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to anchor
01
ancorar, fundear
to moor a ship or boat to the bottom of the sea to stop it from moving away
Transitive: to anchor a ship or boat somewhere
Exemplos
They anchored the houseboat in a calm inlet, enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding nature and water.
Eles ancoraram a casa flutuante em uma enseada calma, desfrutando da tranquilidade da natureza circundante e da água.
02
ancorar, fixar
to secure or fasten something firmly in place, often to prevent movement or ensure stability
Transitive: to anchor sb/sth | to anchor sth to sth | to anchor sth into sth
Exemplos
The sculpture was anchored to its pedestal with bolts, preventing it from being easily moved or toppled.
A escultura estava ancorada ao seu pedestal com parafusos, impedindo que fosse facilmente movida ou derrubada.
Exemplos
She anchored a successful documentary series in the early 1980s, gaining widespread recognition.
Ela apresentou uma série documental de sucesso no início dos anos 1980, ganhando reconhecimento generalizado.
Anchor
01
apresentador, âncora
someone who introduces news on a live TV or radio program by other broadcasters
Exemplos
After decades in the industry, he retired as one of the most respected anchors in broadcast journalism.
Após décadas na indústria, ele se aposentou como um dos âncoras mais respeitados no jornalismo de transmissão.
02
âncora, ferro
a heavy object, usually made of metal, designed to secure a vessel or structure firmly to the bottom of a body of water to prevent drifting
Exemplos
The harbor master inspected the anchor before granting clearance for the ship to dock.
O mestre do porto inspecionou a âncora antes de conceder autorização para o navio atracar.
03
a source of stability, support, or central influence in a system, organization, or situation
Exemplos
The veteran journalist was the anchor of the evening news.
