foundering查询结果如下:
词性:noun
例句1. Thomas Bodley, the founder of Oxford’s Bodleian Library’
词性:verb
例句1. the ship foundered on a voyage to Holland’
例句2. the scheme foundered due to lack of organizational backing’
形容词 变体/同根词
名词 变体/同根词
The lifeboat soon got abreast of the foundering ship.
救生艇很快就赶到了那艘正在下沉的船旁。
属类:综合句库--
We were not much more than a quarter of an hour out for ship but we saw her sink, and then i understood for the first time what was meant by a ship foundering in the sea
离开大船不到一刻钟,我们就看到它沉下去了。这时,我才平生第一次懂得大海沉船是怎么回事。
属类:文学表达-英语名著-鲁宾逊漂流记
Should the foundering and loss of the ship have become inevitable, the Master may decide to abandon the ship. However, such abandonment shall be reported to the shipowner for approval except in case of emergency.
在船舶的沉没、毁灭不可避免的情况下,长可以作出弃船决定;但是,除紧急情况外,应当报经船舶所有人同意。
属类:法学专业-中国法律-海商法
Quality-oriented, Setting up School by Characteristics, Foundering the Distinctive Characteristics Fine University-Interview with President Tan Xiangyong, Beijing Materials Institute
质量为本 特色立校 创办特色鲜明的精品型大学―访北京物资学院院长谭向勇
属类:行业术语-中文论文标题-
And then of course there is Afghanistan, where Mr Obama remains commander-in-chief of an army at war in a foundering campaign.
当然,还有阿富汗问题,奥巴马先生依旧担任着攻陷之战的军事总司令一职。
属类:英汉句库-article.yeeyan.org-
As a result, he adds with a sigh, “We have been foundering from the moment we set foot on the moon. ”
结果,他叹口气说,“从踏足月球那一刻起我们已经倒下了。”
属类:英汉句库-article.yeeyan.org-
The United States is unhappy, divided and foundering both at home and abroad.
如今,美国既失意又分裂,国内国外都一败涂地。
属类:英汉句库-article.yeeyan.org-
Can the world’s biggest chipmaker reverse its foundering fortunes?
世界最大芯片制造商能否逆转颓势?
属类:英汉句库-www.ecocn.org-
That lifeboat won’t be launched in Britain in the near future, unless there is very clear evidence that the recovery is foundering .
英国在近期内不会使用这只救生圈,除非有确凿的证据表明经济复苏停滞不前。
属类:英汉句库-www.ecocn.org-
With global climate-change negotiations foundering , the prospects of raising cash for REDD that way look poor.
在全球气候变化谈判受挫时,用那种方法为REDD集资的前景十分渺茫。
属类:英汉句库-www.ecocn.org-
Governments cannot stop every foundering company from going under; nor should they.
政府不可能保证每家摇摇欲坠的公司免于破产,他们也没有义务这么做。
属类:英汉句库-www.ecocn.org-
Governments cannot stop every foundering company from going under
政府不可能阻止每家摇摇欲坠的公司免于破产。
属类:英汉句库-www.ecocn.org-
noun
1.A person who establishes an institution or settlement.
‘he was the founder of modern Costa Rica’
‘Archaeologists say they have unearthed Lupercale - the sacred cave where, according to legend, a she-wolf nursed the twin founders of Rome and where the city itself was born.’
2.A person who manufactures articles of cast metal; the owner or operator of a foundry.
‘an iron founder’
‘But Mr Milner, director of Keighley iron founders Leach and Thompson, said there were dozens of examples of manufacturers in the district switching jobs overseas.’
3.An animal, especially a fertilized female insect, that founds a new colony.
‘Differences in the PRKAG3 gene sequences of the founder animals of the intercross were analyzed.’
‘As the founder female had been inseminated before collection, the flies used in this study can be regarded as a random sample from the wild.’
4.Laminitis in horses, ponies, or other hoofed animals.
‘Rapid intakes of highly fermentable diets that occur with meal-eating behavior may cause feed-related metabolic disorders such as acidosis, founder, and bloat.’
‘Some of the losses have been associated with management errors, including not providing transition time, founder, and hauling water in fertilizer tanks.’
verb
1.(of a hoofed animal, especially a horse or pony) succumb to laminitis.
‘Recently, he foundered in his left fore, which was very acute.’
‘Keep donkeys off the sweet feed and grain, as they can founder and develop laminitis just as horses do.’
2.(of a horse or its rider) stumble or fall from exhaustion, lameness, etc.
‘some of their horses foundered and damaged themselves in the stones of the riverbed’
‘My mother was an orphan hedgewitch, healer, and midwife of small means until one of my father’s horses foundered nearly on her doorstep.’
3.(of a plan or undertaking) fail or break down as a result of a particular problem.
‘the talks foundered on the issue of reform’
‘But the plan foundered when the owner refused to enter into any discussions and the council was unable to make any progress.’
4.(of a ship) fill with water and sink.
‘six drowned when the yacht foundered off the Cornish coast’
‘Nearly a century later, sledding down the Horton, Vilhjalmur Stefansson learned of the Titanic’s sinking a full three months and ten days after the ocean liner had foundered in the North Atlantic.’
5.Make (someone) very cold.
‘it would founder you out there’
‘get a fire lit, I’m foundered’
独上高台望四海 手揽云月傍天飞, 落叶重重已十月 归鸟凄凄啼心扉。