1secure grip with your feet立定ADJECTIVE | VERB + FOOTINGADJECTIVE➤firm, sure站穩VERB + FOOTING➤keep站穩◇He struggled to keep his footing on the slippery floor.他竭力使自己在打滑的地板上站穩。➤regain重新站穩▸➤be sure of確保站穩◇She looked over her shoulder to be sure of her footing.她扭頭看了看後面以確認自己是否站穩了。➤lose, miss失足▸➤provide (sb with)(為某人)提供立腳的根基◇The sole of this shoe will provide a firm footing even on slippery surfaces.這種鞋的鞋底使人們即使在滑溜溜的地面上也能站得穩穩的。footing
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2basis on which sth exists/operates基礎ADJECTIVE | VERB + FOOTING | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤firm, good, proper, secure, solid, sound, strong, sure牢固的/良好的/適當的/穩固的/堅實的/結實的/強有力的/可靠的基礎▸➤equal, the same同等的/同樣的地位◇All claimants stand on an equal legal footing.索賠人的法律地位一律平等。➤new新地位▸➤permanent長期不變的地位◇The arrangement was put on a permanent footing earlier this year.今年年初就確定了這一安排是長期性的。➤commercial, financial, legal商業/財政/法律基礎▸➤war戰時狀態◇The army was placed on a war footing (= prepared for war).這支軍隊處於備戰狀態。VERB + FOOTING➤be on, stand on在某個地位上;處於某種地位◇The two teams stand on an equal footing.這兩支隊伍勢均力敵。➤be back on重回到某一基礎➤gain, get, have獲得/得到/擁有立足之地◇Planning procedures gained a footing in local government.規劃程序獲得了地方政府認可。➤find找到立足點▸➤regain (especially NAmE) 重新獲得立足點◇His career never quite regained its footing.他的事業始終未能重新站住腳。➤get (sth) on, place sth on, put sth on(將⋯)置於⋯地位◇We need to get the business on a sound footing.我們需要鞏固業務基礎。➤get (sth) back on(使⋯)恢復到⋯地位PREPOSITION➤on a... footing在⋯基礎上◇an attempt to put the economy on a more secure footing鞏固經濟基礎的努力
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