.

英英释义

名词 foundation:

1. the basis on which something is grounded

2. an institution supported by an endowment

3. lowest support of a structure

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

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

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

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The foundations of the house are insecure.
   这房屋的地基不牢固。