词组 | on one's feet |
释义 | Idiom on one's feet Theme: POSITION standing up.Get on your feet. They are playing the national anthem.I've been on my feet all day, and they hurt. Idiom on one's feet Theme: HEALTH - RECOVERY well and healthy, especially after an illness.I hope to be hack on my feet next week.I can help out as soon as I'm back on my feet. on (one's) feet1. Literally, standing upright. We've been on our feet for over an hour—let's find somewhere to sit for a while. 2. In a healthy or stable condition, usually after a period of illness or misfortune. I was out with the flu for a week, but I'm back on my feet now. After bringing in some new management, the business is finally on its feet again. 3. Quickly and extemporaneously. This job requires you to think on your feet and make decisions at the drop of a hat. on one's feetIn addition to the idiom (see the next entry) on one's feet, also see dead on one's feet; fall (land) on one's feet; get to one's feet; set one back on one's feet; stand on one's feet; think on one's feet. on one's feet1. Standing, as in I'm tired-I've been on my feet all day. [Mid-1400s] Also see get to one's feet. 2. Also, back on one's feet. Healthy, returned to good health, as in I hope you get back on your feet very soon. [c. 1800] |
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