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founder

美 [ˈfaʊndər]英 [ˈfaʊndə(r)]
  • n.创始人;(组织、机构等的)创建者,创办者,发起人
  • vi.失败;沉没;破产

复数: founders 过去式: foundered 现在分词: foundering 过去分词: foundered 第三人称单数: founders

founderfounder

noun

(组织、机构等的)创建者,创办者,发起人
a person who starts an organization, institution, etc. or causes sth to be built

the founder and president of the company

公司的创办人和总裁

verb

1

失败;破产
to fail because of a particular problem or difficulty

The peace talks foundered on a basic lack of trust.

由于缺乏基本信任,和平谈判搁浅。

2

沉没
to fill with water and sink

Our boat foundered on a reef.

我们的船触礁沉没。

founder

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 创办人;创立者;奠基者
    The founder of an institution, organization, or building is the person who got it started or caused it to be built, often by providing the necessary money.

    He was one of the founders of the university's medical faculty.

    他是该大学医学院的创建人之一。

  • 2
    VERB 失败;崩溃;垮掉
    If something such as a plan or project founders, it fails because of a particular point, difficulty, or problem.

    The talks have foundered, largely because of the reluctance of some members of the government to do a deal with criminals.

    对话已经破裂了,原因主要是因为一些政府成员不愿意和犯罪分子达成协议。

  • 3
    VERB (船只)沉没
    If a ship founders, it fills with water and sinks.

    Three ships foundered in heavy seas.

    三艘船在波涛汹涌的海面上沉没了。

noun

1
a person who founds or establishes some institution
George Washington is the father of his country
Synonym: beginner founding father father
2
a worker who makes metal castings
3
inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
Synonym: laminitis

verb

1
stumble and nearly fall
the horses foundered
2
break down, literally or metaphorically
The wall collapsed
The business collapsed
The dam broke
The roof collapsed
The wall gave in
The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice
Synonym: collapse fall in cave in give give way break
3
sink below the surface
4
fail utterly;collapse
The project foundered
Synonym: fall through fall flat flop

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  1. He is the founder of International Sports Management Limited .

    他是国际体育管理有限公司的创始人。

  2. Without the founder 's drive and direction , the company gradually languished

    没有了创始人的斗志与指引,公司逐渐走向没落。

  3. The peace talks foundered on a basic lack of trust .

    由于缺乏基本信任,和平谈判搁浅。

  4. Our boat foundered on a reef .

    我们的船触礁沉没。

  5. He was one of the founders of the university 's medical faculty .

    他是该大学医学院的创建人之一。

  6. The teacher training college put up a plaque to the college 's founder .

    那所教师培训学院为该学院的创立者立了一块纪念牌匾。

  7. He was the founder and guiding spirit of New York 's Shakespeare Festival .

    他是纽约莎士比亚戏剧节的创始人及领导者。

  8. Three ships foundered in heavy seas .

    三艘船在波涛汹涌的海面上沉没了。

  9. Though the service is available only in California , its founder Michael Cane says he plans to franchise it in other states

    尽管只有在加利福尼亚才有这项服务,其创立者迈克尔·凯恩表示计划在其他州出售特许经营权。

  10. Mr Meridor 's father was a comrade-in-arms of the party 's founder .

    梅里多先生的父亲是该党创始人的战友。

  11. The city 's rather uncompromising bleakness is a permanent memorial to its dark and mysterious founders .

    这座城市毫不妥协的荒凉面貌是对其神秘莫测的创建者的永久纪念。

  12. The talks have foundered , largely because of the reluctance of some members of the government to do a deal with criminals .

    对话已经破裂了,原因主要是因为一些政府成员不愿意和犯罪分子达成协议。

  13. The original founder is still head of the organization .

    最初的创立者现在仍然是这个组织的最高领导。

  14. He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school .

    他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。

  15. Adam Smith is considered one of the founders of classical economics .

    阿当斯密被视为传统经济学派的创始人之一。

  16. He is the founder of impressionism .

    他是印象派的开山祖师。

  17. Maria Droujkova is a founder of Natural Math , and has taught basic calculus concepts to 5-year-olds .

    玛丽亚·杜鲁科瓦是自然数学的创始人,她向5岁儿童教授基本的微积分概念。

  18. The founder of two tech companies , Tesla Motors and SpaceX , is bringing electric vehicles to mass market and enabling humans to live on other planets .

    他是两家科技术公司特斯拉电动汽车公司和太空探索技术公司的创始人,他正在将电动汽车引入大众市场,并使人们能在其他行星上生活。

  19. According to Richard Rusczyk , the company founder , the six U.S. team members who competed at the IMO last year collectively took more than 40 courses on the site .

    据该公司创始人理查德·阿兹克介绍,去年参加囯际奥数大赛的美国6支团队队员们在该课程网站的学习课程总计超过40门。

  20. After being dogged by technical delays for years , Sir Richard Branson , Virgin Galactic 's founder , had recently suggested that a SpaceShipTwo craft would carry its first paying customers as soon as February 2015 .

    在受技术延误困扰多年后,维珍银河的创始人理查德·布兰森爵士最近表示,太空船二号最早将在2015年2月搭载第一批付费客户。

  21. It 's been postponed until 2017 , says Anna Somers , the founder and CEO of The Art Newspaper and the former head of Venice in Peril , a group devoted to restoring Venetian art .

    “它已被推迟至2017年,”安娜·萨默斯说。安娜·萨默斯是《艺术报》的创始人兼首席执行官,同时也是“危在旦夕的威尼斯“组织的前负责人,该组织致力于恢复威尼斯的艺术。

  22. Last year the Hewlett Foundation , a grant-making organization set up by one of the Hewlett - Packard founders and his wife , sponsored two $ 100,000 prizes aimed at improving software that grades essays and short answers .

    去年,休利特基金会——由惠普公司创始人之一及其妻子成立的捐赠型组织——赞助了两个10万美元的奖项,旨在对短文和简答题评分软件进行改进。

  23. " It allows students to get immediate feedback on their work , so that lean turns into a game , with students naturally toward resubmitting the work until they get it right , " said Daphne Roller , a computer scientist and a founder of Coursera .

    “它会对学生的功课做出即时反馈,这样一来,学习就会变成一种游戏,自然而然地吸引学生反复提交作业,直到正确为止,”计算机科学家、Coursera公司创始人达芙妮·科勒说。

  24. The project foundered as a result of lack of finance .

    该项目因缺乏资金而告吹

  25. This removes it at once beyond the special care of the founder .

    这样一来,它立即就可以摆脱创业人的特殊照料

  26. The idea of company founders Valley that it 's got a name : entrepreneur 's syndrome .

    事实上,这种思维在硅谷很普遍,而且还有个名字:创业家综合征。

  27. At work , I always used to say hello to the founder of the company and ask him how our business was doing .

    在公司,我过去常常跟公司的创始人打招呼,向他们咨询公司的运作情况。

  28. Of course , founders should negotiate hard to avoid the highly dilutive ratchet .

    当然创始人应当为避免高稀释性的比例保护进行艰苦的谈判

  29. Yu Minhong , CPPCC member and founder / CEO of the New Oriental Education & Technology Group

    全国政协委员、新东方创始人/CEO俞敏洪

  30. With global climate-change negotiations foundering , the prospects of raising cash for REDD that way look poor .

    由于就全球气候变化的谈判破裂,通过这种方式来为REDD集资前景堪忧