"bootstraps" in Chinese (Simplified)
靴带靠自己力量（创业）
Definition
“Bootstraps”指的是靴子后面的带子，用来帮助穿靴。这个词也被引申用来形容靠自己努力或资源取得成功，比如“靠自己奋斗”.
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
字面意义少见，常用于比喻“靠自身努力取得成功”。商业和创业语境常用，如“bootstrapping公司”。不要与动词 'to bootstrap' 混淆，它特指凭有限资源创业。
Examples
He grabbed his bootstraps to pull on his boots.
他抓住了靴子的**靴带**来穿靴子。
She started her business using only her own bootstraps.
她只是靠自己的**努力**开始了生意。
Many people believe in pulling themselves up by their own bootstraps.
许多人相信应当靠自己的**努力**取得成功。
We didn't get any outside funding—we built this company by our bootstraps.
我们没有拿到外部资金——完全靠自己**白手起家**建立了这家公司。
It's not easy to lift yourself by your own bootstraps when you have no support.
没有支持时，想要靠自己**自力更生**真的很难。
He’s a real bootstraps success story—he built everything from zero.
他是个真正的**白手起家**成功故事——一切都从零做起。