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founder n.创立者v.摔倒；失败；沉没；弄跛 (1) 他是该党的创建者。(2) 他是这一团体的创立者。(3) 一时间，他们的计划眼看要落空了。 As a noun, founder means "the beginner or originator of something." You might talk about the founder of a nation, the founder of club, or the founder of a website. As a verb, founder can mean “stumble,” like when you trip and fall, but more generally it means "collapse or fall apart." A sports team might founder by slumping on a ten-game losing streak; a ship that sinks in a bad storm can be said to have foundered at sea.

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英 ['faʊndə(r)] 美 ['faʊndər] (1) He is the founder of the party.(2) He was the founder of this society.(3) For a while it looked as if their scheme would founder. The person who creates an organization or a company is known as the founder. Founder is also a verb meaning "fail miserably," which is something a company's founder hopes the company will never do. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]创办人；创立者；奠基者 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.   [usu with poss]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。2[VERB 动词]失败；崩溃；垮掉 If something such as a plan or project founders, it fails because of a particular point, difficulty, or problem.   [V]The talks have foundered, largely because of the reluctance of some members of the government to do a deal with criminals.对话已经破裂了，原因主要是因为一些政府成员不愿意和犯罪分子达成协议。3[VERB 动词](船只)沉没 If a ship founders, it fills with water and sinks.   [V]Three ships foundered in heavy seas.三艘船在波涛汹涌的海面上沉没了。

英语单词	founder
英美音标	英 ['faʊndə(r)] 美 ['faʊndər]
中文释义	n.创立者 v.摔倒；失败；沉没；弄跛
英语例句	(1) He is the founder of the party. (2) He was the founder of this society. (3) For a while it looked as if their scheme would founder.
中文例句	(1) 他是该党的创建者。 (2) 他是这一团体的创立者。 (3) 一时间，他们的计划眼看要落空了。
vocabulary简明	The person who creates an organization or a company is known as the founder. Founder is also a verb meaning "fail miserably," which is something a company's founder hopes the company will never do.
vocabulary扩展	As a noun, founder means "the beginner or originator of something." You might talk about the founder of a nation, the founder of club, or the founder of a website. As a verb, founder can mean “stumble,” like when you trip and fall, but more generally it means "collapse or fall apart." A sports team might founder by slumping on a ten-game losing streak; a ship that sinks in a bad storm can be said to have foundered at sea.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]创办人；创立者；奠基者 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. [usu with poss] 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。 2 [VERB 动词]失败；崩溃；垮掉 If something such as a plan or project founders, it fails because of a particular point, difficulty, or problem. [V] The talks have foundered, largely because of the reluctance of some members of the government to do a deal with criminals. 对话已经破裂了，原因主要是因为一些政府成员不愿意和犯罪分子达成协议。 3 [VERB 动词](船只)沉没 If a ship founders, it fills with water and sinks. [V] Three ships foundered in heavy seas. 三艘船在波涛汹涌的海面上沉没了。

Founder Person Company Means Ship Verb 动词 [V