anchor (EN)

nom, verbe

nom “anchor”

1. ancre
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   The sailor dropped the anchor into the water to keep the boat from drifting away.
2. présentateur principal
   The news anchor introduced the evening's top stories with a calm and confident voice.
3. pilier
   Her family was the anchor that kept her grounded during tough times.
4. dernier relayeur
   Sarah was chosen to be the anchor (the last runner) for her team because she was the fastest.
5. ancre (dans un document numérique)
   Clicking on the anchor will take you directly to the section about contact information.
6. tirant
   The metal anchors kept the walls of the old building securely fastened together.

verbe “anchor”

1. jeter l'ancre
   The sailors anchored the boat near the island to keep it from drifting.
2. fixer solidement
   The swings in the playground are anchored to the ground to keep them safe.
3. ancrer (baser fermement)
   The movie's plot is anchored in reality, making it relatable to the audience.
4. présenter (comme présentateur principal)
   Sarah will anchor the evening news tonight.