anchor

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四级六级考研雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
n. a central cohesive source of support and stability
n. a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
v. fix firmly and stably

中文翻译

n. 锚
vt. 抛锚停泊, 使固定
[计] 锚

2
Collins 星级
7,686
BNC 频率
4,961
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记忆技巧

“anchor” 没有明显的词根词缀,但可以联想到与“固定”有关的意思。可以把它与“固定”这个概念联系在一起。

例句

1. The ship dropped anchor to stay in place.

船只抛锚以保持在原地。

2. She wore a necklace with an anchor charm.

她戴着一条带有锚形吊坠的项链。

3. The news article served as an anchor for the discussion.

这篇新闻文章成为讨论的基础。

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