| 单词 | mooring post |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmooring post mooring post n. (a) a strong upright post fixed in the ground for mooring a vessel; (b) a piece of wood fixed in the deck of a vessel to which mooring ropes are attached. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > [noun] > action of mooring > object to which ship is moored moorings1600 pawl1717 mooring post1779 mooring1809 mooring block1809 mooring anchor1820 ryepeck1834 snub-post1875 1779 J. Smeaton Report (1812) II. 144 I would advise..that a very strong mooring-post be fixed upon the land. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 484 Mooring posts,..strong pieces of oak inserted into the deck of a large ship for fastening the moorings to when alongside a quay. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2231/2 Snub-post, a form of bitt or mooring-post on a raft or canal-boat. 1991 Times 19 Oct. (Review Suppl.) 32/1 The dried salted cod they tenderise in the lagoon by bashing it against the stone mooring posts before treating it with light olive oil. < as lemmas |
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