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稳住阵脚

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Collocation

1
稳住自己的阵脚
2
应该稳住阵脚,沉得住气
3
先稳住阵脚

Definition

稳住阵脚:

Literally means:

maintain one's' position; secure a foothold

Actually means:

阵脚, the front line of the army in a battle, figuratively refers to the foundation of the whole army or a team.

This phrase means keeping the morale of a team in place to ensure stability and unity.

It also means remaining calm in the face of a crisis without getting frantic.

阵脚,作战时整个战斗队列最前面的部分,比喻整个队伍或组织的基础。

稳住阵脚,使团体内部人心稳定,保持团结稳定的局面。

也指面临不利的形势时保持镇静,不慌不乱。

Example

Used as predicate or object, and it can have other words in between. (作谓语、宾语,中间可以插入别的词语)
1
men
你们
wěnzhù
稳住
自己
de
zhènjiǎo
阵脚
  
,
如何
duìfu
对付
rén
敌人
de
jìngōng
进攻
ne
  
?

You are not stable, how to deal with the enemy's attack?

2
Tóuzhě
投资者
yīnggāi
应该
wěnzhù
稳住
zhènjiǎo
阵脚
  
,
chénzhù
沉住气
  
,
yào
不要
yīnwèi
因为
shìchǎng
市场
de
zànshí
暂时
dòng
波动
  
,
jiù
suíbiàn
随便
shǒu
手里
de
piào
股票
pāo
chū
出去
  

Investors should hold firm, calm down, do not because of the temporary fluctuations in the market, just casually sell the stock in their hands.

3
Duì
对于
lái
突如其来
de
hóngshuǐ
洪水
  
,
zhège
这个
duìzhǎng
队长
shǒuxiān
首先
wěnzhù
稳住
le
quáncūn
全村
de
zhènjiǎo
阵脚
  
,
dàilǐng
带领
jiā
大家
chètuì
撤退
dào
shì
地势
jiào
gāo
de
fāng
地方
  
,
děngdài
等待
jiùyuán
救援
  

For the sudden flood, the captain first stabilized the whole village, led everyone to retreat to a higher ground, waiting for rescue.