英语词汇“to find one's feet”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P3. to find one's feet and variants: to be able to stand, gain one's footing; (figurative) to become conscious of or develop one's powers, become able to operate effectively. Cf. feel v. Phrases 3.

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the world > space > relative position > posture > action of standing up or rising > rise or be standing [verb (intransitive)] > be able to stand

to find one's feeta1535

the world > action or operation > ability > be able to [verb (intransitive)] > be conscious of or develop one's powers

to feel one's feet (also legs, wings)1579

to find one's feet1977

a1535 T. More Dialoge of Comfort (1553) iii. xxiiii. sig. D.vii The bitche had found the fote agayn, & on she came yerning.

1591 A. Fraunce Countesse of Pembrokes Yuychurch ii. xii. sig. M3^v When hee fynds his feete, and gyns by the boate to be creeping, One legg's tyde to a cord, for feare of a fall or a ducking.

1653 G. Wither Westrow Revived ii. 28 As a Lover , thinking (in a dream) He hears his best Beloued calling him, Starts up in hast, and runneth out to meet The voice that cals him, ere he find his feet.

1673 B. Makin Ess. to revive Antient Educ. Gentlewomen 26 Children..when they find their own feet, will not abide the tedium of a School.

1704 W. M. Female Wits ii. 33 Oh Isabella! Where art thou! I loose my way in Tears, and cannot find my Feet.

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa V. xlv. 315 She then found her feet—O house..contrived on purpose for my ruin! said she.

1826 A. Cunningham Paul Jones I. ix. 272 As soon as the horse found his feet, Paul threw the bridle over the neck.

1868 ‘H. Lee’ Basil Godfrey's Caprice ii. 8 Olive was just beginning to find her feet.

1904 Sporting News (Launceston, Tasmania) 2 Jan. 3/1 A three year old colt by Pilgrim's Progress from Nellie, was thought to be a sweet thing, but he failed to find his feet.

1977 Irish Press 29 Sept. 12/6 The Irish shoe industry, after being on the skids for six years, may be finding its feet again.

2014 Guardian 18 Jan. (Guide Suppl.) 30 (heading) As the next-gen consoles find their feet, Nick Gillett takes a look at their cheaper, stranger and quirkier rivals from the world of mobile gaming.

单词	to find one's feet
释义	> as lemmas to find one's feet P3. to find one's feet and variants: to be able to stand, gain one's footing; (figurative) to become conscious of or develop one's powers, become able to operate effectively. Cf. feel v. Phrases 3. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > action of standing up or rising > rise or be standing [verb (intransitive)] > be able to stand to find one's feeta1535 to find one's feeta1535 the world > action or operation > ability > be able to [verb (intransitive)] > be conscious of or develop one's powers to feel one's feet (also legs, wings)1579 to find one's feet1977 a1535 T. More Dialoge of Comfort (1553) iii. xxiiii. sig. D.vii The bitche had found the fote agayn, & on she came yerning. 1591 A. Fraunce Countesse of Pembrokes Yuychurch ii. xii. sig. M3^v When hee fynds his feete, and gyns by the boate to be creeping, One legg's tyde to a cord, for feare of a fall or a ducking. 1653 G. Wither Westrow Revived ii. 28 As a Lover , thinking (in a dream) He hears his best Beloued calling him, Starts up in hast, and runneth out to meet The voice that cals him, ere he find his feet. 1673 B. Makin Ess. to revive Antient Educ. Gentlewomen 26 Children..when they find their own feet, will not abide the tedium of a School. 1704 W. M. Female Wits ii. 33 Oh Isabella! Where art thou! I loose my way in Tears, and cannot find my Feet. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa V. xlv. 315 She then found her feet—O house..contrived on purpose for my ruin! said she. 1826 A. Cunningham Paul Jones I. ix. 272 As soon as the horse found his feet, Paul threw the bridle over the neck. 1868 ‘H. Lee’ Basil Godfrey's Caprice ii. 8 Olive was just beginning to find her feet. 1904 Sporting News (Launceston, Tasmania) 2 Jan. 3/1 A three year old colt by Pilgrim's Progress from Nellie, was thought to be a sweet thing, but he failed to find his feet. 1977 Irish Press 29 Sept. 12/6 The Irish shoe industry, after being on the skids for six years, may be finding its feet again. 2014 Guardian 18 Jan. (Guide Suppl.) 30 (heading) As the next-gen consoles find their feet, Nick Gillett takes a look at their cheaper, stranger and quirkier rivals from the world of mobile gaming. extracted from findv. < as lemmas
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