The firm isn't making out as well as was hoped.
公司并不像原来期望的那样进展顺利。
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firm [fɝm] 词根: firm
adj. 坚固的,坚牢的;坚定的,坚决的;严格的;确定的; vt.& vi. 使坚固;使坚实; n. 商号,商行;公司;企业;工作集体; adv. 坚定地,稳固地; vt. 使坚定,使牢固; vi. 变坚实,变稳固;
💡 firm =firm,表示”坚定,坚固”
"The company has now amalgamated with another local firm."
这家公司现在已与当地一家公司合并了。
近义:office, bureau, business, company, concern, corporation 反义:astable, astatic, precarious, unsettled, unsteady, wobbly
making ['mekɪŋ]
n. 制造;产生的过程;成功改进的手段;原料,材料; v. “make”的现在分词;
"The old lady engaged herself in making clothes for her children."
这位老太太忙着为孩子们做衣服.
近义:manufacture, preparation, workmanship, confection, construct, construction
hoped
v. 希望(hope的过去分词)

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