英语释义

1. securely or solidly fixed in place
his teeth were firm

2. not weak or uncertain vigorous
a firm handshake

3. having a solid or compact structure that resists stress or pressure
firm apples

4. not subject to change or revision
a firm offer a firm date

5. not subject to price weakness steady
firm commodities

6. not easily moved or disturbed steadfast
a firm believer in democracy

7. well-founded
firm evidence of criminal activity

8. indicating firmness or resolution
a firm mouth a firm voice

9. in a firm manner steadfastly, fixedly

10. to make secure or fast tighten
firming her grip on the racquet —often used with up

11. to make solid or compact
firm the soil

12. to put into final form settle
firm a contract firm up plans

13. to give additional support to strengthen —usually used with up

14. to become firm harden —often used with up

15. to recover from a decline improve
the market is firming

16. the name or title under which a company transacts business

17. a partnership of two or more persons that is not recognized as a legal person distinct from the members composing it

18. a business unit or enterprise

19. fairly hard or solid not soft

20. set, placed, or attached in a way that is not easily moved

21. not weak or uncertain

22. to put (something, such as a plan) into a final form

23. to make (something) harder or more solid to make (something) less loose

24. to make (something) stronger

25. a business organization

26. having a solid compact texture
firm ground

27. strong sense 1, vigorous
a firm grip

28. not likely to be changed
a firm price

29. not easily moved or shaken faithful
a firm believer firm friends

30. showing certainty or determination
firm control

31. to make or become hard or solid
Gently firm the soil. The gelatin will firm in an hour.

32. to make more secure or strong
She firmed her grip on the racquet.

33. to put into final form
We need to firm our plans.

34. business sense 2
an insurance firm

片语

Firmer Bust紧致美胸护理

firmer chisel[木] 凿，方边凿；沖击鉆头

Firmer muscles肌肉更结实

gouge(Gouge)人名；(英)古奇；(法)古热

rugged崎岖的；坚固的；高低不平的；粗糙的

Terror Firmer特罗马警报

Slightly firmer看涨

Firmer Chisels方边凿

resisting抵抗；忍住（resist的ing形式）

And Firmer和牢靠

Firmer gouges外圆弯凿；半圆式木凿

firmer gouge外圆弯凿；半圆式木凿

英汉例句

• Now there are signs that the recovery is taking a firmer grip in the capital.

  如今有迹象表明，在复苏过程中伦敦采取了稳中求胜的策略。

• China would probably like to see a firmer global rebound to help sustain its own recovery, as its exports remain weak.

  由于出口颓势依旧，为保证自身经济稳步反弹，中国可能希望看到全球能实现更为强劲的复苏。

• He needs to be a lot clearer and firmer about how he will deal with America「s foes and rivals: his first instinct when Russia invaded Georgia was to waffle.

  他需要更加清楚以及坚定他将如何处理美国的敌人和竞争对手。当俄罗斯入侵格鲁吉亚的时候，他的第一反应竟认为这是胡扯。

• Some senior Indian business leaders believe that India should be firmer with China.

  印度一些资深的商界领袖认为，印度对待中国应该更加强硬。

• For example, Rwanda」s genocide and civil strife might have met a firmer response if the French - and English-speaking worlds had put up a united front, instead of seeming to compete by proxy.

  例如，若讲英语国家与法语世界不通过代理人相争，而是达成一致的话，那么会对卢旺达大屠杀与社会沖突做出更有力的反应。

• The television business still suffers losses, but is on a firmer footing.

  虽然电视机业务仍然亏损，但已逐渐扭转颓势。

• A firmer answer will have to await a new generation of powerful telescopes that are under construction or still on the drawing board.

  更确凿的答案还要等到新一代强大的天文望远镜完成——它或许正处于建造中，或许还在设计阶段。

• President Lee may get a firmer mandate in his North Korea policies from legislative elections next month, in which which his conservative party is expected to make gains.

  李明博总统可能在下个月举行的国会选举中获得对他的北韩政策更为坚定的授权。预计，李明博的具有保守倾向的政党将获得更多的议席。

• On slightly firmer ground, the authors elaborate on the familiar point that most of the damage from a changing climate will be felt in poor countries.

  作者用一种坚定的立场详细的阐述了同样的观点：大部分由于气候变化带来的灾难在贫穷的国家能够感受到。

• It wants much firmer enforcement of the rules, but also says copying material for private use should be made easier.

  它希望对规则的执行力度要加大，但是作为私人使用的材料复制也应该得到更多宽容。

• We must anchor growth on firmer ground.

  我们必须让增长有着坚实的基础。

• If you weigh north of 170 pounds, look for firmer stability shoes, above.

  如果你的体重超过170磅，要找更坚实的稳定型跑鞋。

• President Obama and his team seem to have found a firmer footing than last year.

  奥巴马总统及其团队似乎比去年找到了更加坚定的落脚点。

• 「No,」 his voice was firmer now, 「because we want a replacement named prior to making the announcement.」

  「不知道，」他的声音更强硬了一些，「因为我们想先指明替代的人选再公布。」

• They claim that our insistence on something larger, something firmer and more honest in our public life is just a Trojan Horse for higher taxes and the abandonment of traditional values.

  我们对民众生活中更庞大、更坚固和更正直的事物之坚持，就如同一只特洛伊木马，只会导致更高的税收，以及传统价值的流失。

• That number is still uncertain but has a firmer basis in fact.

  数目还是未知的，但事实上已经有坚实的基础。

• Release 2.3 is firmer than mainline.

  发布版本2.3比主线更坚固。

• He said the packaged aimed to keep the American dream alive, but was only the start of a long hard road to set the economy on firmer foundations.

  他说，包装的目的是让美国梦活着，但仅仅是开始的一个长期艰难的道路，以建立更坚实的经济基础。

• The idea of divorce which had obsessed me for several weeks seemed to be firmer and clearer.

  离婚，这个困扰了我好几个礼拜的念头看起来终于明朗了。

• In general he favours light regulation, but he now agrees with Mr Obama that Wall Street needs firmer oversight.

  总体来说他支持削减管制，但现在他和奥巴马都认为应对华尔街加强监管。

• But Mr Reagan also holds out the promise of a firmer line abroad, based on a sounder structure of advice.

  不过，里根先生也对外交路线做出一些更为坚定的承诺，这建立在他良好的顾问机构基础上。

相似词

forceful强有力的；有说服力的；坚强的

hearty朋友们；伙伴们

iron熨斗；烙铁；坚强

lusty(Lusty)人名；(英)勒斯蒂

robust强健的；健康的；粗野的；粗鲁的

solid固体的；可靠的；立体的；结实的；一致的

stout(Stout) （美）斯托特（人名）

strongad 强劲地；猛烈地

sturdy坚定的；强健的；健全的

vigorous有力的；精力充沛的

相反词

uncertain无把握的；多变的；不确定的；信心不足的；靠不住的

weak[经] 疲软的；虚弱的；无力的；不牢固的