to anchor
01
ankra, kasta ankar
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
Exempel
The fishing boat was anchored in a prime fishing spot, allowing the anglers to cast their lines and wait for the catch.
Fiskebåten var förankrad på en prima fiskeplats, vilket gjorde det möjligt för fiskarna att kasta ut sina linor och vänta på fångsten.
02
fästa, ankra
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
Exempel
The team anchored the goalposts securely to the ground before the soccer match.
Lagets förtöjde målburen säkert till marken före fotbollsmatchen.
Exempel
They asked him to anchor the morning radio show because of his popularity.
De bad honom att leda morgonradioprogrammet på grund av hans popularitet.
Anchor
01
programledare, nyhetsankare
someone who introduces news on a live TV or radio program by other broadcasters
Exempel
The anchor kept viewers informed during the storm with updates from the field reporters.
Ankaret höll tittarna informerade under stormen med uppdateringar från fältreportrarna.
02
ankare, drägg
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
Exempel
The anchor chain rattled as it was pulled up from the ocean floor.
Ankarkedjan skramlade när den drogs upp från havsbotten.
03
a source of stability, support, or central influence in a system, organization, or situation
Exempel
Family traditions acted as an anchor in their lives.
