moorings

英 [ˈmʊərɪŋz]

美 [ˈmurɪŋz]

n.  系泊用具; 停泊处; 系泊区
mooring的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 泊地;停泊区
  Amooringis a place where a boat can be tied so that it cannot move away, or the object it is tied to.
  1. Free moorings will be available.
     将会有免费停泊区。
  2. ...mooring fees.
     停泊费
• N-PLURAL (绳、链等)系船用具，系泊装置
  Mooringsare the ropes, chains, and other objects used to moor a boat.
  1. He cut the engine and grabbed the mooring lines...
     他关掉发动机，抓住系船的绳子。
  2. Emergency workers fear that the burning ship could slip its moorings.
     急救人员担心燃烧着的船只可能会脱链滑走。

双语例句

• In these ways we can begin to reattach capitalism to its moral moorings.
  由此，我们就可着手重建资本主义的道德基石。
• But now the term seems to have slipped free of its mathematical moorings altogether: living exponentially involves having quality time with yourself and living in your own truth.
  但现在，这个术语看来已经完全脱离了其数学内涵：呈指数级生活要求把宝贵时间留给自己和遵循自己的真理生活。
• Britain has lost its international moorings.
  英国失去了国际支撑点。
• The ship slipped its moorings.
  船只漂离了系船处。
• During the storm boats were torn from their moorings.
  暴风雨期间，停在泊地的一些船被冲走了。
• Free moorings will be available.
  将会有免费停泊区。
• The vessel swings by her moorings.
  船在系留处打转。
• There are few big coastal resorts except in the north-west, only a handful of marinas and scarcely any "mega-homes" with moorings.
  除了西北海岸，这里几乎没有大型海滨胜地，只有为数不多的几个码头，几乎没有拥有系泊处的“豪宅”。
• A trim little sailboat was dancing out at her moorings ( Herman Melville).
  一个整齐美观的小海船正在她的停留处漂动（赫尔曼梅尔维尔）。
• As the Communists moved in on villages, Chiang's army was torn loose from its social moorings.
  随着农村地区被共军逐步占领，蒋军士兵就像断了线的风筝一样失去了同其社会基础的联系。