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sure-footed

/ˈʃʊrˌfʊt.ɪd/

翻译: 形容人或动物脚步稳健,不易滑倒或摔倒;也用于比喻人自信可靠、不易犯错。

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adjective

/ˈʃʊrˌfʊt.ɪd/C1formal
  • zh形容人或动物脚步稳健,不易滑倒或摔倒;也用于比喻人自信可靠、不易犯错。

Describes a person or animal that is steady and unlikely to slip or fall; also used figuratively to describe someone who is confident and unlikely to make mistakes.

  1. Physically stableB2formal

    Not likely to stumble or lose balance, especially on uneven or difficult terrain.

    zh脚步稳健

    • The mountain goat is remarkably sure-footed on steep cliffs.
    • A sure-footed hiker can navigate rocky paths with ease.
    • She remained sure-footed even on the slippery ice.

    同义词balancedfirmsecurestablesteady

    反义词awkwardclumsyfumblingtotteringunsteadywobbly

  2. Confident and reliable in judgmentC1formal

    Not prone to making errors in decisions or actions; demonstrating reliable judgment.

    zh判断稳健可靠

    • The experienced diplomat was sure-footed in his negotiations.
    • A sure-footed leader makes decisions with clarity and confidence.
    • Her sure-footed analysis of the market trends impressed the board.

    同义词astutediscerningjudiciousprudentreliablesagacioussensibleshrewdsoundsteady

    反义词incompetentineptmisguidedundependableunreliable

词形
  • more sure-footed comparative form
  • most sure-footed superlative form