footing

['futiŋ]

n.立足点, 立场,基础, 关系
动词foot的现在分词形式

例句与用法：

The little boy had an unsteady footing on the ladder.

那小孩在梯子上站得不稳。

This enterprise is now on a firm footing and should soon get profits.

现在这家企业基础稳固，很快就会赢利。

The workers want to be on an equal footing with the managers.

工人要求与经理地位平等。

详细释义：

n.

1. 立足处, 立脚点[U][S1]

There was no footing on the steep cliff.

在那陡峭的悬崖上没有立脚处。

2. (稳固的)地位; 基础[S]

put an enterprise on a sound financial footing

把企业置于稳固的经济基础上

3. 社交关系[S]

We are on a friendly footing.

我们彼此和睦相处。

4. 【建】基脚, 底脚[S]

5. 合计, 总额

6. (军队等的)编制, 体制[S]

7. (跑道等的)场地情况[U]