ness

/nɛs/

Meanings

noun

海角, 岬 (jiǎ).

A promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)

Examples :

"The sailor pointed towards the ness, a rocky headland jutting out into the stormy sea. "

水手指向远方的海角，那是一片伸入汹涌大海的岩石岬。

Related Words

headland noun

/ˈhɛdlənd/

海岬，岬，海角

"The hikers saw a beautiful headland jutting out into the ocean from the coast. "

徒步者们看到一个美丽的海岬从海岸边突出，伸入海洋。

towards preposition

/tɘˈwoːdz/ /təˈwɔːdz/ /tʊˈwɔɹdz/

朝，向，往。

"She moved toward the door."

她朝门口走去。

frequently adverb

/ˈfɹiː.kwənt.li/

常常，经常。

"This question arises frequently."

这个问题常常出现。

cape noun

/keɪp/

海角，岬（jiǎ）。

"The fishing boat anchored near the cape, enjoying a protected harbor from the strong winds. "

渔船停泊在海角附近，享受着避风港，躲避强风的侵袭。

sailor noun

/ˈseɪlə/ /ˈseɪlɚ/

水手，海员

"The experienced sailor steered the small boat safely across the lake. "

那位经验丰富的水手安全地驾驶着小船横穿了湖面。

jutting verb

/ˈdʒʌtɪŋ/

伸出，突出.

"the jutting part of a building"

建筑物突出的部分

placenames noun

/ˈpleɪsneɪmz/

地名

"Studying placenames like "New York" and "London" helps us learn about geography. "

研究像“纽约”和“伦敦”这样的地名能帮助我们学习地理。

suffix noun

/ˈsʌfɪks/ /səˈfɪks/

后缀，词尾。

"The suffix "-able" changes "sing" into "singable"."

后缀“-able”将“sing”变成了“singable”。

promontory noun

/ˈpɹɒm.ən.tɹi/ /ˈpɹɑməntɔɹi/

海角，岬，悬崖。

"The sailboat sailed close to the promontory, where the waves crashed against the rocky cliffs. "

那艘帆船行驶得很靠近海角，在那里，海浪拍打着嶙峋的峭壁。

stormy adjective

/ˈstɔɹmi/

狂风暴雨的，暴风雨的

"The stormy weather made it difficult to get to school on time. "

狂风暴雨的天气让按时到学校变得很困难。

rocky adjective

[ˈɹʷɔkiː] /ˈɹɒki/ [ˈɹʷɒki]

不稳的，摇晃的

"The table was rocky, so we put a book under one leg."

桌子不太稳，有点摇晃，所以我们在一条桌腿下面垫了本书。

pointed verb

/ˈpɔɪntɪd/

指，指向，指出。

"The teacher pointed to the map to show the students where the capital city was located. "

老师指着地图，向学生们指出首都的位置。