The foundations were not strong enough to sustain the weight of the house

这地基不够牢固，无法承受房屋的重量。

属类：综合句库--

The house is unsafe since the foundations were undermined by floods

这栋房子不安全,因为地基被洪水损坏了。

属类：综合句库--

The foundations of the house are insecure.

这房屋的地基不牢固。

属类：综合句库--

The political scandal shook the nation to its very foundations .

这一政治丑闻从根本上动摇了该国家.

属类：综合句库-典型例句-

As for the foundations , there seemed to be something insecure about them too

至于大厦的基础似乎也有些不牢靠。

属类：综合句库--

China must learn from America as well and escape her scholastic straightjacket, for academics is a means not an end, and even the best of foundations is wasted if China denies her architects the vision to look up

中国也必须向美国学习，并从自己学究式的死板教学中解脱出来，因为教育是手段，而不是目的。如果中国不让她的建筑师具有往上看的眼界，即使是最好的基础也会浪费掉的。

属类：综合句库--

Provide the technical documentation indicating related data for the coordinating engineering for the workshop, foundations for the Equipment, electrical and power units and cranes within five (5)months from the Effective Date; and

自本合同生效之日起伍(5)个月内提交技术文件，提出对相关工程的技术要求:厂房、设备基础、电力和动力设施以及天车

属类：商务文书-合同-购买生产线合同

The ethical doctrine that morality has its foundations in self-interest.

自私自利认为道德以自我利益为基础的道德观念

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One of the commonest foundations is that for a concrete column or a steel stanchion

最常见的地基之一是混凝土柱或钢支柱的地基。

属类：综合句库--

One of the commonest foundations is that for a concrete column or a steel stanchion. It is generally designed for the same maximum load as the column, and usually is an independent (pad)foundation.

最常见的基础是混凝土柱或钢支柱的基础。它一般按柱的最大荷载设计，通常为独立基础(基座基础)。

属类：工程技术-建筑-建筑物