spearhead

英語

詞源

源自中古英語 spere-hed，等價於spear +‎ head。

發音

• (英國) 國際音標^(幫助)：/ˈspɪə.hɛd/
• (美國) 國際音標^(幫助)：/ˈspɪɹ.hɛd/, /ˈspiɹ.hɛd/

• （美國）音頻

  （文檔）

• （澳洲）音頻

  （文檔）

名詞

spearhead (複數 spearheads)

1. 矛頭，矛尖
   • Template:RQ:Jefferies Amateur Poacher
2. 先鋒，發起者；領導者，倡導者
   • 1964 September, G. Freeman Allen, 「Interim report on the East Coast Route express service」, 出自 Modern Railways，頁號s 158–159:

     Spearheads of the NER bargain fares attack this year have been the introduction of weekend fares at a 7s 6d in the £ discount on ordinary rates between principal stations throughout the Region—[...].

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

3. 先頭部隊
4. (運動) 進攻發起者
   • 2011 9月 2, Phil McNulty, 「Bulgaria 0-3 England」, 出自 BBC:

     England played at a tempo in attack that was too much for Bulgaria, with width provided at various times by Walcott、Young and Stewart Downing and Rooney acting as the potent spearhead.

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

動詞

spearhead (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 spearheads，現在分詞 spearheading，一般過去時及過去分詞 spearheaded)

1. (及物) 發起，倡導，領導 （一次項目，一次活動等）

   He spearheaded the entire project from day one.

   他從第一天就開始領導整個項目。

   • 2012 4月 21, Jonathan Jurejko, 「Newcastle 3-0 Stoke」, 出自 BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     Newcastle have put themselves within touching distance after a fantastic run which has been spearheaded by the goals of Senegal striker Cisse.

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

   • 2021 1月 13, Dr Joseph Brennan, 「Spectacular funiculars」, 出自 RAIL, issue 922，頁號 53:

     George Monks spearheaded the project to solve this problem with a funicular, and work on the Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway (L&LCR) began in 1887.

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）