Engelsk navneord: anchor | |||
1. | anchor (om genstand) a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | ground tackle | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | claw, hook | ||
Mere specifikke termer | grapnel, grapnel anchor, mooring anchor, mushroom anchor, sheet anchor, waist anchor | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | flue, fluke, shank, stem | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | vessel, watercraft | ||
2. | anchor (om erkendelse) a central cohesive source of support and stability | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Faith is his anchor. The keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money. He is the linchpin of this firm. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | backbone, keystone, linchpin, lynchpin, mainstay | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | support | ||
3. | anchor (om person) a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | anchorman, anchorperson | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | television newscaster, television reporter, TV newsman, TV reporter | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: anchor | |||
1. | anchor (om relation) fix firmly and stably | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Anchor the lamppost in concrete. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | ground | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | fasten, fix, secure | ||
2. | anchor (om relation) secure a vessel with an anchor | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We anchored at Baltimore. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cast anchor, drop anchor | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | fasten, fix, secure | ||