1940, in reference to German military tactics in World War II, from beach (n.) + head (n.), on the model of bridgehead, but the image doesn't quite work.
雙語例句
1. The troops were landed at a beachhead.
部隊(duì)被送到灘頭堡登陸.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. They were attacked unexpectedly from both sides as soon as they landed at a beachhead.
他們一登上灘頭陣地就意外地遭到兩面夾攻.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
3. Commander Tazewell Shepard , the naval aide , gave a report , precise and bleak , on the beachhead.
海軍副官 泰茲韋爾·謝潑德 中校報(bào)告了灘頭陣地確實(shí)的又不妙的情況.
來自辭典例句
4. General Lucas confined himself to occupying his beachhead and having equipment and vehicles brought ashore.
盧卡斯將軍專心致志于占領(lǐng)灘頭堡,并使裝備和車輛登岸.
來自辭典例句
5. The town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors.