英语释义

1. a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom

2. a reliable or principal support mainstay
a quarterback who has been the anchor of the team's offense

3. something that serves to hold an object firmly
a bolt-and-nut cable anchor

4. an object shaped like a ship's anchor

5. an anchorman (see anchorman sense 2) or anchorwoman
a TV news anchor

6. the member of a team (such as a relay team) that competes last

7. a large business (such as a department store) that attracts customers and other businesses to a shopping center or mall

8. a fixed object (such as a tree or a piton) to which a climber's rope is secured

9. being anchored
a ship at anchor

10. to hold in place in the water by an anchor
anchor a ship

11. to secure firmly fix
anchor a post in concrete

12. to act or serve as an anchor for
… it is she who is anchoring the rebuilding campaign …
— Gray D. Boone anchoring the evening news

13. to cast anchor

14. to become fixed

15. a heavy device that is attached to a boat or ship by a rope or chain and that is thrown into the water to hold the boat or ship in place

16. a person or thing that provides strength and support

17. a large store that attracts customers and other businesses to an area (such as a shopping mall)

18. to keep a ship or boat from moving by using an anchor

19. to connect (something) to a solid base to hold (something) firmly in place

20. to be the strongest and most important part of (something)

21. a heavy device attached to a ship by a cable or chain and used to hold the ship in place when thrown overboard

22. someone or something that provides strength and support
He is the family's anchor.

23. to hold or become held in place with an anchor
The riverboat was anchored at a sandy beach below tall bluffs.
— Janet Shaw, Meet Kirsten

24. to fasten tightly
The cables are anchored to the bridge.

25. to relate psychologically to a point or frame of reference (as to a person, a situation, an object, or a conceptual scheme)

片语

at-anchor vessel锚泊船

trial at anchor系留试车

Millers at The Anchor米勒斯船锚酒店

at single anchor只下一只锚

riding at single anchor单锚泊

ride at anchor锚泊

lie at single anchor单锚停泊

lying at single anchor单锚泊

Junk at Anchor帆船抛锚

英汉例句

• The vessel lies at anchor at Seattle.

  这条船锚泊在西雅图港内。

• That ship was a whaler, strayed east, far east, from the mouth of the Mackenzie, and it was lying at anchor in Coronation Gulf.

  那条船则应该是艘捕鲸船，本该驶往麦肯兹河口，可是偏东渐行渐远而迷失了，现在抛锚停泊在加冕礼海湾里。

• The fleet lay at anchor half a mile off the headland.

  舰队在离山岬半英里处抛锚停泊。

• We lay at anchor outside the harbour.

  我们在港外抛锚停泊。

• Several boats lay at anchor in the harbour.

  港湾里停泊着几条船。

• Provided is a mobile harbor capable of loading and unloading cargo with a ship being at anchor in the sea far from the shore, not coming alongside the pier of a stationary harbor.

  本发明提供了一种用于海上运输系统的移动式港口，该移动式港口可以为抛锚在远离海岸的海上并且没有横靠在固定港口的船只装卸货物。

• He was confirmed in this by sight of a ship lying at anchor in the midst of the shining sea.

  当他看到一只船抛锚停泊在光亮的海水中时，就更加确信自己的想法了。

• His signal was returned, and in two hours afterwards the newcomer lay at anchor beside the yacht.

  他的信号得到了答复，两小时后那艘小帆船靠在了游艇旁边。

• Will the ship be safe riding at anchor in this storm?

  这艘船停泊在暴风雨中安全吗？

• The ship lay at anchor in the harbour.

  那船停泊在港湾内。

• Self-skippered yachts are therefore limited to daylight hours only and are required to be at anchor by nightfall.

  自船长的游艇，因此只限于白天，并须在锚被夜幕降临。

• You are at anchor in wrong position.

  你船现在的锚位不在指定的锚位上。

• We went with Peter but his automobile was at anchor on less than halfway.

  我们和彼得一起去的，但是还没走到半路他的车子就抛了锚。

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anchorperson新闻节目主持人

newscaster新闻播音员；新闻播报员；新闻广播员

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unloose解开；放开；放松

unloosen解开，释放，放松