promontory信息详情
n.岬，海角；隆起，隆突
premonitory───adj.先兆的，预兆的
promontories───n.岬，海角；隆起，隆突
profanatory───adj.亵渎的；玷污神圣的
provocatory───adj.煽动的
photostory───n.照片故事
probatory───证明的
proditory───生产者
promissory───adj.约定的；允诺的；约定支付的
promoter───n.促进者；发起人；催化剂；促进剂；启动子
The African colonies clustered in particular around the great promontory which, with Sicily opposite, forms the narrowest channel on the main Mediterranean sea route.───非洲殖民地尤其集中在大海角周围，该海角与西西里岛相对，形成了地中海主要航线上最窄的航道。
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。
decided on Promontory Summit, north of the Great Salt Lake; some 690 track-miles from Sacramento and 1, 086 from Omaha.───决定在大盐湖的北部海角峰（Promontory Summit）汇合，离萨克拉门托约690英里的铁轨长度（此处没有理解），离奥马哈1,086英里。
A point of land, usually high and with a sheer drop, extending out into a body of water; a promontory.───海岬尤指高地并有大幅度落差的伸入一片水域的土地的一点；岬
Walk past trattorias and a solitary abbey to a rocky promontory with the sea always in full view and a clear sky overhead.───走过快餐店跟一座独立的寺院，就到了可以看见整个海景及清澈的蓝天就在头顶的岩石岬。
In 1869 they met at a place called Promontory in what is now the state of Utah , Many visitors came there for the great occasion.───1869年他们在一个叫岬现在的状况犹他爵士，许多游客来到那里的伟大时刻。
down the other side of the mountains that ran out on the promontory.───顺着山脉的岬角上运行的其他方面。
Be like the promontory against which the waves continually break, but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.───像海角一样，海浪不断扑打，但它傲然挺立，驯服周围狂暴的海水。
To avoid another shipwreck off Mount Athos, Xerxes had a canal dug behind the promontory .───为了避免阿陀斯山的船难，薜西斯已经在海角背后开凿了一条运河。
At the far end a rocky promontory extended into deep water - a promising place for snorkelling.
It was perched on a small promontory to the east of the town, overlooking the bay.
The Douglas castle of Morton stands on a promontory, protected on three sides by a small loch.
A promontory at the northwest extremitythe scottish mainland.
The plane crashed just off a promontory called Lovers' Point.
He decided to walk down to the promontory by way of the market, just for the hell of it.
A promontory of extreme southern Nova Scotia, Canada.
Yet another fortress stands on a promontory only half a mile away.
They were on a promontory which had been built up with blocks of granite.