An American team explored a temple which stands in an ancient city on the promontory of Ayia Irini.

一个美国考古队在阿伊亚.依里尼海角的一座古城里考察了一座庙宇。

Once I sat upon a promontory, and heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, that the rude sea grew civil at her song, and certain stars shot madly from their spheres to hear the sea-maid's music.

有一次我坐一个海角上，望见一个美人鱼骑在海豚的背上，她的歌声是这样婉转而谐美，镇静了狂暴的怒海，好几个星星都疯狂地跳出了它们的轨道，为了听这海女的声乐。

Two miles farther on, we were stopped by a promontory that screened the bay from southerly winds.

再走两海里远，我们就被保护港湾不受风吹打的尖峡挡住了。

There was, however, a dissenting voice: Craig Mackinlay MP, elected representative for South Thanet a far-flung promontory on the eastern edge of Kent, which is now home to a bitter struggle over the future of a disused local airport.

然而，也有一个不同的声音。克雷格-麦金莱议员是特郡的民选代表，该郡于肯特郡东部边缘的一个遥远的海角，现在为一个废弃的当地机场的未来进行着激烈的斗争。

Bellagio sits at the tip of a long, hilly promontory separating two branches of Lake Como, and the old-school glamour of the lakeside villas and winding streets blends perfectly with the watery landscape.

贝于科莫湖的一个长长的多山半岛尖端，分隔着科莫湖的两个支流，湖边别墅和曲折的街道散发着古老的魅力，与水上风景完美融合。

This quarter occupied, with its streets, squares, docks, and warehouses, all the space between the " promontory of the Treaty" and the river.

从条约岬直到海河整个一片地区有许多街道、广场、船坞和仓库。

And as they came round each promontory the children expected to find the place where the two joined.

每走过一个岬角，孩子们就期待着看到两岸交会的地点。

On February 6 the Nautilus cruised in sight of the city of Aden, perched on a promontory connected to the continent by a narrow isthmus, a sort of inaccessible Gibraltar whose fortifications the English rebuilt after capturing it in 1839.

2月6日，诺第留斯号浮出水面，远远看见亚丁港，港筑在海呷上，一条很窄的地峡把它跟大陆连接起来。

Soon we had cleared the Antarctic Circle plus the promontory of Cape Horn.

不久就走过了极圈，船头指着合恩角。

He scaled an overhanging rock that ended in a small promontory and there, mute and motionless, with crossed arms and blazing eyes, he seemed to be laying claim to these southernmost regions.

他攀上一块岩石、倾斜的岩石尽处是一个小呷，在呷上，他交叉着两只手，热情的眼光，不动，静戳。他好像取得这些极地方的所有权了。

Arriving at the topmost ridge of this promontory, I could see vast white plains covered with walruses.

到了尖呷的高脊背上，我望见一片白色的广大平原，上面全是海马。

Nearby, the town of Trapani, with its fortified promontory, marks the westernmost point of Sicily.

-附近的特帕尼镇及其坚固的海角标志着西西里岛的最西端。

On the northeastern tip of the mountain, a rock promontory emerges.

在山的东北角，一块岩石岬角突显出来。

On one of these afternoon walks in the neighbourhood of the Royal Observatory he turned and gazed towards the signal-post on the Lion's Rump. This was a high promontory to the north-west of Table Mountain, and overlooked Table Bay.

在这些下午的一次散步中，他在皇家天文台附近散步，转身凝视着狮子臀部的信号柱。这是桌山西北部的一个高海角，可以俯瞰桌湾。

Placed as it were on a high promontory, he was able to exercise his judgment, and had a commanding view, so to speak, of both extreme poverty and that competence which he still called wealth.

仿佛置身于高处， 他能够行使自己的判断力， 并且可以说对极端贫困和他仍然称之为财富的能力都有一种居高临下的看法。

Close in shore, between the islet and the promontory, it was said they would swallow a man in four minutes and a half; but there may have been little ground for this precision.

靠近岸边，在小岛和海角之间， 据说他们会在四分半钟吞下一个人； 但这种精确度可能没有什么根据。

And it was my favourite sort of walks where you're in nature but also there's plenty of history and plenty of promontory hill forts to look at, that kind of thing.

这是我最喜欢的徒步类型， 身处自然之中， 同时又充满了历史遗迹和众多可观赏的岬角山堡，诸如此类。

All the islands of the Alexander Archipelago, as well as the headlands and promontories of the mainland, display telling traces of this great mantle that are still fresh and unmistakable.

亚历山大群岛的所有岛屿，以及大陆的岬角和海角，都显示出这个伟大地幔的明显痕迹，这些痕迹仍然新鲜且明确无误。

In the car, with Dick driving, they followed the little promontories of the lake, catching the burn of light and water in the windshield, tunnelling through cascades of evergreen.

在迪克的驾驶下，他们在车里沿着湖边的小海角前行，在挡风玻璃上捕捉到光和水的燃烧，穿过常青树的瀑布。

He turned away and ascended the Hoe, viewed the magnificent stretch of sea and massive promontories of land, but without particularly discerning one feature of the varied perspective.

他转身登上锄头， 观看了壮丽的大海和广阔的陆地海角， 但没有特别辨别出不同视角的一个特征。