"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.
双语例句
1. The anchorman flung his whole weight back, tightening the rope.
那个压阵队员使尽了全身力气往后拽，把绳子拉得紧紧的。
来自辞典例句
2. It isn't easy to get a foothold as an anchorman.
一个电视节目主持人要站住脚可不容易.
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3. Bai Yansong, anchorman with China Central Television , said he opposed the boycott.
央视新闻节目主持人白岩松也表示其不支持抵制活动.
来自互联网
4. The anchorman of the BBC network's evening news got fired.
听说BBC电视网的晚间新闻主播被炒了鱿?
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5. Being an anchorman or newsman is a lot like being a pilot.
