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"moor"의 동의어 (3).
1.
After the long voyage,
the luxury liner was finally able to ________
at the newly constructed terminal
to let the passengers disembark.
A) Anchor
B) Dock
C) Tether
D) Affix
Answer: B
Explanation:
"Dock" is the most appropriate term
for bringing a large vessel alongside a terminal or port structure
for the purpose of discharging passengers or cargo.
2.
To prevent the heavy crates from shifting during the flight,
the ground crew used industrial straps to ________ them
to the floor of the cargo plane.
A) Secure
B) Moor
C) Berth
D) Attach
Answer: A
Explanation:
"Secure" means to fix something firmly in place
so that it remains stable and does not move or shake
during transport.
3.
The sailor was instructed to ________ the small dinghy
to the stern of the larger yacht using a nylon painter rope.
A) Berth
B) Anchor
C) Tie up
D) Affix
Answer: C
Explanation:
"Tie up" specifically refers to
using ropes to fasten a boat to another object,
such as a larger vessel or a pier.
4.
It is mandatory
for all postal workers to ________ the correct postage stamp
to the envelope before it can be processed for delivery.
A) Tether
B) Fasten
C) Moor
D) Affix
Answer: D
Explanation:
"Affix" is the formal term for sticking or gluing an item,
like a stamp or label, firmly onto a surface.
5.
Because the harbor was full,
the captain had no choice
but to ________ the ship a mile away from the shore in deep water.
A) Anchor
B) Berth
C) Secure
D) Attach
Answer: A
Explanation:
To "anchor" means to secure a vessel
by dropping a heavy weight to the sea floor,
typically when a dock or berth is unavailable.
6.
The technician had to ________ a specialized cooling fan
to the side of the server rack to prevent overheating.
A) Tether
B) Berth
C) Attach
D) Moor
Answer: C
Explanation:
"Attach" is a general term
for connecting or joining one object to another.
7.
The mountain climber made sure
to ________ his safety harness to the fixed rope
before attempting the steep ascent.
A) Berth
B) Fasten
C) Dock
D) Affix
Answer: B
Explanation:
"Fasten" refers to
fixing a piece of equipment or clothing securely,
often using a buckle, clip, or bolt.
8.
For long-term storage,
the navy decided to ________ the decommissioned ships
in a quiet bay using heavy-duty chains and permanent buoys.
A) Affix
B) Moor
C) Tether
D) Attach
Answer: B
Explanation:
"Moor" is the specific maritime term
for keeping a ship in a fixed station
for a long period using cables, anchors, or lines.
9.
The spacecraft will attempt to ________
with the International Space Station's
designated port at 04:00 GMT.
A) Tether
B) Fasten
C) Berth
D) Anchor
Answer: C
Explanation:
In maritime and aerospace contexts,
"berth" (as a verb) means
to bring a vehicle into its specific assigned docking position.
10.
Before leaving the campsite,
the hiker had to ________ his dog to a sturdy tree
to prevent it from chasing after the local wildlife.
A) Dock
B) Secure
C) Affix
D) Tether
Answer: D
Explanation:
"Tether" means to tie an animal or object
with a rope to restrict its movement within a specific radius.
11.
The deckhand shouted, "________ the line!"
once he had wrapped the rope securely
around the heavy iron bollard on the pier.
A) Anchor
B) Make fast
C) Berth
D) Affix
Answer: B
Explanation:
"Make fast" is a nautical idiom
meaning to tie a rope or secure a vessel
very tightly and firmly.
12.
The construction team used a crane to lift the steel beam
and then used high-tension bolts to ________ it to the foundation.
A) Secure
B) Anchor
C) Tie up
D) Berth
Answer: A
Explanation:
In construction,
to "secure" a beam means to fix it firmly so it cannot move,
ensuring structural integrity.
13.
In the event of an engine failure at sea,
the crew's first priority is to ________ the vessel
to avoid drifting into shallow rocks.
A) Affix
B) Anchor
C) Attach
D) Tether
Answer: B
Explanation:
Dropping the "anchor" is the standard emergency procedure
to keep a ship stationary when it loses power.
14.
The port authority gave
the ship permission to ________ at the North Wharf,
specifically at Slot B-4.
A) Berth
B) Fasten
C) Moor
D) Attach
Answer: A
Explanation:
"Berth" refers to the act of bringing a ship into a specific,
assigned position within a harbor.
15.
You should ________
a copy of your receipt to the warranty claim form
before mailing it to the manufacturer.
A) Tether
B) Moor
C) Affix
D) Dock
Answer: C
Explanation:
"Affix" is used here
for the physical act of sticking or stapling a document to another.
16.
The rescue team decided
to ________ the life raft to the sinking ship
so that survivors wouldn't be separated from the wreckage.
A) Berth
B) Anchor
C) Tie up
D) Fasten
Answer: C
Explanation:
"Tie up" is appropriate for
connecting two floating objects together using ropes.
("be appropriate for/to")
17.
Before the helicopter took off from the deck,
the crew had to ________ all loose equipment
to prevent it from being blown away.
