🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

锚点

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zháo diǎn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Attack point/əˈtæk pɔɪnt/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"确保安全带扣在牢固的锚点上。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A designated location or structural point used for anchoring, attaching rigging, or applying force in engineering and rescue operations.

    "The safety harness was securely fastened to the certified attack point on the steel beam."
  2. 2

    A specific geographical or tactical coordinate chosen to initiate an offensive movement or climb.

    "The team established their base camp directly beneath the primary attack point of the North Face."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the German compound noun 'Anschlagpunkt', combining 'Anschlag' (impact, attachment, or strike) and 'Punkt' (point). Historically rooted in mechanical engineering, mountaineering, and military tactics to designate a specific load-bearing or strategic location.

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