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anchor (EN)
іменник, дієслово

іменник “anchor”

одн. anchor, мн. anchors
  1. якір
    The sailor dropped the anchor into the water to keep the boat from drifting away.
  2. ведучий
    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. фінішер (в естафеті)
    Sarah was chosen to be the anchor (the last runner) for her team because she was the fastest.
  5. закладка (в цифровому документі)
    Clicking on the anchor will take you directly to the section about contact information.
  6. анкер (у будівництві)
    The metal anchors kept the walls of the old building securely fastened together.

дієслово “anchor”

інфінітив anchor; він anchors; мин. час anchored; мин. дієприкм. anchored; дієприсл. anchoring
  1. кидати якір
    The sailors anchored the boat near the island to keep it from drifting.
  2. закріплювати
    The swings in the playground are anchored to the ground to keep them safe.
  3. ґрунтувати
    The movie's plot is anchored in reality, making it relatable to the audience.
  4. вести (новини на телебаченні чи радіо)
    Sarah will anchor the evening news tonight.