| 词汇 | back on his feet |
| 释义 | (redirected from back on his feet)back on (one's) feet1. Literally, standing again after a fall. I had a hard time getting back on my feet after I slipped on the ice. 2. In good health again after a period of injury or illness. Jill is happy to be back on her feet again after her hospital stay. 3. No longer in a precarious financial situation. Now that I've paid off my credit card debt, I'm finally back on my feet. *back on one's feet1. Lit. standing up again after a fall. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) She struggled to get back on her feet after she fell. 2. Fig. recovered from an illness and out of one's sickbed. *Typically: be ~; get ~.) I will go back to work as soon as I get back on my feet. I want to get back on my feet as soon aspossible. 3. Fig. recovered from anything, especially financial problems. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) I can't afford to buy a car until I get a job and get back on my feet. I'll get back on my feet as soon as I start working again. |
| 随便看 |
|
青年旅行网英语在线翻译词典收录了440382条英语词汇在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。