founders
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。
the founder of the Zionist movement.
犹太复国运动的发起者。
Hsin Tao, the organization's founder and leader.
陶新--该组织的创建人和领导人。
founders , foundering , foundered
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.
会谈已经失败了,主要是因为一些政府成员不愿意和罪犯们达成协议。