单词 | on an even keel |
释义 | on an even keel1(Of a ship or aircraft) not listing or tilting to one side.The ship is lying on an even keel and swimming from the stern will take the diver under the lifeboat davits, past the galley and engine room doors and up the ladders to the chart room....
1.1(Of a person or situation) functioning normally after a period of difficulty: getting her life back on to an even keel after their break-up had been difficult...
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