anchor

🇬🇧/ˈæŋkə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈæŋkər/
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An anchor is a heavy hooked object that is dropped from a boat into the water at the end of a chain in order to make the boat stay in one place.

noun [具体名词] 锚;支柱,靠山;商场;<美>新闻节目主持人;<英,非正式>(汽车的)刹车

The anchor on a television or radio programme, especially a news programme, is the person who presents it. 节目主持人

verb [vt. 及物动词] 抛锚,泊(船);使稳固,使固定;成为支柱;<美>主持(新闻节目);使扎根,使基于;支持,保护

When a boat anchors or when you anchor it, its anchor is dropped into the water in order to make it stay in one place. 抛锚 •  We could anchor off the pier.  我们可以在码头抛锚。

adjective [原级] 末棒的,最后一棒的

In the unstable Middle East, Israel is the one anchor of stability. 在不稳定的中东,以色列就是稳定的支柱。

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Lesson 28 Five pounds too dear anchor 动词: 停航下锚
“安客” → 船抛锚, 客安心 → 抛锚
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We could anchor off the pier. 我们可以在码头抛锚。
Sailboats lay at anchor in the narrow waterway. 帆船停泊在狭窄的水道里。
The roots anchor the plant in the earth. 根须把这植物固定在土里。
They cast anchor at nightfall. 他们傍晚抛锚停泊。
He worked in the news division of ABC – he was the anchor of its 15-minute evening newscast. 他以前在美国广播公司的新闻部工作–他是该公司15分钟晚间新闻节目的主持人。
A clothing shop is to be a key anchor in a new development planned on the vacant lot. 一个服装店将成为在这块空地上计划新开发项目中的一个关键主体商店。