单词 | sure-founded |
释义 | > as lemmassure-founded sure-founded adj. now rare ΚΠ 1623 R. Jennings tr. C. Aslakssøn Descr. Heaven iv. 28 By faith stayed Abraham as in a strange land..for hee expected that sure founded Citie [L. civitatem illam habentem fundamenta], whose former and maker was God. 1725 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. i. 278 I build my claim Sure-founded on a fair Maternal fame. 1933 A. Waugh Wheels within Wheels iv. 65 When a country's as sure-founded as this one is, nothing can go wrong with it for long. < as lemmas |
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