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foundation[faun'deiʃən]n. 1 建立;创办:a foundation member<英>(团体等的)创办成员 2 [常作foundations]地基,地脚;(机器的)底座:the foundation(s) of a building (dam)房(坝)基 3 基础;基本原理;根据:the foundation of the national economy国民经济的基础lay solid foundations for increased production为增产打下坚实的基础shake sb.'s confidence to its foundations从根本上动摇某人的信心His assertion is without foundation.他的断言没有根据. 4 基金;基金会;靠捐赠建立(或维持)的机构:the Ford (Carnegie,Rockefeller) Foundation(美国)福特(卡内基,洛克菲勒)基金会The university is an ancient foundation.这所大学已是年代久远. 5 (衣服等的)衬底 6 =foundation garment 7 (化妆用的)粉底霜(亦作foundation cream) |