illegal foundation

language: ko

definitions

  1. A structural base of a building or infrastructure that is constructed without proper legal authorization or in violation of building codes.
    ko: 불법 기초
  2. A metaphorical reference to an unethical, unlawful, or corrupt basis upon which an organization, system, or argument is established.
    ko: 불법적 토대

examples

  1. The inspector found an illegal foundation during the routine safety inspection.

    검사관은 정기 안전 점검 중에 불법 기초를 발견했다.

  2. The scandal revealed that the corporation's success rested on an illegal foundation of fraud.

    그 스캔들은 기업의 성공이 사기라는 불법적인 토대 위에 세워졌음을 드러냈다.