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have your feet on the ground 脚踏实地

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表达 have/keep one's feet on the ground 或 have/keep both feet on the ground “保持（双）脚站立在地上”类似中文里“脚踏实地”或“一步一个脚印”的含义，用来形容做事踏实、注重实际的品质。

这个表达中的单词 ground 在做名词时，通常指“土地、地面”。它的形容词形式 grounded 可以形容某人具有依据现实的状况做出合理判断的能力，即“明智的，理智的”。

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You'd think a superstar like her doesn't have to work hard, but she's got her feet on the ground.

人们可能会觉得像她那样的大明星不需要努力工作，但她是个脚踏实地的人。

Unlike his elder brother who lives in a dream world, Mike always has his feet on the ground.

和他那个喜欢做白日梦的哥哥不同的是，麦克是讲求实际的人。

They both believe the prerequisite¹ to any form of success is to have both feet on the ground.

他们两个人都认为，要想取得任何形式的成功，脚踏实地是必要的前提。

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1 prerequisite
n.先决条件；adj.作为前提的，必备的
参考例句：
Stability and unity are a prerequisite to the four modernizations.安定团结是实现四个现代化的前提。 It is a prerequisite of entry to the profession that you pass the exams.做这一行的先决条件是要通过了有关的考试。