Level 5 · word 9,983 of 20,000

inroads

/ˈɪnˌroʊdz/ American
  • n. 进展, 打入
Definition
  • n. progress made into a new area, often at someone else's expense
Example
The new company made inroads into the local market quickly.
这家新公司迅速打入了当地市场。