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单词 beachhead
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beachheadnoun [ C ]

uk/ˈbiːtʃ.hed/us/ˈbiːtʃ.hed/

an area of land near the sea or a river that an attacking army has taken control of and from where it can move forward into enemy country:

The troops quickly established a beachhead and were preparing to advance.
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bridgehead

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Places involved in military activity

  • base
  • Bastille
  • battlefield
  • battleground
  • billet
  • boot camp
  • bridgehead
  • camp
  • garrison
  • GHQ
  • guard post
  • guardhouse
  • guardroom
  • line
  • PX
  • redoubt
  • sentry box
  • staging area
  • the front line
  • theatre

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beachheadnoun [ C ]

uk/ˈbiːtʃhed/usCOMMERCE

a position in a market that a company achieves and that it hopes to make stronger in the future:

We acquired 49% of the company, providing us a valuable beachhead in the growing Asian market.
gain/establish a beachhead The company are keen to establish a beachhead in California's lucrative energy market.
See also
foothold
footing
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