anchored

anchortop to bottom: Danforth, admiralty, and stockless anchors

an·chor

A0284900 (ăng′kər)n.1. Nautical A heavy object attached to a vessel by a cable, rope, or chain and dropped into the water to keep the vessel in place either by its weight or by its flukes, which grip the bottom.2. A rigid point of support, as for securing a rope.3. A source of security or stability.4. a. An athlete, usually the strongest member of a team, who performs the last stage of a relay race or other competition.b. The person at the end of a tug-of-war team.5. An anchorperson.v. an·chored, an·chor·ing, an·chors v.tr.1. a. To secure (a vessel) with an anchor.b. To secure with a fastener or similar device: bolts anchoring the deck to the house. See Synonyms at fasten.c. To cause to be fixed in place; fix or immobilize: fear anchoring him in the dark hallway; mussels anchoring themselves to a rock.d. To cause to feel attached or secure: memories anchoring us to our home town.e. To provide a basis for; establish or found: "innovative cuisines firmly anchored in tradition" (Gourmet Magazine).2. Sports To serve as an anchor for (a team or competition): anchor a relay race.3. To narrate or coordinate (a newscast).4. To provide or form an anchor store for: Two major stores anchor each end of the shopping mall.v.intr. Nautical To drop anchor or lie at anchor.

[Middle English anker, ancher, from Old English ancor, from Latin ancora, anchora, from Greek ankura.]

Translations

ancorato

单词	anchored
释义	anchored anchortop to bottom: Danforth, admiralty, and stockless anchors an·chor A0284900 (ăng′kər)n.1. Nautical A heavy object attached to a vessel by a cable, rope, or chain and dropped into the water to keep the vessel in place either by its weight or by its flukes, which grip the bottom.2. A rigid point of support, as for securing a rope.3. A source of security or stability.4. a. An athlete, usually the strongest member of a team, who performs the last stage of a relay race or other competition.b. The person at the end of a tug-of-war team.5. An anchorperson.v. an·chored, an·chor·ing, an·chors v.tr.1. a. To secure (a vessel) with an anchor.b. To secure with a fastener or similar device: bolts anchoring the deck to the house. See Synonyms at fasten.c. To cause to be fixed in place; fix or immobilize: fear anchoring him in the dark hallway; mussels anchoring themselves to a rock.d. To cause to feel attached or secure: memories anchoring us to our home town.e. To provide a basis for; establish or found: "innovative cuisines firmly anchored in tradition" (Gourmet Magazine).2. Sports To serve as an anchor for (a team or competition): anchor a relay race.3. To narrate or coordinate (a newscast).4. To provide or form an anchor store for: Two major stores anchor each end of the shopping mall.v.intr. Nautical To drop anchor or lie at anchor. [Middle English anker, ancher, from Old English ancor, from Latin ancora, anchora, from Greek ankura.] Translations ancorato IdiomsSeeanchorLegalSeeAnchor
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