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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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