toehold
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [?t??.h??ld]
- 美式音標 [?to?.ho?ld]
- 國際音標 ['t?uh?uld]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n. 尅服睏難的辦法,排除障礙的方法;小立足點
英漢例句
- They cannot allow these guys to have a real toehold in that area.
巴基斯坦人不能允許激進分子在那裡有一個真正的立足之地。 - For these Western institutions, the prize is a toehold in the world’s biggest education market.
對於這些西方院校來說,能獲得的是在世界最大教育市場的一個小小立足點。 - I found it impossible to gain a toehold in academia: no one wanted my specialism and my first degree was in a different subject.
我發(fā)現(xiàn)要在學術界立足幾乎不可能:沒有人認同我的專長,因爲我的第一學位是另一個科目。 - About one-third of Southern white families at one time or another had at least a toehold in slave ownership.
大約三分之一的南方白人家庭,在某一段時期至少都擁有過奴隸
耶魯公開課 - 美國內(nèi)戰(zhàn)與重建課程節(jié)選 - Last year, Norilsk bought U.S.-based Stillwater Mining to gain a toehold in North America.
FORBES - EDF, the state-owned energy giant, as a way of getting a toehold in the French market.
ECONOMIST: Energy liberalisation in Europe - Before the Unoh acquisition, Zynga bought China-based developer XPD Media for a toehold in the Mainland China market.
FORBES: This Spring's Epochal Upheaval in the Global Gaming Industry
雙語例句
原聲例句
權威例句
詞組短語
- Toehold firm 有一定優(yōu)勢的微型企業(yè)
- Toehold Hidding 試收購
- toehold purchase 臨界購買額
- toehold d 排除障礙的方法
- Toehold Switch 指尖轉(zhuǎn)換
短語
英英字典
- (IN ROCK) a small hole or surface on a rock that is just big enough for a climber to put the end of his or her foot in or on
- (STRONG FIRST POSITION) a strong first position from which further progress can be made
- If you have a toehold in a situation, you have managed to gain an uncertain position or a small amount of power in it, which you hope will give you the opportunity to get a better or more powerful position.