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promontory

n.岬,隆起,海角

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promontory为短语/超纲词汇

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名词复数:promontories

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mount=mountain(山),to ascend(上升)

promontory


/'prɒməntrɪ; [US] -tɔ:rɪ; `prɑmən,tɔrɪ/
n area of high land jutting out into the sea or a lake; headland (伸入海中或湖中的)悬崖; 岬; 海角. =>illus at coast 见coast插图.

promontory


npluralpromontories[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: promonturium]
a long narrow piece of land which sticks out into the sea
 a rocky promontory
1. An American team explored a temple which stands in an ancient city on the promontory of Ayia Irini.
    一只美国考古队查看了一座古庙,它位于阿伊亚,依里尼海角的一座古城里.

2. An American team explored a temple which stands in an ancient city on the promontory of Ayia Irini.
    一个美国考古队在阿伊亚.依里尼海角的一座古城里考察了一座庙宇。

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