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toe·hold 英ˈtəʊˌhəʊld美ˈtoˌholdAHDtōʹhōld' ☆☆☆☆☆高COCA⁴⁹⁷⁰⁸BNC⁵⁹⁸⁷⁴iWeb⁴⁶⁰³⁵Economist²⁹⁹⁰¹⁺⁴
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n.攀岩时的立足点;发展的起点复数toeholds
Noun:
a relatively insignificant position from which future progress might be made;American diplomacy provided a toehold on which to proceed toward peace talks his father gave him a toehold in the oil business a small foothold used in climbinga wrestling hold in which the toe is held and the leg is twisted against the jointstoe,脚趾，hold,支撑。蒋争熟词记忆toe脚趾；足尖hold抓住⇒攀登悬崖时不稳的小立足点；初步的地位toe脚趾；足尖hold抓住⇒攀登悬崖时不稳的小立足点；初步的地位近义词 grip紧握grasp把握start开始entry进入way in入口footing立足点advantage优势beginning开始foothold立足处ledge架状突出物jumping-off point起点
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用作名词Family connections gave her atoeholdin politics.家庭关系使她在政治上获得了初步的立脚点
The firm is anxious to gain atoeholdin the North American market.这家公司急于在北美市场找到一个立脚点。as in.foothold
同义词 footing,niche,perchcrevice,hold,purchase,space
footholdnoun ledge
crevice,footing,hold,niche,perch,purchase,space A few call centres have already got a toehold in the market and expect to expand fast when the cables arrive.
一些呼叫中心已经占据了市场，并有望在光缆建成之时得到迅速的发展。 ecocn
It has even found a toehold in the frigid polar regions and in toxic dumps.
在刺骨的两极地带和有毒废物中，生命也找到了立足之境。 yeeyan
There's a European outfit we can buy into for the initial toehold?-- HoldingsHoldings Incorporated.
我们可以从欧洲买回一套装备，作为控股集团成立的起点。 yeeyan
This Month in Photo of the Day: National Geographic Magazine FeaturesPioneering plants get a toehold above the tide line on Australia's Fraser Island.
澳大利亚的弗雷泽岛上，开拓性的植物在海岸沙丘的潮水界线以外生根立足。 yeeyan
As domestic retailers flourish, foreign ones are keen to get a toehold.
由于印度国内零售业的兴旺，外国投资者也希望能分到一杯羹。 ecocn
Britain keeps a toehold in South-East Asia.
英国维持了在东南亚的立足点。 yeeyan
China Telecom, seeking to gain a toehold in the U.S. consumer market, is already in trials with several possible wholesale partners, and will soon choose one as the service’s network, Tan said.
谭总表示，中国电信为在美国站稳脚跟作了很多准备，他们试用了几家美国本土伙伴的通讯网络，而且很快就会选中一家作为最终的合作伙伴。 yeeyan
For these Western institutions, the prize is a toehold in the world’s biggest education market.
对于这些西方院校来说，能获得的是在世界最大教育市场的一个小小立足点。 ecocn
I found it impossible to gain a toehold in academia: no one wanted my specialism and my first degree was in a different subject.
我发现要在学术界立足几乎不可能：没有人认同我的专长，因为我的第一学位是另一个科目。51youcai
If you can muster a toehold in the project plan, be forward-looking in your designs.
如果能够在项目计划中找到立足点，则可以在设计中融入前瞻思想。 ibm
Malik and Abdul are Pakistanis who, having gained a toehold on the European mainland, sell phone cards on Barcelona street corners and sleep eight to a room in the stuffy Spanish summer.
已在欧洲大陆立足的巴基斯坦人马利克和阿布多，在巴塞罗那的街角贩卖电话卡，并在西班牙闷热的夏天睡在一个八人合住的房间里。 ecocn
One reason why emerging- market companies are keen for a toehold in rich countries is that the business climate there is far friendlier than at home.
新兴市场公司在富有国家非常热情的寻求立足点的一个原因是，那里的商业环境比本土更为友好。 ecocn
Pioneering plants get a toehold above the tide line on Australia's Fraser Island.
先驱植物在澳大利亚弗雷泽岛的潮汐线上获得立足之地。 yeeyan
Smaller numbers of Bulgarians, Romanians, Moldovans, Ukrainians, Georgians and Russians also have a toehold in Greece.
少量的巴尔干人，罗马尼亚人，摩尔多瓦人，乌克兰人，格鲁吉亚人还有俄罗斯人也在希腊有立足之地。 ecocn
So it’s possible that the sun destroyed the wrong-handed amino acids, denying mirror life its construction materials before it could get a toehold on this planet.
因此，有可能是太阳破坏了右旋氨基酸，在镜像生命还未能立足于地球时，就掐断了它的原材料供应。 yeeyan
Still, Mrs Merkel has made one thing clear. In reality, Serbia—which now has only a toehold in Kosovo—can either join the EU without Kosovo, or not join the EU without Kosovo.
默克尔的言论明确了一件事情，那就是塞尔维亚事实上只有一个选择，要么为了加入欧盟而放弃科索沃主权；要么放弃加入欧盟，但是也得不到科索沃。 ecocn
The flexible economy will remain attractive to multinationals seeking a toehold in Europe, especially if it keeps its low corporate- tax rate.
爱尔兰灵活的经济体仍旧对谋求在欧洲站稳脚跟的跨国公司充满吸引力，特别是它保持着低企业税率。 ecocn
They cannot allow these guys to have a real toehold in that area.
巴基斯坦人不能允许激进分子在那里有一个真正的立足之地。 hxen
Though many of them put up with great hardship to establish a toehold in this new Italy, eventually they earned enough to join a new consumer society.
尽管他们中大多数都为了要在新大利给自己找个立足之地而承受巨大的困难，但他们最后还是挣足了钱迈进了新兴的买房市场经济。 ecocn
Walmart began sniffing around South Africa three years ago, seeking a toehold on a continent where consumer spending power has risen sharply in the past decade.
于是三年前沃尔玛开始转向南非，搜寻商机，企望在这个十年间消费能力猛涨的地方找到立足之地。 ecocn
Yes, Google would love to get a toehold in the netbook and smart- phone markets, especially at Microsoft’s expense.
的确，谷歌想在笔记本和智能手机市场有所涉足，特别是以牺牲微软为代价。 yeeyan |