| 释义 |
C2someone whoestablishesanorganization: 创立者；创建者；创办者 She is the founder andmanagingdirectorof thecompany.她是公司的创办者兼总经理。 - She was the founder of thecompany, and for 40yearsitsguidingspirit.
- The firstsafetyrazorwasinventedbycompanyfounder King C. Gillette in 1903.
- René Descartes isregardedas the founder ofmodernphilosophy.
- Thestatuecommemoratesthe founder of thecollege.
- He isrecognizedas one of the founders ofcomputertechnology.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesBosses & managers - administration
- anti-management
- C-suite
- CAO
- captain of industry
- co-partner
- co-president
- comptroller
- coo
- coordinator
- industrialist
- layer
- line manager
- majordomo
- management
- slave driver
- sleeping partner
- superboard
- superintendent
- supervisor
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Organizations - position & status (especiallyof aboat) tofillwithwaterandsink: （尤指船）沉没Theferryfoundered in aheavystorm, taking many of thepassengersandcrewwith it.这艘渡船在一次强风暴中沉没，很多乘客和船员遇难。 Teachingcomputerstoreadand write has always founderedontheunpredictablehumanelementinlanguage.教计算机读写的尝试总是因为语言中不可预测的人为因素而宣告失败。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesStaying afloat, capsizing & sinking - bail out
- buoy
- buoyancy
- buoyant
- buoyantly
- capsize
- ducking
- float
- floatation
- flotation
- ground
- kickboard
- outrigger
- refloat
- ride
- scupper
- scuttle
- sink
- sunken
- waterlogged
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: founder| American Dictionaryfounderverb[I](SINK)tofillwithwaterandsink, orfig.tofail: Theshipfoundered in aheavystorm. fig.Plans for a newairporthave foundered because ofbudgetcuts. foundernoun[C](PERSON)someone whoestablishesanorganization: She is the founder andmanagingdirectorof thecompany. founder| Business Englishsomeone whostartsa newbusiness,organization, etc.: As thefounder ofapetrochemicalsbusinessempire, heoncerankedamong Asia'swealthiestmen. tofailor beunsuccessful, because ofproblems: Inrecentyearshercareerhas been foundering. Thedealfoundered onprice, with theownerswantingmore than $150m for thefive-starhotel. Examplesoffounderfounder Perpetual anniversary founders, too, would appear to have been prompted by a desire to profit their parish.From theCambridge English Corpus Occasionally, but surprisingly rarely, the labouring ship spat the caulking from some underwater seam, in which case she probably foundered.From theCambridge English Corpus When it finally decided to introduce a growthinhibiting incomes policy to restrain inflation, it foundered in the 1978-9 'winter of discontent'.From theCambridge English Corpus The hopes that an independent, transnational community might emerge among this group of experts foundered on the clash of the national perspectives they represented.From theCambridge English Corpus Further, it is misleading to imply that this contravened the beliefs of the founders.From theCambridge English Corpus However, the obvious reply is that we can distinguish concealed from publicised laws, and so the reductio founders.From theCambridge English Corpus Previous, often intensive control programmes have foundered, and we cannot point to a clear-cut example of successful large-scale scrapie control.From theCambridge English Corpus If the natural populations had been polymorphic, then the founders taken from these populations might carry various alleles.From theCambridge English Corpus Multiplicative combinations of indicator variables for different founders were also tested.From theCambridge English Corpus Elsewhere, it is cities themselves which appear in the guise of town founders.From theCambridge English Corpus Hence, this journal has been conceived by its founders as a forum for the scholarly dialogue on a multiplicity of perspectives.From theCambridge English Corpus Although parties were relatively quick to form, historians have underscored the importance of the fact that they were not anticipated by the founders.From theCambridge English Corpus Further, if the founders intended territory to demarcate local community interest, they might have respected local communities by providing some provision for them in districting.From theCambridge English Corpus However, this explanation founders on the observation that economists are people too.From theCambridge English Corpus She was a rich mine of life, like the founders of early races.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |