foothold

英['fʊthəʊld] 美['fʊthoʊld]
  • n. 立足处；据点；根据地
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详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 立足点
    2. 【军】据点
    3. 稳固的基础
    4. 立足处（攀登时脚踩的地方）
    5. 稳固地位
    6. 根据地
    7. 脚根
    8. 势力
    9. 根
    10. 支架
    11. 脚支点

英英释义

Noun:
  1. an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies;

    "an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines"
    "the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar"

  2. a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing

  3. an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments;

    "the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors"
    "they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market"

双语例句

1. I hung there, scrabbling with my feet to find a foothold.
我吊在那儿，两脚乱蹬着寻找落脚点。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The company is eager to gain a foothold in Europe.
这家公司急于在欧洲取得一席之地。

来自《权威词典》

3. He found a secure foothold and pulled himself up.
他找到了一个稳固的踏脚处并爬了上去.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. That is a secure foothold.
那是一可靠的落脚点.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The company, a household name in the States, has a firm foothold in the British market.
这家美国国内家喻户晓的公司在英国市场上站稳了脚跟。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The idea has gained foothold.
      这种思想已经扎了根。
    2. It is not easy to get a foothold as an anchorman.
      一个电视节目主持人要站住脚可不容易。
    3. It may be many years before the new company can gain a secure foothold in the market.
      也许要经过若干年这家新公司才能在市场上取得稳固的立足点。
    4. It isn't easy to get a foothold as an actor.
      演员要得到巩固的地位不容易。
    5. He found a secure foothold and pulled himself up.
      他找到了一个稳固的踏脚处并爬了上去。
    6. The company is eager to gain a foothold in Europe.
      这家公司急于在欧洲取得一席之地。

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