Cast anchor
抛锚, 定居下来
🧩 词语组成解析
cast
[kɑ:st]
vt. 铸造;投掷;投射;脱落，脱皮;
n. 铸型;演员表;轻微的斜视;投，掷骰;
vi. 掷，投;计算，加;
anchor
['æŋkɚ]
n. 锚;锚状物;靠山;压阵队员;
vt. 抛锚，抛锚泊船;使固定，使稳固;使稳定;在…任节目主持人;
vi. 抛锚，停泊;固定;[体]任主要运动员;主持节目;
adj. 最后一棒的，末捧的;
🗣️ 情景例句
They dismissed him on the spot.
他们立即开除了他。
Pride will have a fall.
骄者必败。
The guests had, of course, realized this from the moment Bessie opened the door for them and, long before the final catastrophe, had had a difficult time trying to conceal their amusement.
客人们自然从贝西为他们开门那一刻起就看出来了，在好长一段时间里，即最后这个乱子发生前，他们努力克制才没笑出声来。