ound
pt, pp of find.
found v
1 [Tn] (begin to) build (sth); establish (开始)建设(某物); 建立; 创建; 创立
This settlement was founded in 1592. 该居民点建立於1592年.
The ancient Romans founded colonies throughout Europe. 古罗马人在整个欧洲建立了殖民地.
2 [Tn] start or establish (an organization, institution, etc), esp by providing money 创办, 创建(组织、 机构等)(尤指提供资金)
found a research institute, company, hospital, etc 创办研究机构、 公司、 医院等.
3 [Tn.pr usu passive 通常用於被动语态]
~ sth on sth base or construct sth on sth 将某事物建立在另一事物的基础上
a novel founded on fact 根据事实写成的小说
a morality founded on religious principles 基於宗教原则的道德.
found v
1 melt (metal) and pour it into a mould 熔化(金属)後注入模具; 熔铸.
2 make (an object) from metal in this way (用金属)铸造(物件).
Because of his actions, all Hindus were finally free to draw water from the same village well, to go to the same temple to pray and even marry each other.