footing

US /ˈfʊt̬.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈfʊt̬.ɪŋ/
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1.

基礎, 立足點

the basis on which something is established or operates

:
The company is now on a sound financial footing.
公司現在處於穩固的財務基礎上。
They started the project on an equal footing.
他們以平等的基礎開始了項目。
2.

立足點, 站穩

the secure position of one's feet on the ground or a surface

:
He lost his footing on the icy path.
他在結冰的小路上失去了立足點
The climber struggled to find a firm footing on the rock face.
登山者努力在岩壁上找到穩固的立足點