◆to carve a niche for yourself or to 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。