foundation

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She dug the foundation with a pick and shovel.
她用鎬和平鍬挖地基。
I am determined to build on this solid foundation.
我決定在這個(gè)堅(jiān)實(shí)的基礎(chǔ)之上繼續(xù)努力。
The Bush Foundation has funded a variety of faculty development programs.
布什基金會(huì)已經(jīng)資助了許多教員發(fā)展項(xiàng)目。
to lay the foundation stone of the new museum
為新建博物館奠基
Such an allegation is utterly without foundation.
這樣的指控完全沒(méi)有根據(jù)。

(BEGIN) an occasion when an organization, state, etc. is established
(BUILDING) the structures below the surface of the ground that support a building
(UNTRUE) to be untrue
(MAKE-UP) a type of make-up that is spread over the skin of the face, usually before other make-up is put on, giving it a better and more even colour and hiding unwanted marks

Thefoundationof something such as a belief or way of life is the things on which it is based.
A foundation is an organization which provides money for a special purpose such as research or charity.
The foundations of a building or other structure are the layer of bricks or concrete below the ground that it is built on.
If a story, idea, or argument has no foundation, there are no facts to prove that it is true.
Foundation is a skin-coloured cream that you put on your face before putting on the rest of your makeup.
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