anchor

🇬🇧/ˈæŋkə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈæŋkər/📚 5944 78 2四级六级考研雅思
An anchor is a heavy hooked object that is dropped from a boat into the water at the end of a chain in order to make the boat stay in one place.

noun [具体名词]锚;支柱,靠山;商场;<美>新闻节目主持人;<英,非正式>(汽车的)刹车

The anchor on a television or radio programme, especially a news programme, is the person who presents it.
节目主持人

verb [vt. 及物动词]抛锚,泊(船);使稳固,使固定;成为支柱;<美>主持(新闻节目);使扎根,使基于;支持,保护

When a boat anchors or when you anchor it, its anchor is dropped into the water in order to make it stay in one place.
抛锚 •  We could anchor off the pier.  我们可以在码头抛锚。

adjective [原级]末棒的,最后一棒的

In the unstable Middle East, Israel is the one anchor of stability.
在不稳定的中东,以色列就是稳定的支柱。

anchor 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 28 Five pounds too dear anchor 动词: 停航下锚
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