anchor
🇺🇸
/ˈæŋkər/
🇬🇧
/ˈæŋkə(r)/
noun
C1
A heavy object that holds a ship in place.
The ship dropped its anchor to stay in one spot.
船抛下锚以停在一个地方。
C1
Someone or something that makes you feel safe.
My mother is the anchor of our family.
我的母亲是我们家庭的支柱。
C1
A person who presents news on TV or radio.
The anchor reported the news on television.
新闻主播在电视上报道了新闻。
verb
R
To drop an anchor to stop a boat from moving.
We anchored the boat near the island.
我们在岛屿附近抛锚停船。
R
To fix something firmly in place.
The tent was anchored to the ground with ropes.
帐篷用绳子固定在地面上。
R
To base something on something else.
His ideas are anchored in science.
他的想法基于科学。
R
To present news on TV or radio.
She anchors the morning news show.
她主持早间新闻节目。
translation
锚, 支柱, 主播
抛锚, 固定, 基于, 主持
词形变化
3rd Present
anchors
Past
anchored
Perfect
anchored
Progressive
anchoring
Plural
anchors