cast anchor
常见例句
- They cast anchor in the river hooghly.
他们在胡格利河下锚。 - It is too late to cast anchor when the ship is on the rock.
船触礁后在抛锚，为时已经太晚了。 - The boat that now arrived, assured by the answering signal that all was well, soon came in sight, white and silent as a phantom, and cast anchor within a cable's length of shore.
那艘帆船还是等在外面，在观察回答的信号究竟对不对，不久，它就静悄悄地驶近了，只见白朦朦的一片，象是一个幽灵似的，在离岸一箭路以外抛了锚。 - Pelley is everything Couric was not: an internal hire, relatively cheap (probably), cast from the traditional anchor mold (read: a white guy with a nice head of hair), with a background primarily in hard news.
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