A) Dock
B) Secure
C) Moor
D) Berth
Answer: B
Explanation:
"Secure" is the standard term
for making sure items on a moving platform are fixed and safe.
18.
The scientist used a thin wire to ________ a small radio transmitter
to the bird's leg for migration tracking.
A) Attach
B) Anchor
C) Berth
D) Make fast
Answer: A
Explanation:
"Attach" is the correct word
for joining a small device to a biological subject.
19.
Please ________ your seatbelts
and ensure your tray tables are in the upright position for landing.
A) Affix
B) Tether
C) Fasten
D) Dock
Answer: C
Explanation:
"Fasten" is the standard verb
used for securing safety belts or clothing.
20.
During the parade,
the giant balloon was ________ to several vehicles
to keep it from floating away into the clouds.
A) Anchored
B) Berthed
C) Affixed
D) Tethered
Answer: D
Explanation:
"Tethered" describes a balloon being held by lines
that allow some height but restrict it from flying away.
21.
It took the tugboats several hours
to help the massive tanker ________ safely
in the narrow channel.
A) Fasten
B) Moor
C) Dock
D) Attach
Answer: C
Explanation:
"Docking" is the overall maneuver of bringing a ship into port,
often requiring assistance for large vessels.
22.
Once the storm passed,
the captain gave the order to ________ the ship
to the permanent buoy system in the outer harbor.
A) Moor
B) Affix
C) Tether
D) Anchor
Answer: A
Explanation:
"Moor" is used for securing a vessel
to a fixed point like a buoy for an extended period.
23.
To ensure the boat doesn't drift away
while we explore the island,
we need to ________ it to the heavy metal buoy in the bay.
A) Affix
B) Moor
C) Attach
D) Berth
Answer: B
Explanation:
To moor means to make a vessel fast in a particular place
by means of cables or anchors;
it is the most appropriate term for securing a boat to a buoy.
24.
Please ________ the shipping label
to the upper right corner
of the package using a strong adhesive.
A) Berth
B) Affix
C) Tether
D) Anchor
Answer: B
Explanation:
Affix specifically implies
sticking or fastening something (like a label or stamp)
onto a surface.
25.
The harbor master directed
the captain to ________ the cruise ship at Pier 7,
where a specific space had been reserved for its arrival.
A) Berth
B) Secure
C) Fasten
D) Tie up
Answer: A
Explanation:
To berth a ship means
to bring it into a specific, allotted docking position in a port.
26.
The farmer decided to ________ the young goat to a wooden post
so it could graze safely
without wandering into the neighbor's garden.
A) Dock
B) Anchor
C) Attach
D) Tether
Answer: D
Explanation:
To tether means to tie an animal or object with a rope
to restrict its range of movement to a specific area.
27.
Before the storm hit,
the sailors had to ________ the vessel
with several thick ropes to the dock
to prevent it from crashing against the rocks.
A) Affix
B) Fasten
C) Tie up
D) Berth
Answer: C
Explanation:
"Tie up" is the common nautical phrase
for using ropes to secure a boat to a fixed object like a dock.
28.
The construction worker used
a heavy-duty bolt to ________ the two metal beams together,
ensuring the structure was stable.
A) Fasten
B) Anchor
C) Berth
D) Tether
Answer: A
Explanation:
To fasten means to fix one thing to another securely,
often using hardware like bolts, screws, or buckles.
29.
In a technical sense,
the engineer must ________ the heavy machinery to the deck
to eliminate any vibrations
that could cause structural failure during transit.
A) Attach
B) Berth
C) Secure
D) Affix
Answer: C
Explanation:
While "attach" means to join,
"secure" emphasizes fixing something firmly in place
to prevent movement or shaking,
which fits the goal of eliminating vibrations.
30.
In maritime law,
a captain is required to ________ his vessel in open water
if the port is too crowded to allow for immediate docking.
A) Tether
B) Anchor
C) Fasten
D) Make fast
Answer: B
Explanation:
To anchor specifically refers to
securing a ship in open water
by dropping a heavy weight to the seabed,
distinct from berthing at a pier.
31.
The maritime command "________ the lines!"
was shouted as the crew worked quickly to pull the ropes tight
and fix them to the bollards.
A) Affix
B) Dock
C) Make fast
D) Attach
Answer: C
Explanation:
"Make fast" is a traditional nautical idiom
meaning to secure a rope or vessel firmly and tightly.
32.
After navigating through the narrow channel,
the ship began the final maneuver to ________ at the wharf
to begin the unloading process.
A) Tether
B) Anchor
C) Berth
D) Dock
Answer: D
Explanation:
To dock is the process
of bringing a ship into a port or alongside a dock structure
specifically for loading or unloading.
33.
You can ________ a small GPS tracker
to the underside of the equipment,
but make sure it is connected well enough to withstand minor impacts.
A) Moor
B) Tie up
C) Attach
D) Berth
Answer: C
Explanation:
"Attach" is the most general term
for connecting one object to another,
appropriate for a small device like a tracker.
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