headland
/hed-luhnd/US // ˈhɛd lənd //
地岬,地头,岬角,岬岸
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n.名词 noun
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- : a promontory extending into a large body of water.
- : a strip of unplowed land at the ends of furrows or near a fence or border.
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Preserves like Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land connect cobble beaches and headlands with blueberry barrens, pine forests, and peatlands.
Columbus, proceeding towards Cuba, named the headland Cabo de Cruz on this day.
As you know, this headland that we're on is called the Trwyn, and 'trwyn' simply means a nose or a promontory.
The night paled; the Trwyn light went out; and off the headland a seal disported itself in the icy sea.
To the south was a headland, which our skipper informed us was the north end of Amelia Island.
From the ancient fort on the headland to the Casa Blanca and the city beyond, it was a progression of delicious sights and sounds.
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