| 单词 | niche |
| 释义 | niche¹ 1.(in wall)(尤指放有雕像的)壁龛；(墙壁等的)凹进之处 Above him, in a niche on the wall, was a little statue.在他上方的壁龛里摆放着一座小雕像。 2.(in rock or other surface)类似壁龛的一隅；(岩石等的)凹进处 There was a niche in the rock where the path ended.小路尽头的岩石上有一个凹进处。 Two birds huddled in a niche between the trunk and branch of a tree.两只小鸟挤在树干和树枝之间的凹处。 3.【商】(specialized market area)(迎合某一特定群体或某种特定利益的)缝隙市场, 市场空缺 Doubtless there will be niches in which new services establish themselves.毫无疑问, 新型服务行业将会有可立足的缝隙市场。 a niche in the marketormarket niche缝隙市场；市场空缺 We saw a niche in the market for a New York-style lounge bar.我们发现市场上很缺纽约式的雅座酒吧。 Small companies can do extremely well if they can fill a specific market niche.如果能填补市场空缺, 就算是小公司也能经营得非常好。 to find a niche in the market找到一个缝隙市场；找到一个市场空缺 I think we have found a niche in the toy market.我想我们已经找到了玩具市场上的一个空缺。 4.(for person)合适的位置 I think there might be a niche in television for a person like me.我觉得像我这样的人或许能在电视行业找到适合自己的一席之地。 to find your niche找到自己的定位 Neither of us has found our niche yet. My dream is to be a musician.我们两个人还都没有找到自己的定位。我的梦想是成为一名音乐家。 Simon Lane quickly found his niche as a busy freelance model maker.西蒙•莱恩很快就找到了自己的定位, 成了一名忙碌的自由职业模型师。 5.【生态】生态位(生物在生物群落中的作用和地位) idiom niche² ◆to carve a niche for yourselforto carve yourself a niche为自己找到立足之地；为自己开创一片天地 a firm of solicitors that has carved a niche for itself in handling claims for investor compensation一家在投资者索赔业务方面闯出一片天地的律师事务所 The new superconductors look set to carve themselves a useful niche in the world's electrical industries.新型超导体看来很可能在全球电气行业发挥用武之地。 She has carved a niche for herself as a consultant on music therapy.她当上了音乐疗法顾问, 给自己开创出一片天地。 小群体的；针对小群体的 niche company/outlet/retailing服务小群体的公司/零售商店/零售业 niche digital television channels为特定用户服务的数字电视频道 niche software特定群体使用的软件 niche³把(雕像)放置在壁龛中；给(自己)找到合适的位置 |
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