promontory
promontory 英 ['prɒm(ə)nt(ə)rɪ] 美 ['prɑməntɔri]
n. 岬，海角；隆起，隆突
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- n. 岬，海角；隆起，隆突
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1. 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。
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2. Croatia＇s Broker Real Estate are advertising the islands - which include a pair of Twin Islands and an L-shaped promontory - on their website.
克罗地亚的房地产经纪人正在他们的网站上为这片岛屿做广告，其中包括一对“双子岛”和一处L形状的海角。
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3. NASA's Space Shuttle Program conducted the final test firing of a reusable solid rocket motor Feb. 25 in promontory, Utah.
2月25日，美国航天局航天飞机组在犹他州海角对可回收的液态火箭引擎进行了最后的测试。
- promontory (n.) 1540s, from Middle French promontoire (15c.) and directly from Medieval Latin promontorium, altered (by influence of Latin mons "mount, hill") from Latin promunturium "mountain ridge, headland," probably related to prominere "jut out" (see prominent).
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