foundation of

基本解釋

Mass violence threatened to unsettle the very foundations of government.
大規(guī)模的暴力行動有使政府基礎(chǔ)為之動搖的危險(xiǎn)。
And theprincipal foundations of all states, the new as well as the old or the mixed, are good laws and good armies.
而且所有君主國的根基，不論是新生的或是舊的或是混合君主國，都是優(yōu)良的法律與優(yōu)良的軍隊(duì)。
If not, he can be sure that any belief from that source cannotbe relied upon to provide the foundations of knowledge.
如果不是，那么他可以確定從這個(gè)來源得到的全部知識都不能成為知識的可靠基礎(chǔ)。

Individuals,businesses and foundations are responsible for more than ninety percent of all charitable giving.
Hobbes is typically concerned with the foundations of this new science, getting the building blocks right from the beginning.
霍布斯特別關(guān)注,這門新科學(xué)的奠基，從一磚一瓦開始建筑。
耶魯公開課 - 政治哲學(xué)導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選
He says through wicked deeds like this "all the foundations of the earth," are moved, "are shaken" .
通過人類的惡行,世界的根本會動搖。
耶魯公開課 - 舊約導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選

President Obama is destroying the foundations of our economy one beam at a time.
FORBES: Geithner Puts Exit Plans On Hold, Will Stay Put As Treasury Secretary