单词详解

1.  n.

A. 锚 (a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving)

They will lie at anchor outside the harbor. 他们准备在港外 抛锚 停泊。

B. 给人安全感的物（或人） (a person or thing that provides support and a feeling of safety)

Letters from home were an anchor to me when working abroad.

在国外工作时, 家书是我的精神支柱。

2.  vt.

A. 抛锚 (lower an anchor)

The ship anchored along the shore. 这船沿岸抛锚。

B. 担任 (电视节目等的) 主持人 (serve as an anchorperson)

She anchors the news show. 她主持新闻节目。

3.  vt. & vi.

（把……）系住，（使）固定((cause to) be fixed firmly)

He anchored the hammock to the tree. 他把吊床牢牢地系在树上。

相关单词

近义词：fasten, attach, fix

过去式：anchored

过去分词：anchored

现在分词：anchoring

第三人称单数：anchors

复数：anchors