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foothold

/ˈfʊtˌhoʊld/ American
  • n. 立足点, 据点
Definition
  • n. a secure position from which to make further progress
Example
The company gained a foothold in the growing Asian market.
公司在快速增长的亚洲市场中站稳了脚跟。