单词 | drop-anchor |
释义 | drop anchor to cast anchor or to cast anchor phrase [VERB inflects] See full dictionary entry for anchorWhen the people on a boat drop anchor or cast anchor, they drop the boat's anchor into the water in order to prevent the boat from moving. We dropped anchor in a sheltered spot. drop anchor in American English or cast anchor 1. to lower the anchor overboard 2. to stay or settle (in a place) Examples of 'drop anchor to cast anchor' in a sentence |
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