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anchor (EN)
существительное, глагол

существительное “anchor”

ед. anchor, мн. anchors
  1. якорь
    The sailor dropped the anchor into the water to keep the boat from drifting away.
  2. ведущий
    The news anchor introduced the evening's top stories with a calm and confident voice.
  3. опора
    Her family was the anchor that kept her grounded during tough times.
  4. финишер
    Sarah was chosen to be the anchor (the last runner) for her team because she was the fastest.
  5. якорь (в цифровом документе)
    Clicking on the anchor will take you directly to the section about contact information.
  6. анкер
    The metal anchors kept the walls of the old building securely fastened together.

глагол “anchor”

инфинитив anchor; он anchors; пр. вр. anchored; пр. прич. anchored; гер. anchoring
  1. бросить якорь
    The sailors anchored the boat near the island to keep it from drifting.
  2. закрепить
    The swings in the playground are anchored to the ground to keep them safe.
  3. основывать
    The movie's plot is anchored in reality, making it relatable to the audience.
  4. вести (новостную программу)
    Sarah will anchor the evening news tonight.