Alcatraz

专有名词
/ˈælkətɹæz/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. An island in San Francisco Bay California, United States, formerly the site of a famous prison; in full, Alcatraz Island.
  2. Ellipsis of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, a famous former U.S. federal prison, on the island. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis
    — Alcatraz was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1986.
  3. Ellipsis of Fort Alcatraz, a U.S. coastal defense fort, predecessor of the prison. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis

词源

From Spanish Isla de los Alcatraces (“island of gannets”), named by Juan Manuel de Ayala, an explorer of San Francisco Bay.
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