firm
fә:mnoun, adjective
A12,316th most heard wordIn 44 of 2278 videos (2%)heard 72 timeslast on Oct 18, 2026
- n. the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
- adj. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
- adj. not soft or yielding to pressure
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- 0:00A sharp needle breaks skin and pierces the firm dark tumor.一根尖锐的针刺破皮肤，扎进坚硬的深色肿瘤中。This Woman Cured Her Cancer with an Insane Method
- 9:42I like it on the firmer side, but not too firm.我喜欢稍微硬一点的，但不要太硬。5-Ingredient Pasta That's Supposed To Be Burnt?
- 0:44I prefer a firmer style mattress, and I share my bed with my spouse, who also took the quiz, and we matched with the Helix Sleep Dusk Lux.我更喜欢硬一点的床垫，我和我的配偶共用一张床，他也参加了测试，我们最终选择了 Helix Sleep Dusk Lux。Cooking With H-Mart's $25 Hot Pot Kit
- 0:29To keep things plant-based, we're using a block of extra firm tofu that I've already drained, and I'm just gonna squeeze out a little bit of excess water from the block.为了保持纯植物性，我们用一块已经沥过水的特硬豆腐，我 just 要轻轻挤出豆腐块里多余的一点水分。The Indian Tofu Dish I Wish I'd Tried Sooner
- 21:07I don't mean this necessarily in a religious or dogmatic sense, but we used to work at the design firm IDEO, as I mentioned, and we used to have this metaphor, which is facing uncertainty, being a leader in spite of uncertainty, feels like you're on a boat on a lake that's shrouded in really heavy fog.我并非一定指宗教或教条意义上的信念，但正如我提到的，我们曾在设计公司IDEO工作，我们常用一个比喻：面对不确定性，作为领导者在不确定性中前行，感觉就像你坐在一艘被浓雾笼罩的湖面小船上。Why You Fear the Unknown — and What It Can Teach You | Maya Shankar and Simone Stolzoff | TED
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- firmerfirms
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