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- a tract of open uncultivated upland, typically covered with heather（尤指长有欧石兰的）荒芜高原, 荒野。
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- a tract of such land preserved for shooting猎场, 狩猎区：
with modifier a grouse moor.松鸡猎场。
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- US or dialect a fen〈美或方〉沼, 沼泽。
派生词
moorish
adjectivemoory
adjective词源
Old English mōr, of Germanic origin.
with obj.［often be moored］
1- make fast (a boat) by attaching it by cable or rope to the shore or to an anchor使（船）停泊, 系泊, 系留：
twenty or so fishing boats were moored to the pierside.
大约有20艘渔船系泊在码头边。
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- no obj., with adverbial of place(of a boat) be made fast somewhere in this way（船）停泊, 系泊, 系留; 被系住：
we moored alongside a jetty.
我们停泊在防波堤旁。
派生词
moorage
noun词源
late 15th cent.: probably from the Germanic base of Dutch meren.