| 主要翻译 | 
| bootstrap nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (strap for pulling on a boot) | 拔靴带  bá xuē dài | 
|   | My cowboy boots have bootstraps but I don't use them. | 
| bootstrap nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  figurative (means of advance) (比喻) | 让自己更上一层楼的工具  ràng zì jǐ gèng shàng yì céng lóu de gōng jù | 
|   |  (比喻) | 自力更生的,靠自己努力的 
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|   | I see this job as a bootstrap to a management position. | 
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| 其他翻译 | 
| bootstrap [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  figurative, informal (cause to advance) | 引导  yǐn dǎo | 
| 备注: Commonly followed by into, out of, to | 
|   | The new manager bootstrapped the ailing company into making a profit. |