英语词汇“firm up”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

firm up

1. To cause something to become more physically stable or solid. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "firm" and "up." I think we need to firm up the foundation before the whole thing falls over. Now put the mixture in the fridge so it can firm up.

2. To become more physically fit or toned. Yeah, I hired a personal trainer to help me firm up.

3. To recover from a problem or decline. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "firm" and "up." It'll take some time for sales to firm up after the economic downturn.

4. To solidify a plan or idea and make it more definite. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "firm" and "up." I'll call you tomorrow night to firm up our plans for the weekend, OK?

5. To change or add to a monetary offer, in order to make it more desirable. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "firm" and "up." If we firm up our offer, I really do think he'll sign with us.

firm something up

1. Lit. to make something more stable or firm. We need to firm this table up. It is very wobbly. You need to use a whisk to firm up the egg whites.

2. Fig. to make a monetary offer for something more appealing and attractive and therefore more "solid" and likely to be accepted. You will have to firm the offer up with cash today, if you really want the house. Please firm up this offer if you still want the house.

firm up

1. Lit. to develop better muscle tone; to become less flabby. I need to do some exercises so I can firm up. You really ought to firm up.

2. Fig. to become more stable or viable; to recover from or stop a decline. The economy will probably firm up soon. I hope that cattle prices firm up next spring.

firm up

1. To become firm or firmer: My vacation plans firmed up, so I bought airline tickets.

2. To cause something, such as a shape or a plan, to become definite or firm: I want to firm up our vacation plans before I call the travel agent. Let's firm our route up and get on the road.

词汇	firm up
释义	Phr V firm up firms, firming, firmed firm up sth or firm sth up to make something {e.g. agreement, details, prices} more definite or less likely to change Could we have a meeting so that we can firm up the details of our agreement? to make part of your body {thighs, buttocks} have less fat and become harder by doing exercise Swimming is one of the best ways to firm up your thighs. firm up verb to form into a gang UK, 2000 phrasefirm up1. firm up sth • *firm sth* up** to make the details of arrangements, ideas etc more definite and exact: I'll call you nearer the time to firm things up. At the meeting Albright firmed up dates for the trip to Mexico.2. firm up sth • *firm sth* up** if you firm up part of your body, you make the muscles stronger and get rid of fat by exercising: These exercises are good for firming up your stomach.■ SIMILAR TO: bone up3. firm up sth • *firm sth* up** to make your position of power stronger or safer: The party was keen to firm up its support before the coming election. Moscow is intent of firming up its defences along the Chinese border.■ SIMILAR TO: consolidate formal firm up 1. To cause something to become more physically stable or solid. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "firm" and "up." I think we need to firm up the foundation before the whole thing falls over. Now put the mixture in the fridge so it can firm up. 2. To become more physically fit or toned. Yeah, I hired a personal trainer to help me firm up. 3. To recover from a problem or decline. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "firm" and "up." It'll take some time for sales to firm up after the economic downturn. 4. To solidify a plan or idea and make it more definite. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "firm" and "up." I'll call you tomorrow night to firm up our plans for the weekend, OK? 5. To change or add to a monetary offer, in order to make it more desirable. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "firm" and "up." If we firm up our offer, I really do think he'll sign with us. firm something up 1. Lit. to make something more stable or firm. We need to firm this table up. It is very wobbly. You need to use a whisk to firm up the egg whites. 2. Fig. to make a monetary offer for something more appealing and attractive and therefore more "solid" and likely to be accepted. You will have to firm the offer up with cash today, if you really want the house. Please firm up this offer if you still want the house. firm up 1. Lit. to develop better muscle tone; to become less flabby. I need to do some exercises so I can firm up. You really ought to firm up. 2. Fig. to become more stable or viable; to recover from or stop a decline. The economy will probably firm up soon. I hope that cattle prices firm up next spring. firm up v. 1. To become firm or firmer: My vacation plans firmed up, so I bought airline tickets. 2. To cause something, such as a shape or a plan, to become definite or firm: I want to firm up our vacation plans before I call the travel agent. Let's firm our route up and get on the road.
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