| 词汇 | bridgehead |
| 释义 | bridgehead noun[ C ] uk /ˈbrɪdʒ.hed/ us /ˈbrɪdʒ.hed/ a good position that an army has taken in enemy land, from which it can attack the enemy more effectively: 桥头阵地，桥头堡（在敌占区内夺取的据点） The advance troops established a bridgehead early in the fighting.先遣部队在战斗刚开始时就建立了桥头堡。 Compare beachhead Places involved in military activity air bridge air corridor bases Bastille battlefield battleground command post emplacement enceinte fort front-line installation Martello tower multi-front observation post obstacle course parade ground theatre unmanned watchtower Examples of bridgeheadbridgehead In the summary, the authors suggest that flexible employment opportunities could provide a welcome bridgehead for those not yet willing to retire permanently. He has a ' transcendental argument ' to show that interpretation requires a ' bridgehead ' of beliefs having to do with ' middlesized ' objects. In this respect, gentlemanly capitalists were providing the all-important link between the periphery and the ' second bridgehead ' of metropolitan economic interests, which made invasion an irresistible policy option. That will help to ensure that the chambers serve as a bridgehead to directly elected regional assemblies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would provide a bridgehead to the sea. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I trust that before long he may be able to enlarge that bridgehead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should also bear in mind the further possibility of extending out from such an economic bridgehead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bridgeheads established in many of the articles and protocols to gain the intergovernmental pillar are aimed in the other direction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The problem there was a rapid advance and a retreat under pressure to a bridgehead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although the centre span had collapsed into the water, the infantry crossed and secured a bridgehead against slight opposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it to take further the new bridgeheads which have been established? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This would be a bridgehead for efforts to guarantee freedom of expression. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We are in favour of a transatlantic bridge, but it should be a bridgehead. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It would be a bridgehead supplied by sea—a sanctions-free zone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That they have done so, and held the position—they look like holding a bridgehead—is a very fine military performance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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