单词 | mooring point |
释义 | > as lemmasmooring point mooring point n. (a) a point on a vessel or airship to which mooring ropes or cables are attached; (b) a designated place for mooring a vessel. ΚΠ 1919 Gloss. Aeronaut. Terms (Royal Aeronaut. Soc.) 59 Mooring point, a specially strengthened point in the ship's structure from which the mooring attachments are led. 1929 E. F. Spanner About Airships iii. ii. 176 The casting in the hull right forward (where the mooring-point is attached) pulled out. 1989 I. Bunyan R34 15 Things became critical when the main mooring point in the bows gave way and it looked as if the ship might be blown away as her nose jerked up. 2000 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Electronic ed.) 21 July We want to make a separate mooring point. It will float some distance from the shore, and the clients will be delivered by boat. < as lemmas |
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