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单词 anchor
释义
anchor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæŋ.kər/us
/ˈæŋ.kɚ/

anchornoun[C](ON A BOAT)

C2
aheavymetalobject, usuallyshapedlike acrosswithcurvedarms, on astrongropeorchain, that isdroppedfrom aboatinto thewatertopreventtheboatfrommovingaway:
锚
Wedroppedanchor(=loweredthe anchor into thewater)andstopped.我们抛锚停船。
It wastimetoweighanchor(=pullup the anchor andsailaway).该是起锚开船的时候了。
picture of anchor
Matthias Kulka/Corbis/GettyImages
More examples
  • Thecaptainof theshiporderedhis men tolowerthe anchor.
  • Themissingboatwas lastseenat anchor off thenorthWalescoast.
  • There's ahugemetalanchor ondisplayin theentranceto the Maritime Museum.
  • The ship's anchor isattachedto anenormouslengthofchain.
  • For severalhourstheoilrigwasadriftanddraggingitsanchors in theNorthSea.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Parts of ships & boats
  • abaft
  • bilge water
  • boathook
  • boiler room
  • bowline
  • cleat
  • cockpit
  • couchette
  • escape hatch
  • keel
  • paddle
  • periscope
  • propeller
  • spar
  • steerage
  • stem
  • sun deck
  • superstructure
  • topsail
  • waterline
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anchornoun[C](SUPPORT)

C2
someone or something that givessupportwhenneeded:
可以依靠的人（或物）；精神支柱；靠山
She was my anchor when things weredifficultfor me.我身处困境时，她就是我的精神支柱。
Thistreatyhas been called the anchor(=strongestpart)oftheirforeignpolicy.该条约被称作是他们外交政策的基石。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Backing, supporting & defending
  • adopt
  • advocacy
  • affirmation
  • allyyourselfto/withsomeone
  • argumentation
  • badge
  • bailout
  • champion
  • keep the flag flyingidiom
  • patronage
  • recommended
  • red carpet
  • reinforce
  • right behindsomeoneidiom
  • roll out the red carpetidiom
  • root
  • root forsomeone
  • stick
  • stick together
  • sympathetic
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anchornoun[C](BROADCASTER)

mainlyUS
ananchormanUSoranchorwomanUS
（广播、电视节目的）主持人
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Broadcasting: radio & television presenters
  • anchorman
  • anchorwoman
  • announcer
  • broadcaster
  • co-host
  • compere
  • correspondent
  • desk
  • disc jockey
  • disk jockey
  • DJ
  • emcee
  • frontman
  • host
  • presenter
  • shock jock
  • sportscaster
  • talking head
  • televangelist
  • weather forecaster
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anchornoun[C](IN RACE)

sportsspecialized
thememberof ateamwho goes last in arelay(= atypeofracebetween two or moreteamsin which eachpersonin theteamrunsorswimspartof therace):
As anchor in therelay, hecloseda 4-metregaptoseizevictory.
Thorpeswamthe anchorlegforAustralia.
More examples
  • USrelaylegendJenny Thompson was anchor of the 400-metrefreestylefinal.
  • Running the anchorlegin the first-roundheat, shedroppedthebaton.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Competitors & participants in sports & games
  • back four
  • baller
  • ballplayer
  • base jumper
  • benchwarmer
  • challenger
  • competitor
  • jumper
  • keeper
  • long-jumper
  • longboarder
  • major league
  • mid-table
  • midfield anchor
  • retire
  • trampolinist
  • trialist
  • triathlete
  • triple jumper
  • triple threat
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Athletics
anchor
verb
uk
/ˈæŋ.kər/us
/ˈæŋ.kɚ/

anchorverb(FASTEN)

C2[IorT]
toloweran anchor into thewaterinordertostopaboatfrommovingaway
抛锚，下锚
C2[T]
to make something or someonestayin onepositionbyfasteninghim, her, or itfirmly:
把…系住（或扎牢）；使稳固，使固定
We anchored ourselvestotherockswith arope.我们用绳子把自己固定在岩石上。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Arriving & departing by boat or ship
  • berth
  • cast
  • cast off
  • dock
  • land
  • landing
  • launch
  • launcher
  • moor
  • post-landing
  • relaunch
  • sail
  • sea
  • shove
  • shove off!
  • weigh

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Fastening and tying

anchorverb(BROADCAST)

[T]mainlyUS
toactas theanchormanoranchorwomanof aprogramme:
主持，担任（节目的）主持人
She will anchor the newmorningnewsshow.她将主持新的早间新闻节目。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Broadcasting in general
  • airplay
  • airtime
  • airwaves
  • audio described
  • audio description
  • carry
  • commentary box
  • headline
  • host
  • interchannel
  • live stream
  • location
  • mistune
  • produce
  • serialization
  • serialize
  • showrunner
  • slow motion
  • station break
  • tune
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anchorverb(IN RACE)

[T]sportsspecialized
to be thememberof ateamwho goes last in arelay(= atypeofracebetween two or moreteamsin which eachpersonin theteamrunsorswimspartof therace):
Hewonthe 100-and 200-metresprintsand anchored twowinningrelayteams.
"Klete anchored thatraceperfectly," Phelps said. "Hisswimwas thereasonwewon."
More examples
  • He wasrunninghis firstracesince he anchoredWalesto abronzemedalin the 4 x 400mrelayat theCommonwealthGames.
  • Shewonagoldfor anchoring the 1600-metrerelay.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Competitors & participants in sports & games
  • back four
  • baller
  • ballplayer
  • base jumper
  • benchwarmer
  • challenger
  • competitor
  • jumper
  • keeper
  • long-jumper
  • longboarder
  • major league
  • mid-table
  • midfield anchor
  • retire
  • trampolinist
  • trialist
  • triathlete
  • triple jumper
  • triple threat
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Athletics
(Definition ofanchorfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
anchor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæŋ.kər/us
/ˈæŋ.kɚ/

anchornoun[C](ON A BOAT)

C2
aheavymetalobject, usuallyshapedlike acrosswithcurvedarms, on astrongropeorchain, that isdroppedfrom aboatinto thewatertopreventtheboatfrommovingaway
锚
Wedroppedanchor(=loweredthe anchor into thewater)andstopped.我们抛锚停船。
It wastimetoweighanchor(=pullup the anchor andsailaway).该是起锚开船的时候了。
More examples
  • Thecaptainof theshiporderedhis men tolowerthe anchor.
  • Themissingboatwas lastseenat anchor off thenorthWalescoast.
  • There's ahugemetalanchor ondisplayin theentranceto the Maritime Museum.
  • The ship's anchor isattachedto anenormouslengthofchain.
  • For severalhourstheoilrigwasadriftanddraggingitsanchors in theNorthSea.

anchornoun[C](SUPPORT)

C2
someone or something that givessupportwhenneeded
可以依靠的人（或物）；精神支柱；靠山
She was my anchor when things weredifficultfor me.我身处困境时，她就是我的精神支柱。
Thistreatyhas been called the anchor(=strongestpart)oftheirforeignpolicy.该条约被称作是他们外交政策的基石。

anchornoun[C](BROADCASTER)

mainlyUS
ananchormanUSoranchorwomanUS
（广播、电视节目的）主持人
anchor
verb
uk
/ˈæŋ.kər/us
/ˈæŋ.kɚ/

anchorverb(FASTEN)

C2[IorT]
toloweran anchor into thewaterinordertostopaboatfrommovingaway
抛锚，下锚
C2[T]
to make something or someonestayin onepositionbyfasteninghim, her, or itfirmly
把…系住（或扎牢）；使稳固，使固定
We anchored ourselvestotherockswith arope.我们用绳子把自己固定在岩石上。

anchorverb(BROADCAST)

[T]mainlyUS
toactas theanchormanoranchorwomanof aprogramme
主持，担任（节目的）主持人
She will anchor the newmorningnewsshow.她将主持新的早间新闻节目。

anchor| American Dictionary

anchor
noun[C]
us
/ˈæŋ·kər/

anchornoun[C](HEAVY WEIGHT)

aheavymetalobjectattachedto aboatby aropeorchainthat, whendroppedinto thewaterandrestingon thebottom,keepstheboatfrommoving:
Wedroppedthe anchor and took outourfishingrods.
An anchor is also someone or something that givessupportwhenneeded:
She’slookingfor aspiritualanchor.

anchornoun[C](NEWS PERSON)

apersonwhoreportsthenewsandmanagesreportsbyotherson atelevisionorradioprogram:
Themayorgrantsfrequentinterviewstolocalnewsanchors.
anchor
verb[I/T]
us/ˈæŋ·kər/

anchorverb[I/T](USE HEAVY WEIGHT)

tokeepaboatfrommovingbydroppingaheavymetalobjectattachedto it by aropeorchaininto thewaterso that itrestson thebottom:
[T]We anchoredoursailboatnear theshore.

anchorverb[I/T](BE NEWS PERSON)

toreportthenewsandmanagereportsbyotherson atelevisionorradioprogram:
[T]He anchored themorningnewsfor manyyears.
(Definition ofanchorfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofanchor

anchor
Here, we clearly see how strong the substantive impact of regime preferences becomes when a voter is not clearly anchored politically.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Each line is anchored at the ends with a reference: not at all at the left, and worst possible at the right.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Here they could not get the anchors out because the winch was frozen in a lump of ice.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A supertag is said to be anchored by the word associated with it.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Each of the three acts is anchored by an extended number in which this relationship is explored and developed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We have examined examples of life courses that display types of wisdom anchored in community life.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The related troubles talk nourished the community, anchored in these two visible members, whose biographical particulars signalled a very visible identity.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Richards discusses what she terms ' bad neighbours ', and their role as anchors for communication in the neighborhood.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Importantly, this base anchors the inner life of the individual, sustaining a sense of resilience and social identification during the everyday negotiation of social relationships.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition to occurring in locally anchored immediate space, speech events establish interactional spaces defined by the configuration and orientation of copar ticipants.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Responses were ranked according to the severity of stressors on a fully anchored fivepoint scale ranging from ' none ' (0) to ' severe ' (4).
From theCambridge English Corpus
Legal instruments are often accompanied by financial sanctions, while economic instruments are anchored in legal regulations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Such statements are evidence of doctors' decision-making being anchored in empirical evidence about disease prevalence.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Both developments are motivated by a perceived need to achieve communicatively transparent test results anchored in observable behaviors.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Clearly, empirically anchored rating methods for eliciting semantic similarity and dissimilarity deserve further consideration.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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