foundation
US /faʊnˈdeɪ.ʃən/
UK /faʊnˈdeɪ.ʃən/
名詞
1.
地基, 基礎
the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level
範例:
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The house has a strong concrete foundation.
這房子有堅固的混凝土地基。
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Cracks in the foundation can indicate structural problems.
地基的裂縫可能表明結構問題。
2.
基礎, 原則
an underlying basis or principle for something
範例:
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Trust is the foundation of any strong relationship.
信任是任何牢固關係的基礎。
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His research provides a solid foundation for future studies.
他的研究為未來的研究提供了堅實的基礎。
3.
基金會, 機構
an institution supported by an endowment or grants, providing funds for charities or research
範例:
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation supports global health initiatives.
比爾及梅琳達·蓋茨基金會支持全球健康倡議。
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She received a grant from a research foundation.
她從一個研究基金會獲得了資助。
4.
粉底, 底妝
a cosmetic in the form of a cream or liquid, applied to the face to create an even, uniform color to the complexion
範例:
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She applied a light layer of liquid foundation to her skin.
她在皮膚上塗了一層薄薄的液體粉底。
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Choosing the right shade of foundation is crucial for a natural look.
選擇正確色號的粉底對於打造自然妝容至關重要。
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