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moored

/moor/US // mʊər //UK // (mʊə, mɔː) //

停泊的,停泊着的,停泊,停泊的人

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
    • : a tract of land preserved for game.

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Examples

  • Moor didn’t think to pursue asking Salerno to return the badge.

  • Friday morning at breakfast, travelers were buzzing in the elevators about why the ship was still moored instead of out at sea.

  • Sometimes one can see up to a dozen mega-ships moored at the same time in Venice.

  • VESSELS MOORED IN HARBOR: NINE BATTLESHIPS; THREE CLASS-B CRUISERS; THREE SEAPLANE TENDERS; SEVENTEEN DESTROYERS.

  • McIntyre was 32 years old when he took a job as an engineer on the Valhalla, a fishing trawler moored in Gloucester, Mass.

  • She has seen pictures of her husband with bikini-clad babes on his yachts moored off Sardinia.

  • When his eyes grew accustomed to his surroundings he made out the shape of a native boat moored beneath the wall.

  • Her chum came leaping up the hill behind her, having moored the canoe with one hitch.

  • The Hope lay safely moored, with her ensign at the peak, and flying the distinguished flag of the firm.

  • The vessel was securely moored, for she could not drag that great expanse of canvas through the seas.

  • "Floating" bridges are roadways carried on pontoons moored in a stream.