founders

基本解释

• n.创立者
• v.摔倒；失败；沉没；弄跛

同根派生

英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

• He is the founder of the party.
  他是该党的创建者。
• He was the founder of this society.
  他是这一团体的创立者。

用作动词 (v.)

• For a while it looked as if their scheme would founder.
  一时间，他们的计划眼看要落空了。
• But the boat-swain protesting to him, that if he did not, the ship would founder, he consented
  但水手长抗议说,如果船长不同意砍掉前桅,船就会沉没。这样,船长也只好答应了。