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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 607 COCA: 902
firm
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noun [C] /fɜː(r)m/
singularfirm
pluralfirms
  1. a business or company 公司；事务所；商行

    a building/engineering/law firm 建筑公司/工程公司/律师事务所

    a large firm :

    She works for a large firm. 她在一家大公司工作。

    firm of :

    a firm of accountants/architects/solicitors 会计师/建筑师/律师事务所

     Synonyms and related words
    General types of business or company: account, acquisition, affiliate...
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adjective /fɜː(r)m/
adjectivefirm
comparativefirmer
superlativefirmest
  1. 1
    solid but not hard 结实的；坚实的

    The ground underfoot was fairly firm and not too muddy. 脚下的地面结实而且不太泥泞。

    I sleep better on a firm mattress. 我在硬床垫上会睡得好一些。

    firm, ripe tomatoes 坚实的、熟透了的西红柿

     Synonyms and related words
    Solid, stiff or hard: solid, stiff, hard...
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    steady and fixed in place 稳固的；牢固的

    Make sure the ladder is firm before you start to climb. 在开始爬以前，一定要先把梯子摆稳了。

     Synonyms and related words
    Tight and held firmly in place: tight, firm, steady...
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      steady and not likely to change 稳定的；不大会变的

      The dollar remained firm against the yen today. 今天美元对日元的比值仍很坚挺。

       Synonyms and related words
      Unlikely or impossible to change: unchanging, firm, rigid...
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    definite and not likely to change 确定的；坚定的

    Have you set a firm date for the meeting? 你们为会议定下确切日期了吗？

    a firm commitment :

    We want a firm commitment that resources will be provided. 我们希望得到为我们提供资源的明确承诺。

    a firm belief/conviction :

    It is my firm belief that we must encourage debate. 我坚信我们应该鼓励辩论。

    a firm believer :

    Mark's a firm believer in discipline for children. 马克坚信对孩子们应严加管束。

    a firm favourite :

    The Rams are firm favourites to take the title this year. 公羊队是今年的夺冠大热门。

     Synonyms and related words
    True, definite and based on facts: true, certain, objective...
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      definite and reliable 确切的；可靠的
      firm evidence :

      No firm evidence links pollution with asthma. 没有可靠的证据证明污染和哮喘病有联系。

      firm news :

      All we have at the moment is rumours – no firm news. 我们目前知道的都是谣传，没有确切的消息。

       Synonyms and related words
      Reliable and trustworthy: reliable, trustworthy, consistent...
       Synonyms and related words
      True, definite and based on facts: true, certain, objective...
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    showing that you are in control of a situation and will not be easily forced to do something 严格的；严厉的；强硬的；坚强的

    Her staff regard her as firm but fair. 她手下的员工认为她要求很严格，不过很公平。

    What the party needs now is firm leadership. 该党现在需要的是坚强的领导。

    be firm with someone :

    You sometimes have to be firm with young children. 对小孩子有时必须严厉。

    take firm action :

    The government must take firm action to stop the fighting. 政府必须采取严厉行动制止这场争斗。

     Synonyms and related words
    Determined and ambitious: determined, ambitious, persistent...
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    physically or mentally strong （身体或心理上）坚强的，有力的

    She took a firm hold of the stick and pulled hard. 她紧紧抓住棍子，用力拉。

    Her handshake was firm and her smile warm. 她握手有力，微笑亲切。

    Bruce put a firm hand on my arm. 布鲁斯一只手紧紧抓住我的胳膊。

     Synonyms and related words
    Feeling, looking and being healthy: healthy, well, fit...
     Synonyms and related words
    Physically strong: strong, powerful, athletic...

derived words

firmly

adverb

I firmly believe that we must act at once. 我坚信我们必须马上行动。

firmness

noun [U]
firm
verb /fɜː(r)m/
present tense
I/you/we/theyfirm
he/she/itfirms
present participlefirming
past tensefirmed
past participlefirmed
  1. 1
    [T] to make something more solid and strong 使坚实；使牢固

    Gently firm the earth around the new plants. 轻轻拍实新栽植物周围的泥土。

     Synonyms and related words
    To change consistency - general words: atomise, atomize, bake...
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      [I] literary to become or appear stronger 变硬；显得结实

      Anna's jaw firmed as she thought of what she must do. 安娜想到必须做的事，下巴就挺了起来。

       Synonyms and related words
      To become, or to make something stronger: strengthen, bolster, intensify...
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    [I] to become less likely to change 坚挺；稳定

    Share prices have firmed for the fourth day in a row. 股价已连续4天保持稳定。

     Synonyms and related words
    To become more definite, or to make something more definite: make certain, beyond (any) doubt, confirm...

