Definitions
n. a piece of land extending into the sea
海角；岬
n. a sleeveless outer garment hanging loosely from the shoulders
披风；斗篷
Example
We walked around the cape before the tide rose.
我们在涨潮之前绕着海角走了一圈。
The construction of a lighthouse on the cape improved safety for ships approaching the harbour.
在海角修建灯塔提高了船只驶近港口时的安全性。
Collocations
- a rocky cape
- round the cape
- a woollen cape
Synonyms
- headland
Usage tip
cape既可指海角，也可指无袖披风。
FAQ
- What does cape mean?
- a piece of land extending into the sea a sleeveless outer garment hanging loosely from the shoulders
- How is cape pronounced?
- UK /keɪp/, US /keɪp/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
