单词 | up-anchor |
释义 | up-anchorv. intransitive. To weigh or heave up the anchor. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > berth, moor, or anchor [verb (intransitive)] > anchor > weigh anchor to weigh anchor?a1400 to loose the anchor?c1450 disanchor1477 weigh1513 loose1526 to loose one's bark1567 up killick1837–40 up-anchor1889 1889 ‘M. Twain’ Connecticut Yankee xi. 137 I was all complete and ready to up anchor and get to sea. 1897 R. Kipling Captains Courageous 185 At last she cleared decks,..up-anchored and began to move. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1889 |
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