phrasal verbs

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 607 COCA: 902
firm

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + FIRM | FIRM + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤big, large, major大公司▸➤medium-sized中型公司▸➤small小公司▸➤well-known著名公司▸➤successful成功的公司➤prestigious有威望的公司▸➤established地位穩固的公司▸➤start-up (especially BrE) 剛建立的公司◇start-up firms in the booming computer market在蓬勃發展的電腦市場中剛起步的公司➤private私人企業▸➤family家族企業▸➤international, multinational國際／跨國公司▸➤foreign外國公司▸➤local當地公司➤Boston-based, Tokyo-based, etc.總部設在波士頓、東京等的公司▸➤accountancy, accounting, audit, auditing, consulting, engineering, law, manufacturing, marketing, PR, software (especially BrE) , etc.會計師事務所、審計事務所、咨詢公司、工程公司、律師事務所、製造公司、營銷公司、公關公司、軟件公司等▸➤mail-order (especially BrE) 電郵公司VERB + FIRM➤establish, found, launch, set up, start, start up (especially BrE) 創建／成立／興辦／建立／開創／開設公司◇She set up her own software firm.她創建了自己的軟件公司。➤head, head up, manage, run領導／主管／管理／經營公司▸➤merge with與公司合併◇They are likely to merge with a bigger firm.他們很可能和一家較大的公司合併。➤acquire, buy, buy out, take over兼併公司；收購公司；接管公司◇The firm was taken over by a multinational consultancy.這家公司被一家跨國咨詢公司接管了。➤close, close down關閉公司◇the decision to close down the firm關閉公司的決定➤own擁有公司▸➤work for為公司工作▸➤join, leave加入／離開公司▸➤employ, hire雇請公司◇She hired a firm of private detectives to follow him.她雇了一家私人偵探社跟踪他。FIRM + VERB➤be based in sth公司總部在⋯◇a firm called Data Inc., based in Chicago總部設在芝加哥的一家名為數據公司的企業➤expand, grow公司擴展／發展▸➤merge公司合併▸➤compete公司競爭◇Local firms are finding it difficult to compete in the international market.當地公司發現很難在國際市場競爭。➤operate公司運營◇US firms operating in China在中國運營的美國公司➤close, close down, collapse, fail, go bust, go into liquidation (especially BrE) 公司倒閉；公司破產；公司停業清算◇The well-established firm closed down with the loss of 600 jobs.那家地位鞏固的公司倒閉了，造成 600 個工作崗位的喪失。➤develop sth, make sth, manufacture sth, produce sth, sell sth公司開發⋯；公司製造⋯；公司生產⋯；公司出售⋯▸➤specialize in sth公司專門從事⋯◇a firm specializing in high-tech products專門從事高科技產品的公司➤employ sb, hire sb (especially NAmE) 公司雇用某人◇The firm employs 85 000 people around the world.公司在世界範圍內雇用了 85,000 人。PREPOSITION➤in a/the firm, within a/the firm在公司裏；在公司內部◇the different departments within the firm公司內部的各部門PHRASES➤a client of a firm公司的客戶➤a firm of accountants, consultants, solicitors, etc. (BrE) 會計師事務所、顧問公司、律師事務所等➤a partner in a firm公司合夥人  ➡ note at organization  ➡ topic at business
firm

adjective¹

 1solid/strong硬；強壯VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be, feel, look, seem牢固；感覺結實；看上去牢固；好像結實▸➤remain, stay保持結實◇Exercise is important if you want your muscles to stay firm.如果你想保持結實，鍛煉很重要。➤make sth使⋯結實◇Use extra stuffing to make the cushions firmer.再添些填充料讓墊子硬一點兒。➤keep sth使⋯保持強健◇exercises to keep your muscles firm使肌肉保持強健的運動ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常堅固
firm

adjective²

 2not likely to change不易改變VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤be, sound堅定；聽起來堅定▸➤hold, remain, stand很堅決；立場堅定◇Jo held firm: nothing else would do.喬很堅決：其他都不行。◇We stand firm on these principles.對於這些原則我們立場很堅定。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常堅定PREPOSITION➤with對⋯堅決◇I have always been quite firm with my children.我對自己的孩子向來頗為嚴格。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 607 COCA: 902
firm adj.
⇨ firm (a firm base) ⇨ final (firm beliefs) ⇨ solid (firm ground) ⇨ strict (firm discipline) ⇨ tight (a firm grip)firm noun
⇨ companyfirm

adjective

firm ♦︎ secure ♦︎ steady ♦︎ stableThese words all describe sth that is strongly fixed in place and not likely to move. 这些词均表示牢固的、稳固的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a firm / secure / steady / stable foundation◆a firm / secure / stable base■ firm strongly fixed in place, especially on sth heavy or strong that is not likely to move or change 牢固的；稳固的◆Stand the fish tank on a firm base.把鱼缸放在牢固的基座上。◆No building can stand without firm foundations, and neither can a marriage.没有稳固的基础，建筑就不牢靠，婚姻也是如此。  see also firm ⇨ solid , firm ⇨ tight ▸ firmly

adverb

◆Make sure the cover is firmly fixed in place.一定要把罩子牢牢地固定在适当的地方。■ secure sɪˈkjʊə(r); NAmE səˈkjʊrfixed firmly and correctly and therefore not likely to move, fall or break 牢固的；稳固的；坚固的◆The aerial doesn't look very secure to me.我看这天线不太牢固。◆It was difficult to maintain a secure foothold on the ice.在冰上不容易站稳脚。■ steady firmly fixed, supported or balanced; not shaking or likely to fall 稳的；平稳的；稳固的◆He held the boat steady as she got in.他把船稳住，让她上了船。◆Such fine work requires a good eye and a steady hand.做这样精细的工作，眼要尖、手要稳。◆She's not very steady on her feet these days.她如今站不太稳了。OPP unsteady ⓘ Unsteady describes a person who is not completely in control of their movements and might fall, or a part of the body that is shaking or moving in a way that is not controlled. * unsteady表示人站不稳的、摇晃的或身体部位颤抖的、抖动的◆She is still a little unsteady on her feet after the operation.手术后她还有点站不稳。◆With unsteady hands he opened the door and peered out.他用颤抖的双手打开门，向外窥视。   see also steady ⇨ lean verb 2 , steady ⇨ steady adj. ■ stable ˈsteɪbl not likely to fall over 稳固的；牢固的◆This ladder doesn't seem very stable.这架梯子好像不太稳。 OPP unstable   see also stable ⇨ steady

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