promontory
英 [ˈprɒməntri] 美 [ˈprɑməntɔri]

n.

岬，隆起，海角；

变形

复数：promontories

英英释义

promontory[ 'prɔməntəri ]

• n.a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)

  同义词：headlandheadforeland

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The mansion was on a promontory, high over the Pacific.
   该宅邸高高地座落于太平洋的一个海角上。

权威例句

Proterozoic Siberia: A promontory of Rodinia
Comparison of promontory and cochlear implants within a single subject.
Rectopexy to the promontory for the treatment of rectal prolapse. Report of 257 cases
Laparoscopic promontory sacral colpopexy: is the posterior, recto-vaginal, mesh mandatory?
Shoreline changes along the Rosetta-Nile Promontory: Monitoring with satellite observations
The African/Adriatic promontory as a palaeogeographical premise for alpine orogeny and plate movements in the Carpatho-Balkan region
Phytochemical typologies in some populations of Myrtus communis L. on Caprione Promontory (East Liguria, Italy)
Ecological studies of Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merrill & Perry with special reference to Wilson's Promontory
Advantage of pedicle screw fixation directed into the apex of the sacral promontory over bicortical fixation: a biomechanical analys...
Biotic and geochemical response to anoxic events: the Aptian pelagic succession of the Gargano Promontory (southern Italy)