汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 抛锚
抛锚 (拋錨)
to drop anchor / to break down (of a car etc)
把铁锚投入水底,使船停稳。也指汽车等中途发生故障而停止行驶船已到岸抛锚|汽车在山道上抛锚了。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

抛锚是机械故障造成的。

The breakdown was due to a mechanical failure.

好几艘船拂晓时沿岸抛锚

The boats anchored along the shore at dawn.

人们认为汽车抛锚是人生的必经之路。

It was considered a rite of passage to own a broken down vehicle.

一天,一艘更大的船在近海抛锚

One day a larger ship anchored offshore.

船在离岩岸两英里处抛锚停泊。

The ship lay at anchor two miles off the rocky coast.

我们行驶了约莫五十英里,汽车突然抛锚了。

We had gone about fifty miles when the car broke down.

半道儿上汽车竟然抛锚了,我们急坏了。

The car broke down halfway, we were very anxious.

我们航行进入海湾,在水深5英寻处抛锚

We sailed into the bay and dropped anchor in five fathoms of water.

抛锚短索、卸扣浮标吊给起锚船。

Pass pendant line, shackle and buoy to anchor handling vessel.

我的汽车抛锚了,我又没带房门钥匙—真是祸不单行!

My car broke down and then I locked myself out—it's just not my day!