niche
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UK niche n: (indent in wall)
SC 壁龛 bì kān
The worker installed the closet in a niche in the wall.
工人在墙上的壁龛里安了一个柜子。
niche n: figurative (small market segment) (比喻)
SC 利基市场，机会补缺市场，缝隙市场 lì jī shì chǎng ，jī huì bǔ quē shì chǎng ，fèng xì shì chǎng
The business found its niche in the market.
公司已经找到了自己的利基市场。
niche n: (area of comfort)
SC 让人觉得舒服合适的领域，得心应手的工作
Baby care is Jennifer's niche; she is often asked to write articles about it.
在幼儿护理方面珍妮弗得心应手，经常应要求写一些相关文章。
niche n as adj: (specialized)
SC 利基的，细分的，小众的
The study of insects in 19th-century painting is rather a niche interest.
对19世纪绘画中的昆虫进行研究，这种兴趣还是很小众的。
niche n: (biology: function of organism) (生物)
SC 生态龛，生态位
TC 生態龕
TC 生態龕
The wasp fills an important niche in the natural world; it's responsible for pollinating orchids.
niche [sb] vtr: usually passive (put in a niche)
SC 把…放在合适的位置
Ben was niched into very specific roles in his acting career because of his early roles.
carve out a niche v expr: figurative (find your role, trade)
SC 找到位置
SC 开拓空间
carve out a niche for yourself v expr: figurative (find your role, trade)
SC 找到自己的位置 zhǎo dào zì jǐ de wèi zhì
SC 开拓自己的空间
carve out a niche for yourself in [sth] v expr: figurative (find your role, trade)
SC 在…领域找到自己的位置
SC 在…领域开拓自己的空间
find your niche v expr: (find your special role)
SC 找到自己的位置 zhǎo dào zì jǐ de wèi zhì
SC 找到适合自己发展的天地 zhǎo dào zì jǐ de wèi zhì，zhǎo dào shì hé zì jǐ fā zhǎn de tiān dì
Kate found her niche working in agriculture.
凯特在农业领域找到了适合自己的工作。
niche market n: (narrow consumer interest)
SC 利基市场，小众市场 lì jī shì chǎng
The company has succeeded in finding a niche market for its products.