foothold

[US]/'fʊthəʊld/
[UK]/'fʊt'hold/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 立足处(攀登时脚踩的地方);稳固地位。
Word Forms
复数footholds
第三人称单数footholds

Phrases & Collocations

establish a foothold

建立立足点

gain a foothold

占据立足点

secure a foothold

稳固立足点

Example Sentences

It isn't easy to get a foothold as an actor.

演员要得到巩固的地位不容易。

the company is attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market.

公司试图在俄罗斯市场站稳脚跟。

I hope the textbook will provide a foothold for students of the subject.

我希望这本教材能让本专业的学生打下基础。

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。

Climbers can strap sharp nails on to help get a foothold on a slippery slope.

登山运动员可以在靴子上捆上尖钉,这样有助于在很滑的陡坡上站住脚。

It had its heyday and still enjoys certain popularity.American agrarianism has found a foothold in contemporary economy and working mode and has become a philosophy of tomorrow.

它的发展由盛而衰,但衰而不微,并在当代新经济和新的工作方式中重新找到了立足之地,成为明日哲学。

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