found
verb
uk/faʊnd/us/faʊnd/foundverb(FIND)
past simple and past participle offind
（find的过去式及过去分词）Finding and discovering
- a fishing expeditionidiom
- ascertain
- break (fresh/new) groundidiom
- breakthrough
- bringsomethingto lightidiom
- catchsomeonered-handedidiom
- finding
- flushsomeone/somethingout
- fossick
- geocache
- pinpoint
- putsomeoneontosomething
- putyourfinger onsomethingidiom
- rake
- rakesomethingout
- red-handed
- rediscover
- rumble
- sniff
- uncover
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Existing and being
Guessing, supposing and suspecting
Judges & juries
foundverb(BEGIN)
B2[T]
tobringsomething intoexistence:
创建；创立；创办Boston was founded in 1630 byPuritancolonistsfromEngland.波士顿是1630年由来自英格兰的清教徒殖民者兴建的。
Sheleftalargesumofmoneyin her will to found awildlifesanctuary.她在遗嘱里留下了一大笔钱用来创建野生动物保护区。
We areplanningadinnertocelebratethe 50thanniversaryof the founding of thecompany.我们正筹划一个晚宴，庆祝公司成立50周年。
- Sheleftalargesumofmoneyin her will to found awildlifesanctuary.
- He used themoneyto found aninternetbusiness.
- Milton Keynes is a newtownwhich was founded in 1967.
- Rome was founded in the eighthcenturyBC .
- Heplayedavitalrolein founding thecharity.
Success & failure in business
- administration
- axe
- bankrupt
- bankruptcy
- be running on fumesidiom
- belly
- dying
- fold
- go to the wallidiom
- growth hacker
- growth hacking
- have a corner on a marketidiom
- incept
- receiver
- spin
- spinsomethingoff
- start (something) up
- subscale
- turn around
- turn round
foundverb(BUILD)
[Tusually+ adv/prep]engineeringspecialized
tobuildasupportin thegroundfor alargestructuresuch as abuildingorroad
为（建筑物或公路）打地基- A lot of thecriticismof her is founded onjealousy.
- Thewholetheorywas founded on amistakenbelief.
Building: construction work & workers
- banksman
- blaster
- break groundidiom
- brick
- brick upsomething
- electrician
- erection
- flip
- glazier
- go up
- joiner
- refurbish
- refurbished
- refurbishment
- renovate
- renovation
- tiler
- well built
- workman
- wright
foundverb(BASE)
C2[T+ adv/prep]
tobaseabelief,claim,idea, etc. on something:
把…基于，把…建立在Herlawyeraccusedtheprosecutionof foundingitscaseoninsufficientevidence.她的律师谴责控方所控证据不足。
I'd like toseetheresearchthat theserecommendationsare foundedon.我想看看这些建议所依据的研究基础。
asocietyfoundedonegalitarianprinciples建立在人人平等原则基础之上的社会
Being based on or depending on something
- as the case might bephrase
- basesomethingonsomething
- bases
- basis
- boil down tosomething
- egg
- footing
- foundational
- hinge
- hinge on/uponsomething
- in the wake ofsomethingidiom
- result fromsomething
- ride
- ride onsomething/someone
- rooted
- spring fromsomething
- strength
- the stuff ofsomethingidiom
- understanding
- wake