foundering的中文翻译是什么意思

foundering

US/'faʊndərɪŋ/
UK/'faʊndərɪŋ/

v. 创始人( founder的现在分词 )

foundering柯林斯释义

N-COUNT创办人;创立者;奠基者

The founder of an institution, organization, or building is the person who got it started or caused it to be built, often by providing the necessary money.

  • He was one of the founders of the university's medical faculty.

    他是该大学医学院的创建人之一。

VERB失败;崩溃;垮掉

If something such as a plan or project founders, it fails because of a particular point, difficulty, or problem.

  • The talks have foundered, largely because of the reluctance of some members of the government to do a deal with criminals.

    对话已经破裂了,原因主要是因为一些政府成员不愿意和犯罪分子达成协议。

VERB(船只)沉没

If a ship founders, it fills with water and sinks.

  • Three ships foundered in heavy seas.

    三艘船在波涛汹涌的海面上沉没了。

foundering英文释义

Noun

1. (of a ship) sinking

    foundering场景例句

    The lifeboat soon got abreast of the foundering ship.

    救生艇很快就赶到了那艘正在下沉的船旁.

    With global climate - change negotiations foundering, the prospects of raising cash for REDD that way look poor.

    由于就全球气候变化的谈判破裂,通过这种方式来为REDD集资前景堪忧.