foothold
n.
1620s, from foot, n. + hold, n.. Figurative use by 1650s; "that which sustains the feet firmly," hence "stable ground from which to act."
词汇 | foothold |
词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary foothold n. 1620s, from foot, n. + hold, n.. Figurative use by 1650s; "that which sustains the feet firmly," hence "stable ground from which to act." |
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