to anchor
01
抛锚, 下锚
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
例子
They anchored the sailboat near the shore, allowing them to swim and relax without worrying about it drifting away.
他们将帆船锚定在靠近岸边的地方，让他们可以游泳和放松，而不必担心它会漂走。
The captain decided to anchor the yacht in a secluded cove, creating a peaceful and private setting for the guests.
船长决定将游艇锚定在一个僻静的小海湾，为客人创造一个宁静和私密的环境。
02
固定, 锚定
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
例子
She anchored the tent stakes into the ground to prevent the tent from being blown away by the strong winds.
她将帐篷桩固定在地面上，以防止帐篷被强风吹走。
He carefully anchored the bookshelf to the wall to prevent it from toppling over.
他小心地将书架固定在墙上，以防止它翻倒。
例子
He has been chosen to anchor the nightly news broadcast.
他被选为夜间新闻广播的主播。
She will anchor the new talk show series starting next month.
她将主持下个月开始的新脱口秀系列。
Anchor
01
主播, 主持人
someone who introduces news on a live TV or radio program by other broadcasters
例子
The anchor delivered the breaking news with a calm and authoritative demeanor.
主播以冷静和权威的态度发布了突发新闻。
She became a household name as the anchor of the primetime news program.
她作为黄金时段新闻节目的主播而家喻户晓。
02
锚, 碇
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
例子
The sailors lowered the anchor to secure the ship during the storm.
水手们放下锚以在风暴中固定船只。
The diver checked the anchor before descending into the deep waters.
潜水员在潜入深水前检查了锚。
03
a source of stability, support, or central influence in a system, organization, or situation
例子
She served as the anchor of the team during difficult times.
The mentor was an anchor for the young students.
