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

• 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。
• 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。
• The mansion is 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。
• 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。
• Of yon bold promontory burst to sight.
  陡峭之巅突然闯进视野的城墙。
• Or piny promontory of the Arctic main.
  从北冰洋松树似的岬角。
• 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。
• 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。