moor

muә
六级GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. one of the Muslim people of north Africa; of mixed Arab and Berber descent; converted to Islam in the 8th century; conqueror of Spain in the 8th century
n. open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
v. secure in or as if in a berth or dock
v. come into or dock at a wharf

中文翻译

n.荒野;旷野
Moor: 摩尔人.
v.系住;停泊

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17,855
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记忆技巧

moor 本身是一个完整的词,没有明显的词根词缀拆分,但它源自古英语“mōr”,意指“荒地”或“沼泽地”。可以记住这个词的意思与自然环境相关。

例句

1. The hikers decided to camp on the moor for the night.
徒步旅行者决定在荒原上露营过夜。
2. Many animals, like sheep, graze on the moor.
许多动物,如羊,正在荒原上吃草。
3. The moor was covered in beautiful purple heather in the summer.
夏天时,荒原上覆盖着美丽的紫色石南花。

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