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founding

UK //ˈfaʊn.dɪŋ//US //ˈfaʊn.dɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'founden',意为建立或奠定基础,最终源自拉丁语 'fundare',意为建立或奠定。

noun

❶ 指建立或创建某个组织、机构或国家的行为或过程,通常强调最初的阶段和基础工作。

“The founding of the United Nations took place in 1945.”

(联合国的成立发生在1945年。)

“She played a key role in the founding of the company.”

(她在公司的创立中发挥了关键作用。)

同义词:establishment, creation, inception

adjective

❶ 描述与某个组织、机构或国家建立初期相关的人或事物。

“The founding members of the club met regularly to discuss its future.”

(俱乐部的创始成员定期开会讨论其未来。)

“The founding father of the nation is celebrated every year.”

(这个国家的开国元勋每年都会受到纪念。)

同义词:original, initial, pioneering

常见短语

founding father — 指一个国家或组织的创始人之一,通常用于描述历史上有重要贡献的人物。

“George Washington is considered a founding father of the United States.”

(乔治·华盛顿被认为是美国的开国元勋之一。)

founding member — 指某个组织或团体最初的成员之一,通常参与创建过程。

“She was a founding member of the environmental group.”

(她是这个环保组织的创始成员之一。)