foothold
foothold · footholds
опора для ноги, плацдарм, опорный пункт
плацдарм
Halt, fester Stand
A solid grip with the feetA solid grip with the feet.
/ˈfʊthoʊld/
» I have made a foothold.
Значение
значений: 3A solid grip with the feet.
Halt, fester Stand
опо́ра для ноги́opóra dlja nogí
(шире)A secure position from which it is difficult to be dislodged.
Airhead, beachhead, bridgehead, lodgement.
плацда́рмplacdárm, опо́рный пунктopórnyj punkt
Ещё определения
- a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
- an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
- an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
Примеры
предложений: 4I have made a foothold.
Britain is apparently working to get a foothold in Algeria.
European explorers began establishing footholds in India during the 16th century.
Our landings in the Cherbourg-Havre area have failed to gain a satisfactory foothold and I have withdrawn the troops.
Переводы
языков: 5Русский
По значениям 2
a solid grip with the feet:
beachhead, bridgehead, lodgement:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
a solid grip with the feet:
Происхождение
From foot + hold.From foot + hold.
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Формы
мн. число: footholdsСинонимы
синонимов: 3Близкие по смыслу
- a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing:footing
- an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments:beachhead
- an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies:bridgehead
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 1Связанныеfootholder