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
- firm up one's plans
双语例句
- Effective measures should be taken to firm up the prices.
应该采取有效措施稳定物价。 - 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。 - 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。 - An agency that arranges personal travel. firm up one's plans.
安排个人旅行的代理处。 - So the next time youre faced with a choice that takes self-control, clench your fist or firm that bicep. Your will might firm up, too.
因此当你下次面临和自制力有关的抉择时，握紧你的拳头，又或者是绷紧你的二头肌，你的意志力也会随你的肌肉坚实起来呢！ - Astronomers won't have to wait that long to firm up their understanding of the outer solar system, though: Sicardy and his team already have occultations in hand from other Kuiper Belt objects.
但天文学家们不必等那久来证实他们对太阳系外层的理解。斯卡德和他的团队已经掌握了其它柯伊伯带星体的掩星。 - Has her own firm up on11.
她有自己的事务所，在11楼。 - Exercise for just 20 minutes a day to firm up even the saggiest bottom.
每天只锻炼20分钟，即使最松弛的臀部也会变挺翘。 - The mixture will seem too wet at this stage, but it will firm up when chilled.
混合物在此阶段看起来会非常湿，但冷却后就会坚硬起来。 - EXAMPLE: After several discussions, the rival companies have finally agreed to merge and plan to firm up the deal at a meeting next week.
在几次讨论之后，曾经互为对手的公司最终同意合并，并计划在下周开会时落实这笔交易。