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		 foot·ingBrE /ˈfʊtɪŋ/NAmE /ˈfʊtɪŋ/ noun [sing.] the position of your feet when they are safely on the ground or some other surface 立足;站稳◆She  lost her footing  (= she slipped or lost her balance) and fell backwards into the water.  她脚未站稳,向后一仰掉进水中。◆I slipped and struggled to regain my footing.  我滑了一下,但挣扎着站稳了脚跟。the basis on which sth is established or organized 立足点;基础◆The company is now  on a sound  financial  footing.  该公司现在已是资金稳健。◆The country has been  on a war footing  (= prepared for war) since March.  自三月份起这个国家就准备要打仗。the position or status of sb/sth in relation to others; the relationship between two or more people or groups 地位;人际关系◆The two groups must meet  on an equal footing.  这两个集团必须以平等地位会谈。◆They were demanding to be treated  on the same footing  as the rest of the teachers.  他们要求得到和其他老师同等的待遇。 |