promontory

英 [ˈprɒməntri]

美 [ˈprɑːməntɔːri]

n.  岬，岬角(深入海中的狭长高地)

复数：promontories　

医学

BNC.19815 / COCA.22354

牛津词典

noun

• 岬，岬角（深入海中的狭长高地）
  a long narrow area of high land that goes out into the sea

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 岬；海角
  Apromontoryis a cliff that stretches out into the sea.
  1. ...a promontory jutting out into the bay.
     向海湾伸出的海角

英英释义

noun

• a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
  Synonym:headlandheadforeland

双语例句

• A promontory on Hatteras Island off the Atlantic coast of North Carolina.
  美国北卡罗来纳州大西洋海岸的一个海角。
• Of course, its location is an enormous help, sitting as it does on a promontory with water on three sides and the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge as a picture-postcard backdrop.
  当然，这座建筑有着得天独厚的地理位置：它高踞一个呷角，三面环水，背景是著名的悉尼港大桥。
• I was, indeed, close in. I could see the cool, green tree-tops swaying together in the breeze, and I felt sure I should make the next promontory without fail.
  一切胜利在望，我可以看见微风中摇曳的绿色树梢，相信自己一定能在下一个海角靠岸。
• Result 2 adult cases with promontory stimulation thresholds below 10 microampere and one prelingual deaf child show improved speech performance postoperatively.
  结果2例成年人鼓岬刺激阈值在10μA以下，术后言语可懂度有不同程度的改善，一例幼儿术后言语可懂度有提高。
• Take advantage of a calculate example, the horizontal displacement of concrete facing, the horizontal displacement of soil, the axial forces of nail, the settlement of soil, the promontory of soil with the staged excavation is analyzed in the paper.
  通过一个算例分析土钉支护结构的面板水平位移、土体水平位移、土钉轴力、土体沉降、基坑隆起等随基坑开挖的变化规律。
• On the map that promontory looks like a nose, naughtily turned up.
  从地图上看，那个海角就像一只调皮地翘起来的鼻子。
• Results: The lesion intruded into drum, promontory of tympanum, incudomalleus, stapes and its surroundings, and no cholesteatoma accompanied by.
  结果：病灶侵及鼓膜、鼓岬、砧锤骨、镫骨及周围，均呈板障型乳突，无并发胆脂瘤。
• An American team explored a temple which stands in an ancient city on the promontory of Ayria Irini.
  一支美国考古队考察了阿伊亚。伊里尼海角一个古城里的一座神庙。
• This side of the promontory evidently formed a semicircular bay, which the sharp point sheltered from the breakers of the open sea.
  海角的这一面显然形成了一个半圆形的海港，海里的浪花掩盖着海角的尖端。
• A stark, rocky promontory towered over a stand of majestic pines.
  一片悬崖高耸在一片巍巍的松树之上。