Moor
01
an expanse of open, often high land with peaty soil, typically covered with heather, bracken, and moss
例
The hikers crossed the misty moor at dawn.
Sheep graze freely on the windswept moor.
02
a North African Muslim of mixed Arab and Berber descent who converted to Islam in the 8th century and conquered Spain
例
The Moors ruled parts of Spain for several centuries.
Architectural styles in Andalusia reflect Moor influence.
to moor
01
係留する, 停泊させる
to secure a boat by means of cables or anchors in a particular place
例
The sailors worked quickly to moor the boat to the dock before the storm hit.
船員たちは嵐が来る前にボートを埠頭に係留するために素早く働いた。
They decided to moor their yacht in the marina overnight, ensuring it was securely fastened.
彼らはヨットをマリーナに一晩係留することに決め、しっかりと固定されていることを確認しました。
例
After several attempts, the boat finally moored successfully at the pier.
数回の試みの後、ボートはついに埠頭にうまく係留されました。
As the sun set, they watched the sailboats moor in the calm waters of the harbor.
日が沈むにつれ、彼らはヨットが港の静かな水面に係留するのを見ていた。
