anchor oor Xhosa

anchor

/ˈæŋkɚ/, /ˈæŋkə/ werkwoord, naamwoord

(nautical) A tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.

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Iankile

mooring device

A ship's largest anchors are called her bower anchors.
Iankile ezinkulu zenqanawe zibizwa ngokuthe zibower ankile zayo.

iankile

Something, usually a heavy piece of metal with points which dig into the sea-bed, used to hold a boat in one position.

For scrubbing decks and cleaning anchors and cables when weighing anchor.
Ukukorobha iimigangatho nokucoca iankile neentambo xa uweyisha iankile.

isizinzisi

A format code in a desktop publishing or word processing document that keeps an element in the document, such as a figure or a caption or a label associated with the figure, in a certain position in the document. The anchored object is generally attached to another element in the document.

Anchor

Soortgelyke frases

flyout anchor
isizinzisi sokulabalabayo

voorbeelde

The anchor of the tug was relaid to enable her to place herself at an angle of 20° to the fore-and-aft line of the ship.
I-ankile kadokolwana yaphindwa yabekwa ukunceda yena ukuzibeka kwimbombo yamashumi amabini amaqondo kumgca ongangaphambili nangenwa wenqanawa.

If foul of its own cable and the ship is stopped, it is best to let go the anchor again.
Ukuba iphinyene neentsontelo zentsimbi yazo kwaye nenqanawa imisiwe, kungcono/kuhle ukuyiyeka ihambe i-ankile kwakhona.

To swing a ship is to slowly steady her on predetermined headings to allow the deviation of the magnetic compass to be determined. . Sometimes down with the ship anchored or secured to a buoy and a tug used to pull her stern around.
Ukujikakajika inqanawa kukuyicothisa ngocoselelo kwindlela ebijolise kuyo ukuvumela uphambuko lwekhampasi enokufunyanwa. Maxa wambi inqanwa ikhuselwa ngokubotshelelwa kwi-ankile okanye kumqondiso odadayo sona isitsali sisetyenziselwa ukutsalela ngapha nagapha.

With wind or stream across the line of anchors, start weighing the weather anchor immediately the lee anchor is off the ground.
Umoya nomsinga ongaphaya kumgca we-ankile, Baqala bavelise imozulu ngokukhawuleza kwe-ankile kwicala lenqanawa ekungangeni moya ekukhwelwe kulo phantsi.

A vertical, spool-shaped rotating drum around which cable, hawser or chain is wound for hoisting anchors, sails and other heavy weights.
Idram ejikelezayo ethe nkqo ekumila kunjengebhobhini, ekulapho intsontela, intambo enkulu okanye ityathanga libotshelelwa khona ukunyusa ii-ankile, iiseyile nezinye izinto ezinzima.

To determine the viability of airborne pathogens, the researchers anchored E. coli microorganisms to threads of spider silk and exposed them to the open air.
Ukuze bakubone oko, baye baqaba iintsholongwane ezifumaneka kwilindle kwintambo yesigcawu baza bayijingisa emoyeni.

When slipping from alongside with an anchor down the stern must be cast out on a spring or hauled out by a tug before the bows are hove out by the cable.
Xa kulontshwa inqanawa kwindawo yokulala i-ankile iphantsi, intambo mayikhululwe ize itsalwe ngodokolwane phambi kokuba isiphelo somphambili sitsalelwe ngaphandle ngetyathanga.

The trees are festooned with vines hundreds or even thousands of feet [sometimes hundreds of meters] long and are wreathed with plants that anchor themselves all over the trunks and branches.
Imithi ihonjiswe yiminxeba enobude obuthi maxa wambi bufikelele kwiimitha ezingamakhulukhulu yaye ithandelwe zizityalo ezixhathise ngayo kuzo zonke izikhondo namasebe.

A vessel discharges part of its cargo at anchor into a lighter to reduce the vessel's draft so it can then get alongside a pier.
Inqanawe yothula inxenye yomthwalo kwindawo emise kuyo ize ebe khaphu-khaphu ukuze kunciphe uyilo lwenqanawe ukuze ingene ecaleni lebhulorho ekumisa kuyo iinqanawe.

