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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   founder

   • IPA[ˈfoundər]

   美式

   • v.
     (of a ship) fill with water and sink；(of a plan or undertaking) fail or break down, typically as a result of a particular problem or setback
   • n.
     laminitis in horses, ponies, or other hoofed animals.

   • verb: founder, 3rd person present: founders, gerund or present participle: foundering, past tense: foundered, past participle: foundered

   • noun: founder

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (of a ship) fill with water and sink six drowned when the yacht foundered off the Florida coast 同義詞 sink, go to the bottom, go down, be lost at sea, submerge, ... 更多capsize, run aground, be swamped, informalgo to Davy Jones's locker
   • ▪ (of a plan or undertaking) fail or break down, typically as a result of a particular problem or setback the talks foundered on the issue of reform 同義詞 fail, be unsuccessful, not succeed, lack success, fall through, ... 更多fall flat, break down, abort, miscarry, be defeated, suffer defeat, be in vain, be frustrated, collapse, misfire, backfire, not come up to scratch, meet with disaster, come to grief, come to nothing, come to naught, miss the mark, run aground, go wrong, go awry, go astray, informalflop, fizzle out, flatline, come a cropper, bite the dust, blow up in someone's face, go down like a lead balloon反義詞 succeed
   • ▪ (of a hoofed animal, especially a horse or pony) succumb to laminitis.

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. North American laminitis in horses, ponies, or other hoofed animals.