firms

F 开头单词词源字典

常见例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语: ～+ n.

The runner has firm muscles.
那个赛跑运动员有一身结实的肌肉。
They have taken firm possession of the enemy position.
他们已牢牢地占领了敌人的阵地。
He kept a firm hold on her hand as he helped her across the river.
他在帮她过河时紧紧地抓住她的手。
His reply to the request was a firm “No”.
对那个请求他坚决地回答:“不”。
Our offer was met with a firm refusal.
我们的报价被坚决拒绝。
He expressed firm support for their cause.
他对他们的事业表示坚决的支持。
He kept a firm hold on my arm as he helped me over the fence.
他有力地拉着我的手臂,帮我越过栅栏。
I'm a firm believer in telling the truth.
我坚信应该说真话。

用作表语: S+be+～

His muscles are very firm.
他肌肉很结实。
Some soft foods become firm when cold.
有些松软的食品凉了就变硬。
You must be firm.
你必须坚决。

S+be+～+to- v

This wet ground is not firm enough to walk on.
这块湿地不够坚实,不能在上面走。
I don't think that chair is firm enough to stand on.
我想那椅子不够牢稳,不能站上去。

用作名词 (n.)

She works for an engineering firm.
她在一家工程公司工作。
She works for a firm of stockbroker.
她在一家股票经纪公司工作。
He was a partner in a firm of solicitors in Holborn.
他是荷尔本一家律师事务所的合伙人。
The firm has not been doing well recently.
这家公司最近经营状况不佳。
The firm is very successful, they're raking it in.
这家公司很成功,正在赚大钱。
The firm have agreed to give me a two weeks' holiday.
公司已经同意给我两个星期的假。
The firm are giving an important dinner.
这家公司大摆宴席。

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)

The jelly firmed quickly.
果冻迅速坚硬起来。
His face firmed and he spoke with restrained anger.
他把脸一沉,按捺着火气说话。
The market firmed slightly.
行情稍有回升。
The voice firmed with decision.
嗓音变得果断坚定。
Stock market prices have firmed.
股票市场已经稳定了。

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

He reshuffled the cabinet to firm his government.
他重新改组内阁以强化其政府。

用作名词 (n.)

He has established his own firm.
他已建立起自己的公司。
He resigned his directorship and left the firm.
他放弃了董事职务, 离开了公司。
The businessment started out as an errand boy at the age of 14 in a firm.
这位大企业家从14岁时起就在一家商行里当听差。

用作形容词 (adj.)

We must maintain a firm attitude.
我们必须采取坚定的态度。
Because of their pleasant personality, they had soon formed a firm friendship.
因为他们友善的个性,他们很快就建立起坚固的友谊。
Parents must be firm with their children.
父母对孩子一定要严格。

用作动词 (v.)

Exercise will firm up your muscles.
锻炼身体能使肌肉结实。
We should be able to firm up the agreement today.
我们今天应该能把协议确定下来。

用作副词 (adv.)

They made a firm pledge to support us.
他们做出了坚定地承诺支持我们。
He gave a concise and firm summary of our position.
他扼要而坚定地阐述了我方的立场。