“下锚”的英语可以翻译为：anchorage，[法] moor ...

我们可以在码头附近下锚停泊。We could anchor off the pier.他们把船开进海港下锚停泊.They brought the boat into the harbour and dropped ( the ) anchor.船刚下锚暴风雨就来了.The ship had no sooner dropped anchor than a storm broke....