新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

founder

英  [ˈfaʊndə]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • founders

    1[C 可数名词] 创建人

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    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。

    例:

    the founder of the Zionist movement.

    犹太复国运动的发起者。

    例:

    Hsin Tao, the organization's founder and leader.

    陶新--该组织的创建人和领导人。

    VERB. 动词
  • founders , foundering , foundered

    1[I 不及物动词] 失败

    If something such as a plan or project founders, it fails because of a particular point, difficulty, or problem.

    近义词

    fail

    双语例句

    例:

    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。

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