The footholds on this cliff are very smooth, making it difficult for many climbers to climb.

这座悬崖上的踏脚处十分光滑，很多攀岩高手都难以攀登。

Many young people just want to find a foothold in Shanghai.

很多的年轻人只希望能在上海寻找到一个立足之处。

The company needs to gain a foothold in the South American market.

公司需要在南美洲市场取得立足点。

A foothold is a place such as an area of rock where you can put your foot safely when climbing.

踏脚石是一个可以在爬山时安全地放下脚的地方 比如一块岩石

The new company is looking to find a foothold in the American market, but there’s a lot of competition.

新公司正在美洲市场寻求立足之地，但是那里有很多竞争对手。

I hung there, scrabbling with my feet to find a foothold.

我吊在那儿，两脚乱蹬着以寻找落脚点。

Businesses are investing millions of dollars to gain a foothold in this new market.

商家们正投资数百万美元以求在新市场中赢得立足点。

A top priority at present is to prevent the virus from establishing a foothold in densely populated urban or peri-urban parts of the country.

目前一项首要重点是防止病毒在该国人口密集的城市或城郊地区立足。

The company is eager to gain a foothold in Europe.

这家公司急于在欧洲取得一席之地。

He was scrabbling for a foothold on the steep slope.

他在陡坡上到处试探，想找个蹬脚的地方。