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1. foothold是什么意思
1. It isn''t 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。
2. It isn''t easy to get a foothold as an actor.
演员要得到巩固的地位不容易。
3. foothold的解释
3. He climbed the steep cliff by getting footholds in cracks in the rock.
他在岩石缝中找踏脚的地方,慢慢爬上峭壁。
1. 立足点;据点:foothill 山麓 | foothold 立足点;据点 | footing deck 基脚顶板
2. 立足点:foothill 小丘 | foothold 立足点 | foothot 不延迟地
3. 据点:exclusive zone禁区 | foothold据点 | fort要塞,边塞
4. 立足处:foothills /山麓丘陵/ | foothold /立足处/ | footings /结算总额/
1. 立足点;稳固地位
A foothold is a strong or favourable position from which further advances or progress may be made.
e.g. If British business is to have a successful future, companies must establish a firm foothold in Europe.
如果英国公司想在未来成功发展,就必须在欧洲建立稳固的基础。
2. (攀登时的)立足点,支点
A foothold is a place such as a small hole or area of rock where you can safely put your foot when climbing.
e.g. He lowered his legs until he felt he had a solid foothold on the rockface beneath him.
他把腿向下伸,直到他感觉稳稳地踩住下面的石头。
noun
1. an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
e.g. the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
Synonym: beachhead
2. a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
Synonym: footing
3. an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
e.g. an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
Synonym: bridgehead