单词 | footing |
释义 | footing n[sing] 1 secure grip with the feet; balance 站稳; 平衡 He lost his footing on the wet floor and fell. 他在潮湿的地板上失去平衡而跌倒了. 2 basis on which sth is established 基础 This enterprise is now on a firm footing and should soon show profits. 现在这家企业基础稳固, 很快就会赢利. The army were put on a war footing, ie were prepared for war. 这支军队是战时的编制(为战争作好准备). 3 position or status of sb/sth in relation to others; relationship 某人[某事物]与他人或其他事物相关的地位; 关系 The workers want to be on an equal footing with/on the same footing as the managers. 工人要求与经理地位平等. |
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