weigh anchor 的 3 个定义
- any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- any similar device for holding fast or checking motion:an anchor of stones.
- any device for securing a suspension or cantilever bridge at either end.
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- to hold fast by an anchor.
- to fix or fasten; affix firmly: The button was anchored to the cloth with heavy thread.
- to act or serve as an anchor for: He anchored the evening news.
- to drop anchor; lie or ride at anchor: The ship anchored at dawn.
- to keep hold or be firmly fixed: The insect anchored fast to its prey.
- Sports, Radio and Television. to act or serve as an anchor.
weigh anchor 近义词
put up the anchor
weigh anchor 的近义词 6 个
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- The ongoing campaign utilized primarily PageRank-passing guest blogs with commercial, hard anchor texts.
- A wave of retail bankruptcies — including of some of Simon’s most important mall anchors and tenants, such as the department store chains JCPenney and Neiman Marcus — is adding to the pressure.
- He spent a year growing that following, throwing everything he had into a career as an online creator with the app as his anchor.
- But, you have less control over the anchor text or the article’s content.
- Short floating attachment anchors sprouted from the dice, like an octopus’s arms, each chemically fused to an antigen protein.
- Removing choice is bullying and seems a horrid basis on which to anchor your relationship.
- She added: “NBC News is proud to have David in the important anchor chair of ‘Meet the Press.’ ”
- Have a kid here –what some pejoratively refer to as an “anchor baby” – and it is tougher to be deported.
- “When immigrants hear ‘anchor babies,’ they hear ‘they hate us,’” says Sharry.
- “Tom Brokaw would anchor for hours on end for breaking news events and things like that,” Roker says.
- At a quarter past seven he took his leave and we let drop our anchor where we were, off Cape Tekke.
- We embarked on the evening of the 28th of June, and weighed anchor before daybreak of the 29th.
- After you have repeated the Correlation, then repeat the two extremes, thus—“Anchor” … “Bolster.”
- On the 2nd of July, we again attempted to weigh anchor, but with no better success than the day before.
- At eight o'clock the next morning we got underweigh; but the Dick in weighing her anchor found both flukes broken off.