footing
英 ['fʊtɪŋ]
- n. 基础；立足处；社会关系；合计
- v. 步行；在…上行走；总计（foot的ing形式）
词态变化
复数: footings;
中文词源
footing 立足处
来自foot, 脚，站立。
英英释意
- 1. status with respect to the relations between people or groups;
- "on good terms with her in-laws"
- "on a friendly footing"
- 2. a relation that provides the foundation for something;
- "they were on a friendly footing"
- "he worked on an interim basis"
- 3. a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
英文词源
- footing (n.)
- late 13c., "a base, foundation;" late 14c., "position of the feet on the ground, stance," a gerundive formation from foot (n.). Figurative meaning "firm or secure position" is from 1580s; that of "condition on which anything is established" is from 1650s.
考试真题
- For instance, new technologies that are building upon existing technology have not found their footing well enough to appeal to a mass audience, because, in many cases, they need to work effectively with other devices to realize their full appeal.
2016年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- It will put fully driverless cars on an equal legal footing to human drivers, he says.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
实用场景例句
- They were demanding to be treated on the same footing as the rest of the teachers.
- 他们要求得到和其他老师同等的待遇。
牛津词典
- The two groups must meet on an equal footing .
- 这两个集团必须以平等地位会谈。
牛津词典
- The country has been on a war footing (= prepared for war) since March.
- 自三月份起这个国家就准备要打仗。
牛津词典
- The company is now on a sound financial footing .
- 该公司现在已是资金稳健。
牛津词典
- I slipped and struggled to regain my footing.
- 我滑了一下，但挣扎着站稳了脚跟。
牛津词典
- She lost her footing (= she slipped or lost her balance) and fell backwards into the water.
- 她脚未站稳，向后一仰掉进水中。
牛津词典
- The new law will put official corruption on the same legal footing as treason.
- 新法律将规定对公职腐败适用与叛国罪相同的量刑标准。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...research that is aimed at placing training on a more scientific footing.
- 旨在将培训建立在更加科学的基础上的研究
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They decided to put their relationship on a more formal footing...
- 他们决定正式交往。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They are now trying to compete on an equal footing.
- 他们现在想要公平竞争。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The president placed the republic on a war footing.
- 总统把共和国推到了战争的边缘。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He was cautious of his footing, wary of the edge...
- 他小心翼翼地站在边缘。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He lost his footing and slid into the water.
- 他失足滑进水里。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He lost his footing and was precipitated to the ground.
- 他失足摔倒在地上.
《简明英汉词典》
- He has gained a footing in the commercial world.
- 他已在商界取得立足之地.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- She saw quite well that she was not treated on a footing of equality.
- 她看得很清楚,她并没有受到平等对待.
《简明英汉词典》
- The feast has certainly fared better, being on a sound financial footing.
- 如果经济基础良好,这个节日一定会办得更好.
期刊摘选
- International tension was high, and the army was put on a war footing.
- 国际紧张已经是升高的, 军队处于作战情势中.
期刊摘选
- They got a footing in society.
- 他们在社会上建立了地位.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Malay children and students have equal footing with educational opportunities that will improve their social ladder.
- 马来孩童和学生,享有和他族同等的教育机会,让他们也能够出人头地.
期刊摘选
- The chameleon can keep one eye on its prey and the other on its footing.
- 变色龙可以一眼盯着它的猎物,另一眼看着它立足的地方.
期刊摘选
- Better fastening between sill and wall footing would be beneficial.
- 改善地基与墙基之间的连结是有益处的.
辞典例句
- Based on this method, the behavior of a strip footing can be described correctly.
- 基于此方法, 可以正确描述此类基础的性状.
期刊摘选
- The arrangement was put on a permanent footing earlier this year.
- 今年年初就确定了这一安排是长期性的.
《简明英汉词典》
- That is another way of saying that I am placed on the footing I have indicated.
- 换一句话,这就是说我已经被安置在我所希求的地位上了.
期刊摘选
- Are you on equal footing with her?
- 你和她的地位平等 吗 ?
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Harold didn't keep his footing in the dark and sprained his ankle.
- 哈罗德在黑暗中摔了一跤,扭伤了脚脖子.
期刊摘选
- Being inconsiderate to the doctor will get you off on the wrong footing.
- 不替医生着想一点的话,你一开头就讨不了好.
《简明英汉词典》
- The army had been placed on a war footing.
- 部队是按战备状态部署的.
《简明英汉词典》
- He lost his footing and fell.
- 他失足而跌倒.
《现代英汉综合大词典》