adj. 1.坚固的,坚牢的;稳固的。 2.坚定的,坚决的。 3.【商业】固定的 (opp. optional) (货币)坚挺的(opp. easy, weak 疲软),稳定的;(金融等)紧缩的。 短语和例子 firm belief 确信。 firm friendship 牢不可破的友谊。 firm ground 陆地。 firm step 坚定的步伐。 as firm as a rock 坚如磐石。 be firm on one's legs 站稳。 be on firm ground 脚踏实地;在稳固的基础上。 adv. 稳固地,坚定地。 hold firm 固守。 stand firm 站稳。 vt.,vi. 使(变)坚固,使(变)坚实、使(变)稳定。 n. 1.商号,商行;公司。 2.工作集体〔如一组医生〕。 短语和例子 trading firms 商行。 a printing firm 印刷公司。 a long firm 〔英国〕(骗取货物而不付钱的)滑头商号。
with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm" 同义词:firmly, steadfastly, unwaveringly, firmly, steadfastly, unwaveringly,
with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm" 同义词:firmly, steadfastly, unwaveringly, firmly, steadfastly, unwaveringly,
strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope" 同义词:strong,
unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends" 同义词:loyal, truehearted, fast,
securely fixed in place; "the post was still firm after being hit by the car" 同义词:fast, immobile,
not soft or yielding to pressure; "a firm mattress"; "the snow was firm underfoot"; "solid ground" 同义词:solid,
possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles"
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty" 同义词:steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering,
securely established; "holds a firm position as the country''s leading poet"
not subject to revision or change; "a firm contract"; "a firm offer"
not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm" 同义词:steady, unfluctuating,
(of especially a person''s physical features) not shaking or trembling; "his voice was firm and confident"; "a firm step"
make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope" 同义词:tauten,
become taut or tauter; "Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"; "the rope tautened" 同义词:tauten,
the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a brokerage house" 同义词:house, business firm,
例句与用法
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The rumor percolated through the firm . 那谣言在公司里慢慢流传开来。
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Many firms went bung in the panic . 许多商号在这场经济恐慌中破产了。
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The firm was not able to meet its obligations . 公司不能履行其契约。
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His firm branched out to new york . 他的公司把分支机构扩大到了纽约。
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We need a man of his cut in this firm . 我们公司里需要他那类型的人。
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He feels the need for firm direction . 他感到需要有人好好地指点自己。
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The firm 's accounts need to be set in order . 公司的帐目需要清理。
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Others are refused to patronize the firm . 其他人被拒绝光临这家工厂。
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The firm had been run rather slackly . 那家公司一直经营得松松垮垮。
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Firms are going bankrupt all over the place . 各地的商行都纷纷破产了。