firm

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

• 英式音標(biāo) [f??m]
• 美式音標(biāo) [f??m]
• 國(guó)際音標(biāo) ['f?:m]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• n. 商行；商號(hào)；公司
• adj. 堅(jiān)定的；牢固的；嚴(yán)格的；結(jié)實(shí)的；堅(jiān)決的；牢牢控制的；堅(jiān)挺的
• adv. 堅(jiān)信；堅(jiān)持；穩(wěn)固地
• v. 使堅(jiān)定；使牢固

詞源解說

• 14世紀(jì)晚期進(jìn)入英語，直接源自古典拉丁語的firmus，意為穩(wěn)定，恒定。

同根派生

• n性質(zhì)的同根詞

  firmness：堅(jiān)定；堅(jiān)固；堅(jiān)度。

• firm相關(guān)詞

用法辨析

adj. (形容詞)

• firm的基本意思是“結(jié)實(shí)的”“牢固的”,指物體構(gòu)造結(jié)實(shí),不易壞,引申可表示“堅(jiān)定不移的”“矢志不渝的”,指人處事穩(wěn)健、堅(jiān)守原則或信念,還可引申表示“強(qiáng)有力的”“堅(jiān)信”,指人處事大度堅(jiān)決、有力、使人有安全感。
• firm在句中一般用作定語,偶爾也可用作表語。
• firm的比較級(jí)是firmer,最高級(jí)是firmest。

n. (名詞)

• firm用作名詞時(shí),意思是“公司”“商行”,指兩人以上合辦的企業(yè)。
• firm作主語時(shí),謂語動(dòng)詞強(qiáng)調(diào)整體時(shí)用單數(shù)形式,強(qiáng)調(diào)其成員時(shí)用復(fù)數(shù)形式。

v. (動(dòng)詞)

• firm用作形容詞的意思是“牢固的,堅(jiān)硬的”,轉(zhuǎn)化為動(dòng)詞意思是“(使)堅(jiān)硬”,引申可指“使穩(wěn)定”“使堅(jiān)定”。
• firm可用作及物動(dòng)詞,也可用作不及物動(dòng)詞。用作及物動(dòng)詞時(shí)接名詞或代詞作賓語。
• firm作為名詞是“公司”，“商行”的意思，但是必須是至少兩人或者兩人以上的企業(yè)，一個(gè)人獨(dú)辦的不算。例如：the firm of Harrison Co；
• firm可與介詞with連用。She is a clerk with the firm. 她是公司的職員。

• firm使用方法
• firm詳細(xì)辨析

英漢例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)

用作定語: ～+ n.

• The runner has firm muscles.
  那個(gè)賽跑運(yùn)動(dòng)員有一身結(jié)實(shí)的肌肉。

用作表語: S+be+～

• His muscles are very firm.
  他肌肉很結(jié)實(shí)。

S+be+～+to- v

• This wet ground is not firm enough to walk on.
  這塊濕地不夠堅(jiān)實(shí),不能在上面走。

用作名詞 (n.)

• She works for an engineering firm.
  她在一家工程公司工作。

用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)

用作不及物動(dòng)詞: S+～(+A)

• The jelly firmed quickly.
  果凍迅速堅(jiān)硬起來。

用作及物動(dòng)詞: S+～+ n./pron.

• He reshuffled the cabinet to firm his government.
  他重新改組內(nèi)閣以強(qiáng)化其政府。

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詞組短語

用作形容詞 (adj.)

～+名詞

• firm faith 堅(jiān)定的信念
• firm prices 穩(wěn)定的物價(jià)
• firm steps 堅(jiān)定的步伐

～+介詞

• firm about … 的想法很堅(jiān)定
• firm against 堅(jiān)定地反對(duì)…的,比…堅(jiān)挺的
• firm against the pounds (美元等)比英鎊堅(jiān)挺

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• (HARD) not soft but not completely hard
• (FIXED) well fixed in place or position
• (STRONG) strong and tight
• (CERTAIN) certain and not likely to change
• (FORCEFUL) forceful and making people do what you want
• a company or business
• (MAKE HARD) to make soil harder by pressing on it
• (STOP CHANGING) to stop changing or to remain at the same level, amount, etc.

柯林斯英英字典

• A firm is an organization which sells or produces something or which provides a service which people pay for.
• If something is firm, it does not change much in shape when it is pressed but is not completely hard.
• If someone's grip is firm or if they perform a physical action in a firm way, they do it with quite a lot of force or pressure but also in a controlled way.
• firmly
• If you describe someone as firm, you mean they behave in a way that shows that they are not going to change their mind, or that they are the person who is in control.
• firmly
• A firm decision or opinion is definite and unlikely to change.
• firmly
• Firm evidence or information is based on facts and so is likely to be true.
• You use firm to describe control or a basis or position when it is strong and unlikely to be ended or removed.
• firmly
• If something is firm, it does not shake or move when you put weight or pressure on it, because it is strongly made or securely fastened.
• firmly
• If someone stands firm, they refuse to change their mind about something.
• to make or become firm

• firm劍橋字典
• firm柯林斯字典

專業(yè)釋義

商業(yè)

• (行市等)堅(jiān)挺的，(價(jià)格等)穩(wěn)定的
• 實(shí)盤
• 緊膚

經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)

• 公司
• 商行

機(jī)械工程

• 可靠

計(jì)算機(jī)科學(xué)技術(shù)

• 確定
• 企業(yè)