Founder

(noun.) a person who founds or establishes some institution; 'George Washington is the father of his country'.

(noun.) a worker who makes metal castings.

(verb.) stumble and nearly fall; 'the horses foundered'.

(verb.) sink below the surface.

伊迪丝录入

• Its founder was Clovis (481-511), who began as a small king in Belgium and ended with his southern frontiers nearly at the Pyrenees. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Gregory, not the founder but the apostle of the scientific method. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He is very generally regarded as the founder of modern Socialism; it was in connection with his work that the word socialism first arose (about 1835). 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• A charter of incorporation was granted in July, 1662; and, later, Charles II proclaimed himself founder and patron of the Royal Society for the advancement of natural science. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Says you, Joseph, I have this day seen my earliest benefactor and the founder of my fortun's. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• The teachings of this Lao Tse were later to become incorporated with the Taoist religion by Chen Tuan, the founder of modern Taoism. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Reward of ingratitoode to his earliest benefactor, and founder of fortun's. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• My brother was one of the founders, and I have myself found it a very soothing atmosphere. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• There follows a history of the fathers and founders of the Hebrew nation, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• So that among the founders of our science, next to the name of the great French Philosopher, Lavoisier, will stand in future ages the name of John Dalton, of Manchester. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• By these and other experiments this doubting disciple confi rmed Hutton's theory, and became one of the great founders of experim ental geology. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Plato, Zeno, Epicurus, Pythagoras--all founders of clubs. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The volume of _Plutarch's Lives_ which I possessed, contained the histories of the first founders of the ancient republics. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Doubtless the founders of our government, the majority of them at least, regarded the confederation of the colonies as an experiment. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Prendergast threw us over a chart, told us that we were shipwrecked mariners whose ship had foundered in Lat. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• On the 16th, he was parted from us by a storm; I heard since my return, that his ship foundered, and none escaped but one cabin boy. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• The little model was in good preservation up to the year 1900, when, being shipped to the Paris Exposition, it was lost, the steamer that carried it foundering in mid-ocean. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.

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