"last man of a tug-of-war team," 1909, from anchor + man (n.). Later, "one who runs last in a relay race" (1934). Transferred sense "host or presenter of a TV or radio program" is from 1958.
雙語例句
1. The anchorman flung his whole weight back, tightening the rope.
那個壓陣隊員使盡了全身力氣往后拽，把繩子拉得緊緊的。
來自辭典例句
2. It isn't easy to get a foothold as an anchorman.
一個電視節(jié)目主持人要站住腳可不容易.
來自辭典例句
3. Bai Yansong, anchorman with China Central Television , said he opposed the boycott.
央視新聞節(jié)目主持人白巖松也表示其不支持抵制活動.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
4. The anchorman of the BBC network's evening news got fired.
聽說BBC電視網(wǎng)的晚間新聞主播被炒了魷?
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
5. Being an anchorman or newsman is a lot like being a pilot.