| 单词 | Gibraltar |
| 释义 | Gibraltar —Gibraltarian /ji brawl tair"ee euhn, jib'rawl-/, adj. , n. /ji brawl"teuhr/, n. 1. a British crown colony comprising a fortress and seaport located on a narrow promontory near the S tip of Spain. 29,934; 17/8 sq. mi. (5 sq. km). 2. Rock of. a. Ancient, Calpe. a long, precipitous mountain nearly coextensive with this colony: one of the Pillars of Hercules. 1396 ft. (426 m) high; 21/2 mi. (4 km) long. b. any person or thing that has strength and endurance that can be relied on. 3. Strait of, a strait between Europe and Africa at the Atlantic entrance to the Mediterranean. 81/2-23 mi. (14-37 km) wide. 4. any impregnable fortress or stronghold. |
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