| 单词 | footing |
| 释义 | footing footing // noun
1 [sing; U] the state of being strong and steady: The economy has struggled to regain its footing. The loan has put the company back on a sound financial footing. In currency trading, the dollar regained some footing against (= compared to) the yen.
❖ to find/gain/lose/regain your footing ◆ to be on/put sb/sth on a ... footing ◆ a firm/good/solid/sound/stable/strong footing
2 [sing.] the position or status of sb/sth in relation to others; the relationship between two or more people or groups: We are competing on an equal footing with foreign firms. The new law puts temporary staff on the same footing as long-term employees.
❖ to be on a ... footing ◆ a competitive/an equal/the same footing |
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