on firm ground
基本解释
- 处境安全,地位牢固
- 以充分事实为依据
英汉例句
- You must always build on firm ground.
你必须始终脚踏实地。 - We build houses on firm ground.
我们在坚硬的土地上盖房子。 - The entire cable-car system recently got an overhaul after more than a century of operations so you are on firm ground even if the streets seem to be tilting beneath you.
在运行了一个世纪之后,最近对整个缆车系统进行了彻底检修。 所以即使你觉得街道似乎在下面倾斜,你在缆车上仍很安全。 - But defenders of the idea are on firm ground when they say that the practical objections to national service are wrong.
ECONOMIST: Lexington - Instead of falling off the abyss, it is on firm ground.
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