footing 详细解释

footing

['futiŋ]

n.立足点, 立场,基础, 关系
动词foot的现在分词形式

n.

1. 立足处, 立脚点[U][S1]

There was no footing on the steep cliff.

在那陡峭的悬崖上没有立脚处。

2. (稳固的)地位; 基础[S]

put an enterprise on a sound financial footing

把企业置于稳固的经济基础上

3. 社交关系[S]

We are on a friendly footing.

我们彼此和睦相处。

4. 【建】基脚, 底脚[S]

5. 合计, 总额

6. (军队等的)编制, 体制[S]

7. (跑道等的)场地情况[U]

词义辨析

同义:

n.立足处; 稳固的地位

support  toehold  standing

n.地位; 关系

relationship  position  

同义参见:

seat  

英英释义

名词 footing:

status with respect to the relations between people or groups

同义词:terms

a relation that provides the foundation for something

同义词:basis, ground

a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing

同义词:foothold

动词 foot:

pay for something

同义词:foot, pick

walk

同义词:foot, leg it, hoof, hoof it

add a column of numbers

同义词:foot, foot up

补充

footingfooting英:[ˈfutiŋ] 美:[ˈfʊtɪŋ]n.1.立足处, 立足点2.地位, 基础

例句

1. They decided to put their relationship on a more formal footing.他们决定建立更正式的关系。 2. We aim to place training on a more scientific footing.我们的目标是将训练建立在更加科学的基础之上。 3. This will help small firms compete on a more even footing with multi-national companies.这将有助于小企业与跨国公司进行更加公平的竞争。 4. They are now trying to compete on an equal footing.他们现在想要公平竞争。 5. The school's constitution puts parents on an equal footing with staff.这所学校的章程将家长与教职工置于平等地位。 6. He was cautious of his footing, wary of the edge.他小心翼翼地站稳, 怕从边上掉下去。 7. The sand no longer gave men a secure footing.沙子已让人无法站稳脚跟。 8. He lost his footing, and stumbled to the ground.他绊了一脚, 失足摔在地上。 9. he suddenly lost his footing.他突然失足。 10. attempts to establish the shop on a firm financial footing.为商店建立稳固财政基础的尝试。 11. the suppliers are on an equal footing with the buyers.供应商和采购商地位平等。 12. The loose stones made it difficult for me to maintain/keep my footing. [=to avoid slipping or falling]松散的石头让我很难站稳。 13. He lost his footing and fell down the slope.他没有站住,摔下坡去。 14. Be careful. The footing is slippery there.小心点,那个立脚的地方有点滑。 15. a nation that is on a friendly footing with its neighbors [=a nation that has friendly relations with its neighbors]与邻邦关系友好的国家 16. They all started on an equal footing (with one another). = They all started on the same footing. [=none of them had an advantage when they started]他们的起点都是一样的。 17. put the business on a firm financial footing使公司有稳健的财务基础 18. the footings of a building/bridge建筑物/桥梁的地基 19. pour concrete footings for a garage给车库的地基灌注混凝土