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

• Capitalism has slipped its moral moorings.
  资本主义的道德基石已经松动。
• The news anchor is being dragged off his moorings.
  新闻主持人正脱离其根基。
• It will recede from moorings, stranding boats in the mud, or reveal sandbars where none are on the maps.
  水会从停船处减退，将船只搁浅在泥浆里，或者显露出地图上没有的河口沙洲。
• 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”。
• I'll leave Hong Kong in two weeks 'time. The boat was torn from its moorings during the storm.
  我将于两星期后离开香港呢。那艘船在暴风雨期间脱离了避风港。
• 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？
• The vessel swings by her moorings.
  船在系留处打转。
• The flip side was to cut loose any moorings to other currency areas.
  但在另一方面，此举切断了人民币与其它货币的直接联系。
• Investors everywhere would be left without their moorings.
  世界各地的投资者将失去基准。
• 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。