08689028-n 'an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies';
 
Chinese (simplified) 立足点 , 据点 , 桥头堡
English bridgehead 1 , foothold
Italian testa di ponte
Japanese 橋頭堡 , 海岸堡 , 橋頭保
Definitions
Japanese
一層の軍と供給を待ちながら捕捉されて、保持される敵地の領域
敵の布陣の後ろに橋頭堡を確保する試み; ヨーロッパにおける英国軍のために残った唯一の足場は、ジブラルタルであった
English
an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines; the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
Relations
Hyponym: airhead beachhead
Hypernym: combat_zone
Semantic Field: locationn
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