记忆方法
adj.牢固的
n.公司
像岩石一般坚固的意志力:a will as firm as a rock
双解例句
小知识
The adjective firm describes something that's strong and unwavering. If your great Aunt Martha had a firm belief that children should be seen and not heard, you and your siblings might have spent your childhood driving her crazy.
Something that is solid can also be described as firm. When you take a stick of butter out of the fridge, it's firm, and it needs to soften before you cream it with sugar. Another definition for the adjective firm is unwavering or loyal. You might be a firm supporter of your favorite baseball team, even though they haven't made it to a World Series in more than twenty years.
实用短语
常用短语
单词用法
company:多指生产或销售产品的公司、商号,也可指经办服务性项目的公司。
corporation:多指一个人拥有或多人联办的大公司,也指在其它地区或国家拥有分公司的公司。
firm:含义广泛,可指公司、商行或商号。规模可大可小,经营、管理的人员可多可少。
consulting firm咨询公司
accounting firm会计事务所,会计师事务所
stand firm挺立;站稳立场
词根词缀
词根: firm
=firm,表示”坚定”
adj.
affirmative 赞成的,肯定的affirm[v.肯定]+ative……的→adj.赞成的,肯定的
confirmed 坚固的;习惯的,积习的confirm[v.坚定;证实]+ed……的→adj.坚固的;习惯的,积习的
firm 坚定的,坚决的firm坚定→adj.坚定的,坚决的
infirm 弱的,虚弱的,柔弱的in不+firm坚定→adj.弱的,虚弱的,柔弱的
n.
infirmary 医院,疗养院;医务室infirm虚弱的+ary场所→虚弱人呆的地方
v.
affirm 肯定af一再+firm坚定→肯定
confirm 坚定;证实con全部+firm坚定→v.坚定;证实
同义词辨析
这些名词均可表示”公司”之意。
- company: 多指生产或销售产品的公司、商号,也可指经办服务性项目的公司。
- corporation: 多指一个人拥有或多人联办的大公司,也指在其它地区或国家拥有分公司的公司。
- firm: 含义广泛,可指公司、商行或商号。规模可大可小,经营、管理的人员可多可少。
这些形容词都有”稳固的”之意。
同义词
stationary / enterprise / fixed / solid / company / unyielding / business / rigid / immovable / secure / inflexible