cape

英 [keɪp]

美 [keɪp]

n.  披肩; 披风; 短斗篷; 岬角; 岬

复数：capes　现在分词：caping　

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Collins.2 / BNC.6613 / COCA.8474

牛津词典

noun

• 披肩；披风；短斗篷
  a loose outer piece of clothing that has no sleeves, fastens at the neck and hangs from the shoulders, like a cloak but shorter
  1. a bullfighter's cape
     斗牛士的披风
• 岬角；岬
  a piece of high land that sticks out into the sea
  1. Cape Horn
     合恩角

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES 海角;岬
  Acapeis a large piece of land that sticks out into the sea from the coast.
  1. In 1978, Naomi James became the first woman to sail solo around the world via Cape Horn.
     1978年,娜奥米·詹姆斯成为第一个独自驾船绕过合恩角环游世界的女子。
• N-COUNT 披肩;斗篷
  Acapeis a short cloak.
  1. ...a woollen cape.
     羊毛披肩

英英释义

noun

• a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
  Synonym:mantle
• a strip of land projecting into a body of water
  Synonym:ness

双语例句

• Bring my cape! This is a job for Superduck!
  带上我的披肩，这是Superduck的工作！
• He made the crossing from Cape Town to Sydney in just over twenty-six days
  他在短短26天内从开普敦横渡到悉尼。
• Tank received top honors as well as a crown and cape.
  坦克荣获最高荣誉，也赢得了皇冠和斗篷。
• He now lives in Cape Town and Minnesota and writes in English.
  他现在居住在开普敦和明尼苏达，并用英语写作。
• For trees that grow on mountaintops near Cape Town, South Africa, wind can be a magnificent sculptor.
  因为在山顶上加深对树木的影响接近南非的开普敦，风可以是一个宏伟的雕塑家。
• I long for a trip to the Cape of good hope.
  我渴望到好望角去旅行。
• The cape extends far into the ocean.
  那海岬伸向海洋远处。
• Someone just stepped on my cape! She said.
  “刚刚有人踩到我的披肩！”她说。
• After rounding Cape Finisterre the boats ride the north-easterly trades.
  绕过菲尼斯特雷角之后，这些船开始在东北信风的吹送下破浪前行。
• Discovery's takeoff this morning from Cape Canaveral was flawless.
  “发现”号航天飞机今晨从卡纳维拉尔角顺利发射升空。