Wordiyo

foothold

🇬🇧 UK/'futhәuld/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A secure position for the feet when climbing; a stable base from which to advance or develop

立足点，据点，稳固的基础

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
footholdother
=foothold

Common Collocations

  • 1.secure a foothold获得立足点
  • 2.establish a foothold建立据点
  • 3.gain a foothold获得立足点

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The startup's initial investors provided a crucial foothold in the competitive technology market.

  • 2.

    After establishing a foothold in Europe, the company expanded its operations to Asia.

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