promontory

名词 promontory:

1. a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
   同义词：headland, head, foreland

1. A promontory of southeast Newfoundland, Canada, on the coast of the Avalon Peninsula.
   莱思角加拿大纽芬兰省东南部一海角，位于亚法隆半岛沿岸

prom.on.to.ry

n.（名词）
【复数】 prom.on.to.ries
Abbr. prom.A high ridge of land or rock jutting out into a body of water; a headland.
缩写 prom.岬，海角：伸出到水体中的陆地或岩石的高脊；岬或海角
Anatomy A projecting part.
【解剖学】 隆起：突出的部分

来源：
Latin prômontorium
拉丁语 prômontorium
alteration influenced by môns mont- [mount] * see mount 2
受 môns的影响 mont- [向上爬] *参见 mount2
of prômunturium
prômunturium的变化
probably from prominôre [to jut out] * see prominent
可能源自 prominôre [伸出] *参见 prominent