参考词典中foothold的常规释义:
基本释义
- n. 立足处,据点,根据地
参考例句
- It isn't easy to get a foothold as an actor.
演员要得到巩固的地位不容易。 - A secure place for the feet;a foothold.
立足处支撑脚的安全地方;立足处 - 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。 - The idea has gained foothold.
这种思想已经扎了根。
- It isn't easy to get a foothold as an actor.
英英解释
3个名词解释
- an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
[同] foothold, bridgehead
[例]- an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
- the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
- a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
[同] foothold, footing
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- an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
[同] foothold, beachhead
[例]- the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
- they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
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