【found音标】 英[faʊnd] 美[faʊnd]
【单词释义】 found是什么意思：
vt.创办，创建，成立，建立
v.发现(find的过去式)；找到；到达；发觉
n.不另外收费的供应品[服务等]，（工资以外）另行供给的膳食[住宿等]
adj.（文艺作品等）找到的，拾得的，拣到的，自然形态的；〈英〉（对房客等）不另加费供应的，已包括在价款[租金等]之内的
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[第三人称单数] founds
[单词现在分词] founding
[单词过去式] founded
[单词过去分词] founded
【found形近词/近似词】
profound adj.深厚的；意义深远的；严重的；深切的；深刻的；深处的
dumbfound v.使惊呆；使人惊愕失声
confound vt.使困惑，使惊疑；使混淆；挫败
【近义词解析】
◇ 建造
build (v. 建造，建设)：普通用词，应用范围最广，既可用于表示建造具体有形的建筑，又可用于表示抽象意义上的建立、构建。
construct (v. 建造，建立)：强调按照一定设计建造规模较大、结构较复杂的物体，特别指按照图纸构筑某种建筑物。
erect ([四级]v. 建立，竖立)：指建造高而垂直的建筑物，强调有一定高度。
establish ([四级]v. 建立，设立)：强调稳固地建成，可指建立国家、政府、学校或商店等，也可指建立信仰、名誉、法律、制度、关系等。
found (v. 建造，创立)：常指通过提供必要的资金创建城市、公司、学校等，含打下基础之意。
set up (v. 建立，创立)：侧重指开始着手创建公司、机构、委员会等。
【单词例句】
◇ Now when harvest time came the devil appeared and wanted to take away his crop, but he found nothing except the yellow withered leaves, and the happy peasant dug up his turnips.
现在收获的季节到了，魔鬼又来了，要求收回属於他的收成。但除了那些枯黄的败叶外，他一无所获；而农夫却在兴高采烈地挖着他的萝卜。
---- The Peasant and the Devil
◇ Then the king said, "I will go as far as the sky is blue, and will neither eat nor drink until I have found my dear wife and my child again, provided that in the meantime they have not died or perished from hunger."
国王说：“只要我亲爱的妻子和儿子没被杀害或饿死，走遍天崖海角我也一定要找到他们，否则我不吃也不喝。”
---- The Girl without Hands (II)
◇ But the wolf found them all, and with no further ado he swallowed them down his throat, one after the other.
狼把它们一个个都找了出来，毫不客气地把它们全都吞进了肚子。
---- The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids
◇ One day, a poor boy who was trying to pay his way through school by selling goods door to door found that he only had one dime left. He was hungry so he decided to beg for a meal at the next house.
一天，一个贫穷的小男孩为了攒够学费正挨家挨户地推销商品。他摸遍全身，却只剩下一角钱，不足于买一餐饭。饥寒交迫的他于是决定向下一户人家讨口饭吃。
---- The warmth of a cup of milk
◇ When he used an icebox of his own design to transport his butter to market, he found that customers would pass up the rapidly melting stuff in the tubs of his competitors to pay a premium price for his butter, still fresh and hard in neat, one-pound bricks.
当他用自己设计的冰箱运送黄油去市场时，他发现顾客们会走过装在竞争者桶里那些迅速融化的黄油而给他比市价更高的价格买他仍然新鲜坚硬，整齐地切成一磅一块的黄油。
---- The Origin of Refrigerators
◇ There was once a lonely girl who longed so much for love. One day while she was walking in the woods she found two starving songbirds.
从前，有个寂寞的女孩非常渴望爱。一天，她走在丛林中，发现两只快要饿死的小鸟。
---- Best Way to Keep Love is to Give It Wings
◇ They had found their home in each other. We children were loved in their home. Given by these two what they had not been given in their own childhood:safety,nurturing,moral guidance.
他们彼此在对方找到了家。在他们的家里，我们得到了爱；在他们的家里，他们给予了我们他们童年从未得到的———安全感，养育关怀和品德教育。
---- To Love Enough
◇ A famous American John Muir said in 1898: “The Grand Canyon -- as unearthly in the color and grandeur and quantity of its architecture as if you had found it after death on some other star.”
一位著名的美国人约翰-缪尔曾在1898年说过：“(科罗拉多)大峡谷 —— 它的色彩和构造的宏伟多样是世上所无的，就像是人消亡以后在别的星球上发现的东西。”
---- The Grand Canyon
◇ In a recent study that assessed the level of fungal contamination in bedding, researchers found that feather and synthetic pillows between 1.5 and 20 years old can contain between four and 17 different species of fungus.
最近的一项研究评估了床上用品的真菌污染水平，研究人员发现，使用年限在1.5年和20年之间的羽绒和化纤枕头含有4到17种不同的真菌。
---- How often you should wash your bed sheets?
◇ Circadian rhythms are our internal clocks that tell our bodies when to get up, eat and sleep throughout 24-hour cycles. Many studies have found that work which syncs with our circadian rhythms results in greater productivity and less fatigue. Even space agency Nasa has monitored circadian rhythms to improve astronauts' productivity and health.
生物昼夜节律是人体的生物钟，告诉我们的身体在一天中何时起床、吃饭和睡觉。很多研究发现，工作时间与昼夜节律吻合能提高工作效率，减少疲劳。连美国航天局也在监控宇航员的昼夜节律，以提高工作效率，改善健康状况。