lay the foundation of

lay the foundation for

给...打下基础, 为..奠定基础

Lay a good foundation of/for the .......development

为...的发展打下良好的基础

He laid the foundation of his success by study and hard work.

他通过学习和回努力工作为答成功打下了基础。

Lay the foundation of the new hospital

为新的医院大楼打地基