单词 | moor |
释义 | moor (mʊəʳ ) Word forms: moors , mooring , moored 1. variable noun A moor is an area of open and usually high land with poor soil that is covered mainly with grass and heather. [mainly British] Colliford is higher, right up on the moors. Exmoor National Park stretches over 265 square miles of moor. Synonyms: moorland, fell [British], heath, muir [Scottish] 2. verb If you moor a boat somewhere, you stop and tie it to the land with a rope or chain so that it cannot move away. She had moored her barge on the right bank of the river. [VERB noun] I decided to moor near some tourist boats. [VERB] Synonyms: tie up, fix, secure, anchor 3. countable noun [usually plural] The Moors were a Muslim people who established a civilization in North Africa and Spain between the 8th and the 15th century A. D. 4. See also mooring Translations: Chinese: 沼地, 停泊 Japanese: 荒野, 停泊させる |
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