beachhead

英 [ˈbiːtʃhed]

美 [ˈbiːtʃhed]

n.  (军队的)滩头堡，滩头阵地

复数：beachheads　

COCA.22557

牛津词典

noun

• （军队的）滩头堡，滩头阵地
  a strong position on a beach from which an army that has just landed prepares to go forward and attack

柯林斯词典

• 滩头阵地；登陆场；滩头堡
  Abeachheadis an area of land next to the sea or a river where an attacking force has taken control and can prepare to advance further inland.

英英释义

noun

• an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
  1. the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
  2. they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
  Synonym:foothold
• a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
  1. the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead

双语例句

• Helicopters from a carrier could provide support to potential amphibious operations; fixed-wing aircraft operating from a carrier could provide greater air defense over a potential beachhead.
  承运人可以提供直升机支援两栖作战潜力；固定翼飞机从承运人可以提供更大的防空超过潜在滩头。
• The American forces suffered heavy casualties on this beachhead.
  美军在奥马哈海滩伤亡惨重！
• Africa that the oil and gas reserves and production are rich is having considerable allure to the main consumer countries. In recent years, the major powers have a beachhead in Africa, the competition for African oil and gas resources has reached a fevered pitch.
  而油气资源储量和产量丰富的非洲对能源消费国来说具有相当大的诱惑力，近年来世界各大国纷纷抢滩非洲，围绕非洲油气资源的争夺已经达到了白热化的程度。
• However, with the east-coming of western powers and the growing-up of Japan, Korea, once Hermit Country, began to be entangled in the capitalistic world market. Korea Peninsula became the strategic beachhead for the balance of the powers.
  但是，随着西方列强的东来与日本的崛起，曾经是遁隐之国的朝鲜开始被卷入世界资本主义市场，朝鲜半岛成为列强争衡的战略据点。
• Yang Hua, CNOOC president, said yesterday that Bridas had world-class oil and gas assets and was a good beachhead for us to enter Latin America.
  中海油总裁杨华昨天表示，Bridas拥有世界级的油气资产组合，对我们进军拉丁美洲而言，是一个很好的开端。
• Eisenhower and Montgomery arrived on board of a destroyer at the Omaha beachhead that caused heavy casualties to the Allies.
  艾森豪威尔和蒙哥马利乘坐一艘驱逐舰，登上了曾经给盟军最大伤亡的奥马哈海滩。
• You've got4 hours to break through to that beachhead down here.
  你得在4小时内，突破到下面的海滩。
• Google has made it clear that it views its presence on mobile devices as an important strategic beachhead, even if the revenue it brings in today is relatively small.
  谷歌已经明确表态，公司认为谷歌产品在移动设备上的存在具有重要战略意义，尽管目前它所带来的收入还相对较少。
• Commander Tazewell Shepard, the naval aide, gave a report, precise and bleak, on the beachhead. The match sputtered out.
  海军副官泰兹韦尔·谢泼德中校报告了滩头阵地确实的又不妙的情况。火柴作兹兹声而熄灭。
• 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。