sure-footed

美 [ˌʃʊr ˈfʊtɪd]英 [ˌʃʊə ˈfʊtɪd]
  • adj.稳健的;沉着的;脚步稳的;不会摔倒的
sure-footedsure-footed

adj.

1

脚步稳的;不会摔倒的
not likely to fall when walking or climbing on rough ground

2

沉着的;稳健的
confident and unlikely to make mistakes, especially in difficult situations

sure-footed

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED (人、动物)脚步稳的,不会摔倒的
    A person or animal that is sure-footed can move easily over steep or uneven ground without falling.

    My horse is small but wiry and sure-footed.

    我的马虽矮小,但精瘦结实,走路稳当。

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED 沉着的;稳健的
    If someone is sure-footed, they are confident in what they are doing.

    The Labour Party was growing increasingly sure-footed.

    工党的信心日益增强。

adj

1
not liable to error in judgment or action
most surefooted of the statesmen who dealt with the depression"- Walter Lippma
demonstrates a surefooted storytelling talent"- Michiko Kakutan
Synonym: confident surefooted
2
not liable to stumble or fall
on surefooted donkeys
Synonym: surefooted footsure

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  1. Foreign policy is one area in which Mr Cameron has been less than sure-footed .

    外交政策是卡梅伦不那么稳健的一个领域。

  2. The Labour Party was growing increasingly sure-footed .

    工党的信心日益增强。

  3. My horse is small but wiry and sure-footed .

    我的马虽矮小,但精瘦结实,走路稳当。

  4. The whole department admired her sure-footed approach to the problem .

    整个部门都很欣赏她处理这个问题的稳妥方式。

  5. Only when the Chinese are sure-footed will they be able to look at the next century .

    只有在找到可靠的立足点之后,才有可能眺望下一个世纪。

  6. You had to be sure-footed and ready to make a fast getaway .

    你必须放稳脚步,准备迅速起跑。

  7. The changes that will come your way will require sure-footed stability and a resignation to the prospects of change .

    变化将会降临到你面前,这会要求你有脚踏实地的稳健和改变前景的辞职。

  8. If you 're sure-footed , they want to follow in your footsteps .

    如果你的步伐坚定,人们就会跟从你。

  9. He proved to be sure-footed and reliable .

    事实证明他稳健可靠。

  10. The feet are large with strong well-arched toes , making the Saint Bernard 's sure-footed in the snow and ice .

    它的脚一般很大,脚指的形状使它们在雪地或冰地上很稳定。

  11. Yet over the weeks , her strength emerged as it does in her work : determined , sure-footed , risky , humorous and ready to open her soul in order to make contact with people .

    但是过了几个星期,她的力量开始在工作中显现出来,她意志坚定、脚踏实地、勇于冒险,有幽默感,而且乐于敞开心扉与人交流。