| 词汇 | firmed |
| 释义 | firmed past simple and past participle offirm firm verb uk /fɜːm/ us /fɝːm/ firmverb (MAKE HARD)[ T ]UK to make soil harder by pressing on it: 使（土）变硬；使（土）坚实 Firm the soil around the cuttings and water them in.把插条四周的土压实，再浇上水。 Squeezing and grinding compression compressive concertina constrict constriction mash mill nip noncompressible pinch presser pulp snap squash squeeze squinch squish tamp unground unmilled firmverb (STOP CHANGING)[ I ] finance & economics specialized to stop changing or to remain at the same level, amount, etc.: 稳定下来;保持不变 After a turbulent week on the markets, share prices firmed today.经过一周的市场动荡，股票价格今天稳定下来了。 Not able to be changed be no hard and fast rulesidiom burn your boats/bridgesidiom congenital continuity deep-seated incorrigible incurably inelastic inelasticity inflexible irreversible irreversibly irrevocable irrevocably leopard unalterable unchangeable uncompromising uncompromisingly unredeemable Phrasal verbsfirm something up firm (something) up Examples of firmedfirmed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This firmed the ground on which manufacturers could establish their prices and gave the contractor incentives to organize tasks for quick and inexpensive completion. A number of objections to the bye-law have been received, and these will be fully considered before the bye-law is con- firmed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I recommend strongly that the proposals that seem to command a consensus are firmed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Market prices have now firmed to about £4·90 per score. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That programme is now being firmed up with the local authorities concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This programme is now being firmed up with the local authorities concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The market has firmed in recent weeks and producers should also be helped by the recent reduction in feed prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The market has firmed considerably in recent weeks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it is a fact that prices firmed up steadily over the period, resulting in improved earnings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Gradually that firmed up to between 75,000 and 100,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The exact duration of the instalments period will be firmed up closer to the flotation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Estimates will be revised once these decisions are firmed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many changed their minds and firmed up their views during that time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Moreover, although prices in some areas have firmed up a little, in general they remain much too low. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have gone further than that and firmed it up where necessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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