他们的婚姻建立在爱情和互相尊重的基础上。

Their marriage was founded on love and mutual respect.

《牛津词典》

该研究仿佛建立在一盘散沙基础上的。

The research seemed founded on quicksand.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

他辩称说，过分拥挤的城市是建立在“自私”和“贪婪”基础上的制度造成的。

He argued that the overcrowded cities were the product of a system based on "selfishness" and "rapacity."

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

We were basing everything on intuition instead of having a good balance between intuition and data.

我们在所有事情都建立在直觉的基础上,而并没有很好地数据依据。

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Locke says that legitimate government is government founded on consent and who, nowadays, would disagree with him?

洛克说合法政府是建立在同意的基础上,而现如今又有谁会不同意他的观点呢？

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So it applies to macroscopic systems that are in equilibrium, and how to go from one equilibrium state to another equilibrium state, and it's entirely empirical in its foundation.

因此，热力学研究的是平衡态的宏观系统,以及如何从,一个平衡态过渡到另一个平衡态，它完全是建立在经验的基础上的。

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