陣地
Meanings
1
Military term for a fortified position or encampment.
Attack the enemy position.
2
Sports term for a team's side of the field or the goal area.
In soccer, they attack the opposite goal area in the second half.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に陣地を築くto build/establish a position at a location
They built a position on top of the mountain.
- 〈相手〉の陣地に攻め込むto advance into the opponent's side/territory
The team advanced into their opponent's territory.
- 陣地を守るto defend one's position
The soldiers defended their position until the end.
- 陣地を奪うto capture an (enemy's) position
They succeeded in capturing the enemy's position.