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

• Britain has lost its international moorings.
  英国失去了国际支撑点。
• He lowered his sails as he came near his moorings.
  当他靠近停船处时他就把风帆放了下来。
• 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？
• 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。
• Investors everywhere would be left without their moorings.
  世界各地的投资者将失去基准。
• To release from or as if from moorings.
  从锚上或仿佛从锚上解开的。
• 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。
• 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。
• So saying he made a signal to the seamen, and straightaway they weighed anchor and cast the ship loose from its moorings, and they moved eastward.
  说话间，他向水手示意，他们立刻拔锚启航，离开泊位，向东方驶去。
• Capitalism has slipped its moral moorings.
  资本主义的道德基石已经松动。