beachhead

英 ['biːtʃhed] 美 ['biːtʃhed]

• n. 滩头阵地；立足点

英英释义

Noun:

1. a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation;

   "the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead"
   

2. an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments;

   "the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors"
   "they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. If tensions were to escalate, the beachhead of Xiamen could become a battlefront.
   如果紧张的关系继续加强，作为滩头阵地的厦门可能会成为前沿阵地。
2. They were attacked unexpectedly from both sides as soon as they landed at a beachhead.
   他们一登上滩头阵地就意外地遭到两面夹攻。

近反义词

【近义词】

• foothold 立足处
• lodgment 住宿
• base 底部
• position 位置
• foot in the door 成功地开始(得到 .....
• entrenchment 掘壕沟