1. Foundations的意义和用法
- Foundations可以指物理或抽象的基础或基础设施，包括建筑基础、学科基础、理论基础等。
- 另一方面，Foundations也可以指慈善组织、基金会或捐赠者集体，他们会为特定的慈善项目或原因提供资金支持。
- 在计算机科学领域中，Foundations通常指开源软件项目的基础设施，例如不同的软件库、框架和应用程序接口。
2. Foundations的用法
- The architect designed the building’s foundations to withstand earthquakes. (建筑师设计了建筑的基础设施，以抵御地震。)
- As a student, you need to have a solid foundation in mathematics and science to succeed in engineering. (作为学生，你需要在数学和科学方面有扎实的基础，才能在工程领域取得成功。)
- The theory of relativity is one of the foundational concepts in modern physics. (相对论是现代物理学中的基本概念之一。)
- The Gates Foundation has donated millions of dollars to fight malaria in Africa. (盖茨基金会已经捐赠数百万美元，用于在非洲抗击疟疾。)
- The Python programming language relies on a number of foundational libraries such as NumPy and SciPy. (Python编程语言依赖于许多基础库，如NumPy和SciPy。)
3. Foundations的缩写词用法
- FDN可以指一个ETF基金，该基金持有构成S&P 500指数的首要股票。
- Fdn可以指一个慈善组织或基金会，例如菲尔德基金会，该基金会致力于促进全球发展和进步。
- FDN可以指某些软件项目，例如Fire Dynamics Simulator，该项目是一个计算机模拟工具，用于研究建筑物火灾的动力学行为。
- The FDN ETF tracks the performance of the largest companies in the S&P 500 index. (FDN ETF跟踪S&P 500指数中最大的公司的表现。)
- The Fdn foundation supports education and healthcare initiatives in underserved communities around the world. (Fdn基金会支持全球未得到服务的社区的教育和医疗倡议。)
- The FDN software tool is widely used by fire safety engineers to simulate building fires. (FDN软件工具被消防安全工程师广泛使用，用于模拟建筑物火灾。)
英文单词’foundations’的中文意思是“基础、基本原理”，其读音为[‘fa?n?de???nz]。
例句：
1. A strong foundation is essential for building a stable and long-lasting structure. (一个牢固的基础对于建造一个稳定和持久的结构是必要的。)
2. In order to fully understand the subject, you need to have a good grasp of the foundations. (为了充分理解这个课题，你需要对基本原理有很好的掌握。)
foundations通常被翻译为”地基、基础”的意思，还经常被翻译为建，发音是[foundations]，foundations常被用作名词，在《在线英语词典》中，共找到38个与foundations相关的例句。
1.地基
例句:The rest belong to the bank, insurance companies – certain foundations and to Klaus. (变成董事之后干劲十足 他可能会被当选下一任社长)
2.基础
例句:”It was believed that human energy and emotions could be imprinted in the foundations of a structure. (据说人的能量和情感 是能够在烙印在建筑物的地基上的)
3.建
例句:And this led to a remarkable string of innovations — the transistor, the laser, satellite communication and the foundations of the internet. (它领导了一系列非凡的创新—— 晶体管、激光器、卫星通信， 以及互联网的基础。)
4.的复数、建
例句:It has exposed the fragility of the foundations of private finance: opaqueness, hazard and sometimes fraud. (翻译:它暴露出了私人金融根基的脆弱性——不透明、冒险、甚至有时还有欺诈行为。)
foundations一般作为名词使用，如在foundations for([网络] 为科学语言的基础)、educational foundations(教育基础;教育基金(会))、foundations of education(教育学原理)等常见短语中出现较多。
foundations for[网络] 为科学语言的基础educational foundations教育基础;教育基金(会)foundations of education教育学原理foundations of geometry几何(学的)基础lay the foundations[网络] 基础machinery foundations机器地脚基础；机迄座philanthropic foundations慈善基金会private foundations私人基金会raft foundations筏基础1. And this led to a remarkable string of innovations — the transistor, the laser, satellite communication and the foundations of the internet. (翻译:它领导了一系列非凡的创新—— 晶体管、激光器、卫星通信， 以及互联网的基础。)
2. It has exposed the fragility of the foundations of private finance: opaqueness, hazard and sometimes fraud. (翻译:它暴露出了私人金融根基的脆弱性——不透明、冒险、甚至有时还有欺诈行为。)
3. Corporate Foundations’ and Corporate philanthropy. (翻译:企业基金会和企业的慈善。)
4. There are no foundations; fabric is used to build this entire city. (翻译:没有任何根基； 整个城市是用织物搭建起来的。)
5. – What are the two foundations of any civilized community? (翻译:构成任何一个文明社区的两个 最基本要素是什么？)
6. But what did endowments and foundations do? (翻译:但那时捐赠和基金在干什么？ )
7. A pendulum swing like that is enough to shake even the strongest foundations. (翻译:像钟摆那样摇摆不定 足以摇动最坚固的基础)
8. The foundations entered into an agreement with the satellite operator Intelsat to provide the service. (翻译:这些组织和国际通讯卫星机构达成协议来提供该项服务。)
9. Hunter RJ 1996: Foundations of Colloid Science, Clarendon Press, Oxford. (翻译:于天仁等。可变电荷土壤的电化学，北京：科学出版社，1996。)
10. And with less overall weight in the superstructure, there were big savings in the foundations. (翻译:加上在建筑上层的整体重量也减少 所以地基的建材也能节省许多 )
11. The deep water means that foundations are prohibitively expensive. (翻译:深水意味着打造地基的成本 高得让人望而却步。)
12. The Grammatical Foundations of Style, Daniel Kies, Department of English, College of DuPage (翻译:风格的语法基础，DanielKies，英语系，杜佩奇大学)
13. Garber will have direct responsibility for academic planning and its financial foundations. (翻译:加伯将主要负责学校的教学计划和财政基础。)
14. Now, Minister, are we laying the foundations of a police state? (翻译:大臣 我们正为一个极权国家添砖加瓦吗 Now, Minister, are we laying the foundations of a police state?)
15. The greater our success, the less money came in from foundations. (翻译:我们的工程做得越火， 赞助机构给的钱就越少。)
foundations作为名词的时候，其近义词以及反义词有0、foundation/1、s等。
