gain ground
US /ɡeɪn ɡraʊnd/
UK /ɡeɪn ɡraʊnd/
1.
流行起來, 獲得支持
to become more popular or accepted
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The new fashion trend is starting to gain ground among teenagers.
新的時尚潮流開始在青少年中流行起來。
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The idea of working from home has gained ground significantly in recent years.
居家辦公的理念近年來大受歡迎。
2.
取得進展, 佔上風
to make progress or advance in a competitive situation
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Our team is starting to gain ground on the league leaders.
我們的團隊開始在聯賽領頭羊身上取得進展。
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The company is slowly but surely gaining ground in the competitive market.
該公司在競爭激烈的市場中緩慢但肯定地取得進展。