rock of gibraltar 的定义
- a British crown colony comprising a fortress and seaport located on a narrow promontory near the southern tip of Spain. 1.875 sq. mi..
- Rock of Gibraltar. Ancient Calpe [kal-pee] /ˈkæl pi/ .a long, precipitous mountain nearly coextensive with this colony: one of the Pillars of Hercules. 1,396 feet high; 2.5 miles long.any person or thing that has strength and endurance that can be relied on.
- Strait of Gibraltar, a strait between Europe and Africa at the Atlantic entrance to the Mediterranean. 8.5–23 miles wide.
- any impregnable fortress or stronghold.
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- Some 85 percent of Portugal’s population is fully vaccinated — aside from tiny Gibraltar, the highest rate in the world.
- Walk to Gibraltar across the border at La Línea in Spain (74 miles east of Malaga).
- “This is much more than a traffic jam at the border,” Dominique Searle, editor of the Gibraltar Chronicle told The Daily Beast.
- “Hell will freeze over before Gibraltar removes the concrete,” Picardo insisted.
- In recent years, a slew of online gambling companies have relocated from the United Kingdom to Gibraltar to enjoy the lower taxes.
- Home to 30,000 British citizens, Gibraltar would be a way to hit the United Kingdom via the back door.
- England proclaimed a rough indignation at the demand for Gibraltar, which Austria had made in behalf of Spain.
- But on the other hand, Magazines are forming, troops marching, in a style which threatens Gibraltar.
- The tobacco smuggling from Gibraltar keeps alive a lawless class which sinks easily into pure brigandage.
- Just now, Grandfather's keyster is the Rock of Gibraltar, the financial prop that is sustaining the whole structure.
- But such, in brief, is the deep mystery of Gibraltar, such is the Toxicological department of universal Freemasonry.