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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 607 COCA: 902
firm
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...
firm
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...
  2. 2
    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...
    1. a.
      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...
  3. 3
    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...
    1. a.
      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...
  4. 4
    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...
  5. 5
    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
     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...
    1. a.
      [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...
  2. 2
    [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。

phrasal verbs


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