anchor是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 a heavy metal object, usually shaped like a cross with curved arms, on a strong rope or chain, that is dropped from a boat into the water to prevent the boat from moving away -- 锚

  • We dropped anchor (= lowered the anchor into the water) and stopped. 我们抛锚停船。

  • It was time to weigh anchor (= pull up the anchor and sail away). 该是起锚开船的时候了。

• 1 someone or something that gives support when needed -- 可以依靠的人（或物）；精神支柱；靠山

  • She was my anchor when things were difficult for me. 我身处困境时，她就是我的精神支柱。

  • This treaty has been called the anchor (= strongest part) of their foreign policy. 该条约被称作是他们外交政策的基石。

• 2 an anchorman or anchorwoman -- （广播、电视节目的）主持人

• 3 to lower an anchor into the water in order to stop a boat from moving away -- 抛锚，下锚

  • We anchored ourselves to the rocks with a rope. 我们用绳子把自己固定在岩石上。

• 4 to act as the anchorman or anchorwoman of a programme -- 主持，担任（节目的）主持人

  • She will anchor the new morning news show. 她将主持新的早间新闻节目。