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fixed

UK/fikst/US
TOEFLB2

Definitions

adj.

Firmly fastened in position; not able to be moved.

固定的;不可移动的

adj.

Decided in advance and not changing; settled.

已定的;不变的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
fixfixed, solid, fastened
+
-edpast tense / completed
=fixed

fix (fasten, nail down) + -ed (past participle as adjective) = 'nailed down.' Something fixed has been fastened so it cannot move (a fixed shelf) or settled so it cannot change (a fixed price).

Root fix still carries 6 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.fixed price固定价格
  • 2.fixed rate固定利率
  • 3.fixed income固定收入
  • 4.fixed term固定期限
  • 5.fixed point固定点

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The seats are fixed to the floor and cannot be rearranged.

  • 2.

    We agreed on a fixed price before the work began.

  • 3.

    She has a fixed routine: gym at six, work by nine.

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