时间: 2025-04-26 19:25:39
美: [fɝm]
英: [fɜːm]
adj. 坚定的;牢固的;严格的;结实的
vt. 使坚定;使牢固
vi. 变坚实;变稳固
adv. 稳固地
n. 公司;商号
最后更新时间:2025-04-26 19:25:39
字面意思:
"Firm" 可以指坚固的、稳定的,或是某种商业机构。
清晰定义:指坚固的、坚定的,或是一个商业组织或公司,通常是指提供产品或服务的公司。
词性:
词源分析:
"Firm" 源自拉丁语 "firmus",意为坚固的、稳定的。它进入英语是在14世纪,主要用于描述物体的坚固程度。
历史背景:
该词首次出现在英语中的文献可以追溯到古英语时期,用于描述物体的稳定性和坚固性。
课本:
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
The table is firm and sturdy.
这张桌子坚固而稳固。
She has a firm belief in her abilities.
她对自己的能力有坚定的信念。
The lawyer presented a firm case in court.
律师在法庭上提出了一个有力的案件。
Our company is a firm dedicated to environmental sustainability.
我们的公司是一家致力于环境可持续发展的企业。
He held a firm grip on the steering wheel.
他牢牢握住方向盘。
*. The agreement needs to be firm to avoid misunderstandings.
协议需要明确,以避免误解。
The CEO made a firm decision to expand the business.
CEO 做出了扩展业务的坚定决定。
A firm handshake is a sign of confidence.
坚定的握手是自信的象征。
The project's timeline is firm and cannot be changed.
项目的时间表是固定的,不可更改。
His firm stance on the issue drew respect from others.
他在这个问题上的坚定立场赢得了他人的尊重。
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反义词:
音标记忆法:
通过发音来记忆这个词,/fɜːrm/,强调“firm”的坚固感。可以联想为“firm grip”(稳固的握力),使其更易记忆。
通过以上分析,用户可以更全面地理解和运用“firm”这个单词。
[N-COUNT] A firm is an organization which sells or produces something or which provides a service which people pay for. 公司
例:The firm's employees were expecting large bonuses.这家公司的雇员们正期待着大笔的奖金。
例:...a legal assistant at a Chicago law firm.…一家芝加哥律师事务所的一名法律助理。
[ADJ] If something is firm, it does not change much in shape when it is pressed but is not completely hard. 结实的
例:Fruit should be firm and in excellent condition.水果应该硬实且完好无损。
[ADJ] If someone's grip is firm or if they perform a physical action in a firm way, they do it with quite a lot of force or pressure but also in a controlled way. 强有力的
例:The quick handshake was firm and cool.那次迅速的握手有力而冷静。
[[ADV after v]] firmly 强有力地
例:She held me firmly by the elbow and led me to my aisle seat.她使劲抓着我的胳膊肘,把我领到靠过道的座位上。
[ADJ] If you describe someone as firm, you mean they behave in a way that shows that they are not going to change their mind, or that they are the person who is in control. 坚定的
例:She had to be firm with him. "I don't want to see you again."她不得不坚定地对他说:“我再也不想见到你。”
[[ADV with v]] firmly 坚定地
例:"A good night's sleep is what you want," he said firmly.“好好睡上一晚才是你需要的,”他坚定地说。
[ADJ] A firm decision or opinion is definite and unlikely to change. 确定的
例:He made a firm decision to leave Fort Multry by boat.他作出了明确的决定,要乘船离开穆尔特里堡。
[ADV] firmly 确定地
例:Political values and opinions are firmly held, and can be slow to change.政治价值观和主张是根深蒂固的,要改变可能会很慢。
[[ADJ n]] Firm evidence or information is based on facts and so is likely to be true. 确凿的; 确切的
例:This man may have killed others but unfortunately we have no firm evidence.这名男子可能还杀过别的人,只可惜我们没有确凿的证据。
[ADJ] You use firm to describe control or a basis or position when it is strong and unlikely to be ended or removed. (控制) 牢固的; (根基等) 稳固的
例:Although the Yakutians are a minority, they have firm control of the territory.虽然雅库特人是少数,但他们却牢牢地控制着这个地区。
[ADV] firmly 牢固地; 稳固地
例:This tradition is also firmly rooted in the past.这个传统也牢固地植根于过去。
[ADJ] If something is firm, it does not shake or move when you put weight or pressure on it, because it is strongly made or securely fastened. 稳固的
例:If you have to climb up, use a firm platform or a sturdy ladder.如果你必须爬上去,就用一个稳固的平台或者一个结实的梯子。
[ADV] firmly 稳固地
例:The front door is locked and all the windows are firmly shut.前门被锁,所有的窗户都关得牢牢地。
[PHRASE] If someone stands firm, they refuse to change their mind about something. 立场坚定
例:The council is standing firm against the protest.市政会对抗议毫不让步。