| 词汇 | moor |
| 释义 | moor noun[ C ] uk /mɔːr//mʊər/ us /mʊr/ an open area of hills covered with rough grass, especially in Britain: 高沼；荒野；旷野 the Yorkshire moors约克郡高沼 See also moorland Geography: deserts, prairies & wildernesses alpine tundra brush bush Bushman desert dust bowl heathland marginal land moorland mulga pasture plain Sahara the Gobi Desert tundra veld virgin wadi waste wasteland moor verb[ I or T ] uk /mɔːr//mʊər/ us /mʊr/ to tie a boat so that it stays in the same place: （使）停泊，系泊，系留 We moored further up the river.我们停泊在较远的河流上游地段。 We moored the boat to a large tree root.我们将船系泊在一棵大树下。 Arriving & departing by boat or ship anchor berth cast cast off dock drop land landing launch launcher post-landing relaunch sail sea shove shove off! weigh Moor noun[ C ] uk /mɔːr//mʊər/ us /mʊr/ a member of the group of Muslim people from North Africa who ruled in Spain and Portugal between 711 and 1492 Compare Berbernoun Middle Ages (medieval Period) 501-1500 alchemy Anglo-Saxon bestiary Black Death bubonic plague byzantine chivalric Hejira Hijrah joust Lancastrian mangonel mead hall Norman pre-Columbian pre-feudal Romanesque the Norman Conquest troubadour Yorkist moor | American Dictionarymoor verb[ I/T ] us/mʊr/ to attach a boat or ship to something on land or to the surface under the water to keep it in place: [ I/T ]We moored (the boat) further up the river. Examples of moormoor But not on a third, that "remaining moored at the dock" is not an action. An allotment of part of the moor was planned so that peat-cutting could continue when the rest of the moor was enclosed. Despite these improvements, substantial stretches of marsh, moor and heath remained around 1700. The company's plan was to use her as an accommodation ship, moored in the copper mine's harbour. Various building-platforms are ruins of rectangular buildings are distributed along this axis, and hollow-ways lead from it onto the moor above, to the north. Unlike the remote northern grouse moors, such estates offered potentially rich pickings for poachers. In this context we may refer to the rich archaeological evidence for a long-term tradition of ritual depositions and ceremonial activities in moors. It focuses on the ethical questions that moored nationalist thought and practice, and were premised on particular understandings of the self. Over 2,500 hectares of moors and arid heaths have been cleared and converted to ploughland, enclosed pastures and plantations. The pace and timing of change varied from place to place, often shaped, in part, by the enclosure of woodlands or drainage of the moors. One of the other yachts narrowly missed destruction when the berg to which it was moored suddenly toppled over. In addition to their shared role in administration, landed gentlemen, professional gentlemen and gentlemen merchants stood shoulder to shoulder on the grouse moor and river bank. The inhabitants of remote manufacturing villages on the ' wild, semicultivated hills and moors ' were known for their lack of deference, 'rugged ', and ' occasionally eccentric ' individualism, stoicism, and plain speaking. Get your tea out and moor alongside us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is in this zone that vessels awaiting suitable tidal facilities to enter the locks would have to moor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of moor These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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