footing

'futiŋ

Collins 1

n. status with respect to the relations between people or groups
n. a relation that provides the foundation for something

n. 站稳, 立足点, 立场, 关系
[化] 脚子(糖浆下脚的结晶)

Collins 星级

9,466

BNC 频率

9,406

使用频率

“footing”由词根“foot”（脚）和后缀“-ing”构成，“foot”表示与脚相关的事物，而“-ing”表示动作或状态，因此“footing”可以理解为“脚的状态”或“行走的方式”。

例句

1. She lost her footing on the icy sidewalk.

她在结冰的人行道上失去了平衡。

2. The contractor made sure the footing was strong enough for the new building.

承包商确保基础足够坚固，以支持新建筑。

3. He quickly regained his footing after stumbling on the stairs.

他在楼梯上绊倒后迅速恢复了平衡。