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。
• A homemade helium balloon that broke free of its moorings in the United States, reportedly with a6-year-old boy inside, has landed in a field after a flight across the Colorado countryside.
  在美国，一个自制的氦气球意外升空，据报道，上面还有一个6岁的小男孩。随后，这个气球飞越科罗拉多的乡村之后在一个田野着陆。
• They had been sleeping in the boat when friends United its moorings.
  他们在小船上睡着时朋友把索具解开了。
• So why are the Chinese still at their moorings?
  那么为什么中国仍然在自己的停泊处？
• 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。
• 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。
• The bigger dinghy dragged her moorings.
  较大的一艘小艇拖着锚链。
• 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）。
• The boat was torn from its moorings during the storm.
  那艘船在暴风雨期间脱离了避风港。
• The news anchor is being dragged off his moorings.
  新闻主持人正脱离其根基。