firm up

英 [fɜːm ʌp]

美 [fɜːrm ʌp]

（使）更坚固; （使）更坚实; （使）更明确; 强化; （使）确切; 使（价格、价值等）保持坚挺（或稳定）

英英释义

verb

• arrange firmly
  1. firm up one's plans

双语例句

• An agency that arranges personal travel. firm up one's plans.
  安排个人旅行的代理处。
• Running is a good way to firm up your leg muscles.
  跑步是使你腿部肌肉变结实的好方法。
• They've agreed to firm up their peacekeeping force.
  他们已同意加强他们维和部队的力量。
• Put the pie shell back into the freezer for1 hour to firm up.
  把饼皮冻回冰箱约1个钟头左右、使其紧实。
• OPEC has agreed to freeze its global oil production slightly in order to firm up crude prices.
  石油输出国组织已同意对全球石油生产稍加冻结，以稳定原油价格。
• They may also be seen from the value and business perspectives as "mini investments" that keep the software design in play while plans and estimates firm up and uncertainties decrease.
  它们还可以从价值和商业的角度被视为保持软件设计进行，同时计划和估计不断精确，不确定性减少的“迷你投资”。
• This time of year, as department heads firm up their budgets for 2012, is the right moment to negotiate a pay hike.
  在这个时候，部门经理要开始制订2012年的预算，这正是一个要求提高薪水的好时机。
• Firm up a contract, deal, agreement, etc It was finally agreed.
  使合同、交易、协议等达成最后形式。
• All right, I'll rearrange the production schedule. firm up one's plans.
  妥善安排一个人的计划。
• Before watering the cuttings, you have to firm up the soil.
  在给插条浇水前，你得先把泥土压实。