The facade is so beautiful but the foundations are far from solid.

正面很漂亮，但地却很不牢固。

A 16th century castle in Scotland is close to collapsing after lumps of soil were washed away by floods, threatening its foundations.

在洪水将大量土地冲走、对地造之后，苏格兰一座16世纪的城堡接近倒塌。

This means that they have no foundations.

这意味着这些建筑没有地。

It sits in the precise footprint of the World Trade Center.

馆址与世界贸易中心的地完全重合。

The first act in the construction process was the excavation.

建筑过程的第一项任务是地开挖。

You can’t compensate for having a foundation made of quicksand by building a new story on top of it.

你无法通过建造新的楼层来弥补像流沙一般的地。

Before raising walls and rooms, you need a sturdy foundation to hold and support the structure you want to create.

在砌墙造房之前，需要坚固的地来支撑建造的结构。

Usually it has the date carved on it.

通常建造时间会被刻在地上。

The footing is shakier. There are fewer good vibrations. This fault in our world and is seismic fate make a trouble historic time and " plate" .

地变得不稳，有益的震动少之又少。冠状病毒带来的断层与地震制造了一个麻烦的历史时期和“板块”。

We realized that they must have become unduly fightened by the rising flood, for their house, which and sound fundations, would have stood stoutly even if it had been almost submerged.

我们们一定是被不断上涨的洪水吓坏了，其实们的房子地牢固，即使被洪水浸没了也不会蹋。

They have just laid the foundation for the floor tiles.

们刚刚打好地砖的地。

There really hasn't been any serious discussion about dealing with ground-based anti-satellite weapons.

实际上，没有任何针对地反卫星武器的严肃讨论。

However, the tower's architects believed a three-meter foundation would suffice for their relatively short structure.

但是，该塔的建筑师认为，三米的地就足够了，因为它们的结构相对较短。

Yes, a foundation is the bit at the bottom of the building, often under the ground and it's the bit that you build, or lay, first and then everything else is built on top of it.

是的，地是建筑物底部的部分，通常在地下，它是你首先建造或铺设的部分，然后其所有东西都建在它上面。

Did he have anything to say in explanation of his behavior?

对自己的行为做过什么解释吗？9．foundation 创建，创立；地，础 He has laid a solid foundation of his success by working hard。努力工作为自己的功打下了坚实的础。

On the base are the names of Alexandrians who died fighting for the Confederacy.

其地上有亚历山大人的名字，们在为邦联而战中牺牲。

And Burt had to be the grounding.

伯特必须为地。

Here about twenty thousand blocks form just a portion of the cathedrals foundation.

大教堂地的一部分由大约两万块积木构。

My mom actually says, you can't build a straight house on a crooked foundation.

地不平整，房子盖不正。

" We could try digging in to foundations? " Hermione suggested halfheartedly.

“我们可以试着挖地？”赫敏玩弄地说。