The machine used for raising the anchor and chain cable.
Umatshini osetyenziswe ekunyuseni i-ankile kwakunye netsheyina lentsontelo.

At daybreak, the sailors cut away the anchors, unlashed the oars, and hoisted the foresail to the wind.
Kwakusa, oomatiloshe bazinqumla iiankile, bayikhulula nemithi yokujika, baza baxhoma iseyile yangaphambili ngasemoyeni.

Sheet the main in tight and slowly and smoothly sail up to the chain or hawser, until the foredeck hand calls "Up and down!" Next, the anchor is broken out.
Bopha iseyile enkulu iqine, ngokucothayo nangononophelo hambela phezulu ngesikhephe ukuya etsheyinini okanye intambo enkulu, de izandla zomgangatho ongaphambili ukhwaze ``Phezulu nasezantsi''. Okulandelayo, i-ankile ikhululwe.

This consists of all the portable items used in conjunction with anchors and cables.
Inazo zonke izinto ezibambekayo ezisetyenziswa ngokudityaniswa kunye nee-ankile kunye neentambo.

If, after clearing the berth, the ship has to turn by steaming round her anchor, it should be let go some distance away from the jetty.
Ukuba ithi inqanawa sele imkile kwindawo yokulalisa kufuneke ijike ngokusebenzisa umphunga ijikeleza kwi-ankile, kufuneka ikhululwe mgama nebhlorho.

They are used for anchoring or mooring the ship.
Ziselyenzisel selo ukumisa nokubophelela inqanawe.

Because of the good hold of their anchors and the heavy gear employed, permanent moorings usually afford the safest method of securing a ship.
Nyenxa yeku bambeka kakhuhle kwee ankile zenyo negiyeni enzima esetyenziswayo isibopheleli esisigxina sidler ngekunikeza eyona ndlela ikhuselekileye yokubophele inqanawe.

The anchor should be let go in such a position that, when the ship is secured alongside, the cable grows abeam.
I-ankile kufuneka ikhululwe ngendlela eza kwenza ukuba inqanawa ibotshelelwe ibe secaleni ityathanga libe kwi-engile esekunene kwisiseko senqanawa.

A ship anchored in the line may weigh anchor alone without fouling the others.
Inqanawa ehliswe kwindlela inokuvavanya i-ankile yodwa ngaphandle kokuxokisa abanye.

Since these boats generally have no anchor rollers, you run the towline between the fore-stay and the stanchion base(s) to the bow cleat.
Kuba isikhitshana singenayo iiola yeankile, intambo yokutsala ibaleka phakathi kwesiseko sentsika nendawo ephambili enqanaweni iyekutsho kwisikhenkwana ekubotshelelwa kuso intsimbi esingaphambili.

When anchoring in deep water (over 15 fathoms) the anchor is veered under power to within about 10 fathoms of the bottom before it is let go.
Xa utsala emanzini anzulu (ngaphezulu kweefathom ezilishumi elinesihlanu) i-ankile iphethulelwa phantsi kwamandla malunga nefathom ezilishumi zomzantsi phambi kokuba iyekwe ihambe.

Do not let their independent streak fool you —adolescents need the anchor of family stability as never before.
Mayingakuqhathi into yokubonakala ngathi bangakwazi ukuzimela—xa bekwishumi elivisayo abantwana bakufuna ngamandla ukukhulela kwintsapho ezinzileyo.

That invaluable book proved to be like an anchor to keep us firm as we faced our uncertain and daunting future.
Loo ncwadi yaba luncedo kakhulu njengoko sasijongene nekamva elimfiliba.

This can best be accomplished with an anchor as previously described.
Oku kungafezekiswa nge-ankile njengoko kuchaziwe ngaphambile.

The lugged anchor shackles for this cable are, of course, also designed for shackling on to an end link.
Amakhamandela ee-ankile anemiqheba eqinileyo kule ntambo, ngenene enzelwe ukubophelela kuqhagamshelwano olusekupheleni.

The holding pull varies with the weight and type of anchor.
Ubanjo lotsalo luyahluka ngobungakanani kunye nohlobo lwe-ankile.