一席之地 (yī xí zhī de) — (idiom) a place or position one occupies in a particular field or group; a niche
Definition
An idiom meaning 'a place of one's own' in a field, group, or market — always used with verbs like 占有 or 占 to show someone has earned a niche. A literary, written register; not used in casual speech.
idiom
a place or position one occupies in a particular field or groupa niche
Examples
- 一席之地。Tā zài guó jì xué shù jiè zhàn yǒu yī xí zhī de.He occupies a place in the international academic community.
- ，。Suí zhe chuàng xīn shè jì, zhè ge pǐn pái zài shì chǎng shàng zhàn yǒu yì xí zhī dì.With innovative design, this brand has carved out a place in the market.
- 一席之地。Tā zài wén xué jiè yě zhàn yǒu yī xí zhī de.She also occupies a place in the literary world.
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