anchor
Произношение: [ˈæŋkər]
Слово
Контекст: «nautical»
(noun) a heavy object that is used to keep a boat or ship in one place by sinking to the bottom of the water. It stops the boat from drifting away when it's not moving.
Пример
The sailor dropped the anchor to keep the boat from floating away.
Пример
Without an anchor, the boat drifted far from its original spot.
Пример
What does the anchor do when it is thrown in the water?
Контекст: «stability»
(verb) to secure something in place or to make sure it doesn't move. Just like how an anchor keeps a boat still, you can anchor down things so they stay put.
Пример
She anchored the tent firmly so it wouldn't blow away in the wind.
Пример
He didn't anchor the picture frame, so it fell off the wall.
Пример
How do you anchor your bike when you park it?
Контекст: «media»
(noun) a person who presents news or information on television or radio. This person is like a leader who shares stories and keeps the show running smoothly.
Пример
The anchor delivered the news with confidence and clarity.
Пример
The show felt boring without the anchor to guide the conversation.
Пример
Who is the anchor for today's news broadcast?
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