| 单词 | firm |
| 释义 | firm[fə:m]n. 公司, 商号a. 坚定的, 坚强的, 牢固的, 结实的, 坚硬的, 坚挺的, 严格的, 确定的vt. 使牢固, 使坚定vi. 变稳固, 变坚实ad. 稳固地【化】 厂商【经】 公司, 企业; 坚挺 firm 1 firm 1 AHD: [fûrm] D.J. [fT8m]K.K. [fPm]adj.（形容词） firm.er,firm.est 1. Resistant to externally applied pressure.坚硬的：抵抗外来压力的2. Marked by or indicating the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue:健壮的：表明身体的健康状态和健康组织的机能：firm muscles.结实的肌肉3. Securely fixed in place:稳固的：Despite being hit by the car, the post was still firm.尽管被车撞了，柱子仍然很稳固4. Indicating or possessed of determination or resolution:坚决的：表明或具有决心和意志的：a firm voice.坚决的声音5. Constant; steadfast:坚定的；不移的：a firm ally.坚定的联盟6. Not subject to change; fixed and definite:坚挺的：不易改变的；稳定的和确定的：a firm bargain; a firm offer.明确的协议；固定的出价7. Unfluctuating; steady:不浮动的；稳固的：Stock prices are still firm.证券价格仍都很稳定8. Strong and sure:强有力的，确信的：a firm grasp.紧紧的一握v.tr.intr.（及物动词和不及物动词） firmed,firm.ing,firms To make or become firm.使稳定，使变坚固adv.（副词） firmer,firmest Without wavering; resolutely:不动摇地；坚决地：stand firm.坚定地站立语源:1. Middle English ferm 中古英语 ferm 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Latin firmus * see dher- 源自 拉丁语 firmus *参见 dher- 继承用法:firm“ly adv.（副词）firm“ness n.（名词）参考词汇:1. firm,hard,solid2. The central meaning shared by these adjectives is “tending not to yield to external pressure, touch, or force”: 这几个形容词所共有的中心意思是“不屈服于外界压力、触动或力量”： solid ice. &b{soft} 坚冰 soft firm 2 firm 2 AHD: [fûrm] D.J. [fT8m]K.K. [fPm]n.（名词）1. A commercial partnership of two or more persons, especially when unincorporated.合股：尤指在没被合并时的两个或更多人的商业合伙2. The name or designation under which a company transacts business.商号，商行：在某名称或名义下公司办理事务语源:1. Italian firma 意大利语 firma 2. from firmare [to ratify by signature] 源自 firmare [签名证明] 3. from Medieval Latin firm³re 源自 中世纪拉丁语 firm³re 4. from Latin [to confirm] 源自 拉丁语 [使确实] 5. from firmus [firm] * see dher- 源自 firmus [稳定的] *参见 dher- 注释:In these days of agribusiness,a farm and a firm are probably closer than they have been since the time before the wordsfarm and firm developed from the same Latin word, firm³re, “to strengthen, make fast, confirm, attest,” which is derived from Latinfirmus, the source offirm, meaning “secure.” In Medieval Latinfirm³re came to mean “to ratify by signature,” from which sense eventually came our word firm, first recorded in 1574 with the meaning “signature.”This wordfirm later added the senses “designation under which a firm transacts business” and “commercial house.” Latinfirm³re by way of Old French also gave us Middle English ferme, the ancestor of our wordfarm. 大农场经营年代，农场和商行也许比在farm 和 firm 从同一拉丁语 firmare， 意为“加强，使牢固，使确定，使证明”发展来之前联系更为紧密， 它是从拉丁词firmus 派生而来， 即firm 一词的来源，意为“确定的”。 在中世纪拉丁语中，firmare 开始取意为“用签名来批准，”从此含义出发，最终有了我们的 firm 这个词， 1574年它首次被记录下来，意为“签名”。Firm 这个词后来增加了两个含义，“商行借以办理事务的名称”和“经商的房屋。” 拉丁词firmare 也通过古法语给了我们中世纪英语 ferme 这个词， 它是我们的单词farm 的前身 |
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