Foundations

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• But James's services cannot be overestimated: if he did not lay even the foundations of a science, he did lay some of the foundations for research. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• She had always accepted with philosophic calm the fact that such existences as hers were pedestalled on foundations of obscure humanity. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
• With such foundations as these, it is little wonder that Baalbec has lasted so long. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• Recent examples of such construction are the Woolworth and Equitable buildings in New York City; in this last instance a thousand horse-power was used in digging the foundations alone. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• Lavoisier had laid deep and broad in France the foundations of chemistry, and given the science nomenclature that lasted a century. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• But these are only the first foundations of the affections of pity and malice. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
• If I once shook the foundations of the sacred confidence and usage, in virtue of which it was given to me, it was lost, and could never be recovered. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• What sort of a life could we build on such foundations? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
• According to Bacon it is in the process of exclusion that the foundations of true induction are laid. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
• In mathematics, say Thatcher and Schwill,[333] the Arabs built on the foundations of the Greek mathematicians. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Nay, even the old mean Marshalsea was shaken to its foundations when she pictured it without her father. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
• He strove to rebuild on reasoned foundations the sense of social obligation and responsibility which had in the earlier days of Athens rested upon faith in the existence of the gods. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
• All these kinds of probability are received by philosophers, and allowed to be reasonable foundations of belief and opinion. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
• And in this new electrical industry, in laying its essential foundations, Edison has again been one of the dominant figures. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• There are various ways, equally conclusive, of criticizing this conception, in both its alleged foundations and in its educational application. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
• Clym reached the hatches, the framework of which was shaken to its foundations by the velocity of the current. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• It is impossible to say on what foundations this man built his hopes of being able to carry on such an imposture. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• A beautiful literature was produced; the plastic arts flourished, and the foundations of modern science were laid. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• The extreme height of the structure is 361 feet above the water level, and the foundations extend 91 feet below the water level. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
• He said, that these were men to whose indefatigable zeal modern philosophers were indebted for most of the foundations of their knowledge. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• The charitable foundations of scholarships, exhibitions, bursaries, etc. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• He came of a line of resourceful, fearless Scotch-Irish settlers, bone of the bone and sinew of the sinew of those generations that laid the broad foundations of the United States. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• Plenty of sleep, exercise, and simple food all tend to lay the foundations of health. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
• If gratitude and esteem are good foundations of affection, Elizabeth's change of sentiment will be neither improbable nor faulty. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
• Then, I said, our guardians must lay the foundations of their fortress in music? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
• The laying of bridge and pier foundations, in fact all work which must be done under water, is possible only through the agency of compression pumps. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
• By the argument it contains against a particular Providence, though you allow a general Providence, you strike at the foundations of all religion. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
• They laid the foundations upon which we base our political thought to-day, but for a long time they had no very great effect on contemporary politics. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.

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