promontory
词性:名词
1. 含义:
- A high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water; a headland.(海角,岬点)
- A prominent or protuberant point.(突出的点,突出物)
2. 词汇扩充:
- Promontory coast:岬海岸
- Promontory fort:岬点堡垒
3. 近义词:
headland, point, cape, peninsula
4. 反义词:
bay, cove, inlet
词性:形容词
1. 含义:
- Prominent or protuberant.(突出的,凸出的)
2. 词汇扩充:
- Promontory-like:类似岬点的
柯林斯词典(Collins Dictionary)
名词
1. A promontory is a long narrow area of high land that sticks out into the sea.
2. A promontory is a point of high land that sticks out into a large area of water.
牛津词典(Oxford Dictionary)
名词
1. A point of high land that juts out into a large body of water; a headland.
2. A point of high land that juts out into the sea; a headland.
3. A protuberance on an organ or other structure in the body.
用法
- They stood on the promontory, gazing out to sea.
- The castle was built on a rocky promontory.
- The promontory juts out into the bay.
- The ship sailed around the promontory.
例句
From the promontory, she could see the entire coastline.(从海角上,她可以看到整个海岸线。)
The lighthouse stands on a rocky promontory.(灯塔矗立在一个多岩石的海角上。)
The ruins of an ancient fortress are perched on the promontory.(一座古老要塞的废墟坐落在海角上。)
The promontory provided a great vantage point for whale watching.(海角为观赏鲸鱼提供了一个很好的观察点。)
The ship rounded the promontory and entered the harbor.(船绕过海角进入了港口。)
The promontory juts out into the ocean, forming a natural breakwater.(海角突出到海洋中,形成了天然的防波堤。)
We hiked to the top of the promontory to enjoy the breathtaking view.(我们徒步爬上海角的顶端,欣赏惊人的景色。)
The birds nested on the cliffs of the promontory.(鸟类在海角的悬崖上筑巢。)
A lighthouse was built on the promontory to warn ships of the treacherous rocks.(在海角上建造了一座灯塔,以警示船只有关危险的岩石。)
The promontory is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts.(海角是钓鱼爱好者常去的地方。)
The promontory is a sanctuary for various seabirds.(海角是各种海鸟的避难所。)
The promontory is a popular tourist attraction due to its stunning views.(由于其壮丽的景色,海角成为一个受欢迎的旅游景点。)
The shipwreck was found near the promontory.(沉船是在海角附近被发现的。)
The promontory offers a panoramic view of the surrounding coastline.(海角提供了周围海岸线的全景。)
The promontory is a strategic location for surveillance.(海角是一个战略性的监视位置。)
The promontory is a great spot to watch the sunset.(海角是欣赏日落的好地方。)
The promontory is a nesting ground for endangered species.(海角是濒危物种的筑巢地。)
The promontory is a challenging climb for experienced hikers.(对于有经验的徒步者来说,海角是一个具有挑战性的攀登。)
The promontory is a popular destination for photographers.(对于摄影师来说,海角是一个受欢迎的目的地。)
They stood at the edge of the promontory, admiring the crashing waves below.(他们站在海角的边缘,欣赏着下方拍打着的海浪。)