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founder v.(船)沉没；(计划)失败 founder (v.) early 14c., from Old French fondrer "collapse; submerge, sink, fall to the bottom," from fond "bottom," from Latin fundus "bottom, foundation" (see fund (n.)). Related: Foundered; foundering.founder (n.1) "one who establishes, one who sets up or institutes something," mid-14c., from Anglo-French fundur, Old French fondeor, from Latin fundator, agent noun from fundare (see found (v.1)).founder (n.2) "one who casts metal," c.1400, agent noun from found (v.2). 【记】found 基础，底部，下面；该词指倒下，沉在底部；found + er 找到东西的人，在沉船Titanic找到的【相关】flounder 困难地前进(比founder多个l，木杖撑着)

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['faundə] 【英】 v. (船)沉没(sink: said of a ship or boat)；(计划)失败(collapse ; fail)【考】 反义词: stay aloft(在高处)【记】 founder 作为'创建者'一义人 所共知【例】 The ship foundered in the heavy seas. v. 沉没 = sink; 倒塌 = collapse; (计划)失败 = fail; n 奠基者; 缔造者【区】flounder(vi 在水中挣扎n 比目鱼)flow underfounder来自词根found底部【反】stay[keep] aloft(在高处); succeed(v 成功)

单词	founder
音标	['faundə]
解释	v.(船)沉没；(计划)失败
红宝书	【英】 v. (船)沉没(sink: said of a ship or boat)；(计划)失败(collapse ; fail) 【考】反义词: stay aloft(在高处) 【记】 founder 作为'创建者'一义人所共知【例】 The ship foundered in the heavy seas.
字源	founder (v.) early 14c., from Old French fondrer "collapse; submerge, sink, fall to the bottom," from fond "bottom," from Latin fundus "bottom, foundation" (see fund (n.)). Related: Foundered; foundering. founder (n.1) "one who establishes, one who sets up or institutes something," mid-14c., from Anglo-French fundur, Old French fondeor, from Latin fundator, agent noun from fundare (see found (v.1)). founder (n.2) "one who casts metal," c.1400, agent noun from found (v.2).
不择手段背单词	v. 沉没 = sink; 倒塌 = collapse; (计划)失败 = fail; n 奠基者; 缔造者【区】flounder(vi 在水中挣扎n 比目鱼)flow underfounder来自词根found底部【反】stay[keep] aloft(在高处); succeed(v 成功)
趣味全助记	【记】found 基础，底部，下面；该词指倒下，沉在底部；found + er 找到东西的人，在沉船Titanic找到的【相关】flounder 困难地前进(比founder多个l，木杖撑着)

Founder V Ship French Latin Agent Noun Found