单词 | moor |
释义 | moor 1 ![]() v. moored, moor·ing, moors v.tr. 1. To make fast (a vessel, for example) by means of cables, anchors, or lines: moor a ship to a dock; a dirigible moored to a tower. 2. To fix in place; secure: a mailbox moored to the sidewalk with bolts. See Synonyms at fasten. 3. To provide with an abiding emotional attachment: a politician moored to the family back home. v.intr. 1. To secure a vessel or aircraft with lines or anchors. 2. To be secured with lines or anchors: The freighter moored alongside the wharf. [Middle English moren.] |
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