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bucket¹
/'bVkIt/
noun [countale]
1 (US juga pail)
émbér:
▪ a metal/plastic bucket
émbér plastik/logam
▪ (UK)
The children are playing on the beach with their buckets and spades.
Anak2 bermain di pantai dengan ember dan sekop.
2 kontainer dari alat pengeruk atau alat utk mengangkat sst
3 (juga bucketful /'bVkItfUl/)
(US juga pail, pailful)
jumlah satu émbér; seémbér penuh
▪ three buckets/bucketfuls of oil
tiga émbér penuh minyak
▪ He drinks beer by the bucket/bucketful.
Dia minum bir dl jumlah besar.
4 buckets [plural]
(informal)
sejumlah besar
▪ To succeed, you need buckets of knowledge and bravery.
Utk suksés, Engkau membutuhkan banyak pengetahuan dan keberanian.
▪ They were weeping/sweating buckets.
Meréka menangis ter-sedu2 / berkeringat banyak sekali.
▪ The rain is coming down in buckets. / It rains buckets.
Hujan turun deras sekali.
■ IDIOM
| a drop in the bucket (US)
→ lihat a drop in the ocean (UK) di drop²
| kick the bucket
→ lihat kick¹
bucket²
/'bVkIt/ verb
PHR v
| bucket down
(UK, informal)
hujan dengan deras
(syn pour)
▪ It’s bucketing down (with rain).
Hujan turun dengan deras.