moor
/mʊ(ə)ɹ/ verbo C2En español: anclar, amarrar, atar, asegurar
- To cast anchor or become fastened. · The vessel moored in the stream.
- To fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like. · They moored the boat to the wharf.
- To secure or fix firmly.
He/she/it moors · Pasado moored · Participio pasado moored · Forma en -ing mooring
Formas del verbo
- Forma base
- moor
- He/she/it
- moors
- Pasado
- moored
- Participio pasado
- moored
- Forma en -ing
- mooring
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
De la biblioteca
At last in the stress of her fear she did that which might have daunted the bravest or most active man, for by the aid of the growth of ivy which covered (and still covers) the south wall she came down from under the eaves, and so homeward across the moor, there being three leagues betwixt the Hall and her father’s farm.
Whereat Hugo ran from the house, crying to his grooms that they should saddle his mare and unkennel the pack, and giving the hounds a kerchief of the maid’s, he swung them to the line, and so off full cry in the moonlight over the moor.
But soon their skins turned cold, for there came a sound of galloping across the moor, and the black mare, dabbled with white froth, went past with trailing bridle and empty saddle.
Then the revellers rode close together, for a great fear was on them, but they still followed over the moor, though each, had he been alone, would have been right glad to have turned his horse’s head.
Otras coincidencias
Aprende moor en textos reales
Con una cuenta gratuita, pasa el cursor sobre cualquier palabra de la biblioteca para ver su significado, escúchala en voz alta, guarda palabras para repasarlas al ritmo de tu memoria y descubre cuánto de cada libro ya conoces.