
firm
/fɜːm/ · /fɝːm/
CEFR level B2Topic WorkWord #5033 in the learning path
公司;商行
Definitions
n. a business that provides goods or professional services
公司;商行
adj. solid and not easily moved or pressed out of shape
坚固的;结实的
adj. unlikely to change a decision or allow rules to be broken
坚定的;严格的
Example
My sister works for a small engineering firm.
我姐姐在一家小型工程公司工作。
Each firm should provide regular training to help employees adapt to technological change.
每家公司都应提供定期培训,帮助员工适应技术变革。
Collocations
- a law firm
- a firm belief
- firm ground
- take a firm stand
Word family
- firmly (adv.)
- firmness (n.)
Synonyms
- company
- solid
- resolute
Usage tip
作名词指公司;作形容词可指物体结实或态度坚定。
FAQ
- What does firm mean?
- a business that provides goods or professional services solid and not easily moved or pressed out of shape unlikely to change a decision or allow rules to be broken
- How is firm pronounced?
- UK /fɜːm/, US /fɝːm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.