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an.chorH5AN7kE5, $-kLn [C]a heavy metal object, usually shaped like a cross with curved arms, on a strong rope or chain, which is dropped from a boat into the water to prevent the boat from moving away锚If you drop anchor, you lower the anchor into the water and stop.抛锚We dropped anchor in the bay.我们在海湾里下了锚。When you weigh anchor, you pull up the anchor and sail away.起锚The boat rode / lay / was at anchor (=had stopped and was kept in the same place by its anchor).那条船锚泊着。(fig.) This treaty has been called the anchor (=strongest part) of their foreign policy.这个条约一直被称之为他们外交政策的维系点。(fig.) She was my anchor when things were difficult for me (=she helped me to keep things under control).当我处于困境的时候，她是我的靠山。 Ships and boats
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