英语词汇“to get on his feet”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(d) In or into a good or better position, esp. one from which further progress may be made; in or into a secure or independent position, esp. financially. Frequently in to get (or set) (a person or thing) on his (her, etc.) feet.

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1594 R. Cecil Let. May in F. Bacon Wks. (1819) VI. 13 I protest I suffer with you in mind, that you are thus gravelled; but time will founder all your competitors, and set you on your feet.

1628 J. Fletcher Hist. Perfect-Cursed-Blessed Man To Rdr. sig. D2 Much more did Hee now consult with Himselfe, how, and by what meanes Hee might set Man on his feet againe, and so restore Him and his whole Race into their former state and happy being.

1733 H. Fielding Miser (Edinb. ed.) i. vi. 30 I beg you would give me this little Assistance; Sir;..it will set me on my Feet, and I shall be eternally obliged to you.

1801 ‘Gabrielli’ Mysterious Husband iv. 146 A sixth [hundred pounds] would set her once more upon her feet.

1873 J. Assu Brazilian Colonization 124 Did not Cochrane, Earl of Dundonald, set her [sc. Brazil] on her feet, establish her independence, deliver her from tutorship, drive off her enemies?

1916 H. Mearns Richard Richard xx. 350 We're going to pay off the debts, liquidate the mortgage, and set the Wells family on its feet—bail 'em out, in short.

1993 T. Hawkins Pepper x. 212 Don't you think you might fare better if I gave you a little money to get yourself back on your feet.

2010 Private Eye 28 May 30/2 Vince Cable tries to get industry back on its feet.

单词	to get on his feet
释义	> as lemmas to get (or set) (a person or thing) on his (her, etc.) feet (d) In or into a good or better position, esp. one from which further progress may be made; in or into a secure or independent position, esp. financially. Frequently in to get (or set) (a person or thing) on his (her, etc.) feet. ΚΠ 1594 R. Cecil Let. May in F. Bacon Wks. (1819) VI. 13 I protest I suffer with you in mind, that you are thus gravelled; but time will founder all your competitors, and set you on your feet. 1628 J. Fletcher Hist. Perfect-Cursed-Blessed Man To Rdr. sig. D2 Much more did Hee now consult with Himselfe, how, and by what meanes Hee might set Man on his feet againe, and so restore Him and his whole Race into their former state and happy being. 1733 H. Fielding Miser (Edinb. ed.) i. vi. 30 I beg you would give me this little Assistance; Sir;..it will set me on my Feet, and I shall be eternally obliged to you. 1801 ‘Gabrielli’ Mysterious Husband iv. 146 A sixth [hundred pounds] would set her once more upon her feet. 1873 J. Assu Brazilian Colonization 124 Did not Cochrane, Earl of Dundonald, set her [sc. Brazil] on her feet, establish her independence, deliver her from tutorship, drive off her enemies? 1916 H. Mearns Richard Richard xx. 350 We're going to pay off the debts, liquidate the mortgage, and set the Wells family on its feet—bail 'em out, in short. 1993 T. Hawkins Pepper x. 212 Don't you think you might fare better if I gave you a little money to get yourself back on your feet. 2010 Private Eye 28 May 30/2 Vince Cable tries to get industry back on its feet. extracted from footn.int. < as lemmas
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