plumb
01
completely or entirely
أمثلة
He was plumb exhausted after the long hike.
She was plumb certain that she had locked the door.
02
عمودي تماماً, باستقامة الشاقول
precisely aligned with the direction of gravity
أمثلة
The carpenter ensured the wall was built plumb before securing it.
تأكد النجار من أن الجدار مبني عموديًا قبل تثبيته.
The fence posts sank plumb into the ground, straight as arrows.
غرزت أعمدة السياج عمودياً في الأرض، مستقيمة كالسهام.
03
directly or precisely in a particular place or manner
أمثلة
The arrow hit plumb in the center of the target.
The nail went plumb into the wood without bending.
to plumb
01
to measure the depth of water, a hole, or any vertical space
أمثلة
The sailors plumbed the harbor to check its depth.
Engineers plumb the well before installing the pump.
02
to adjust, align, or ensure verticality using a plumb line
أمثلة
The mason plumbs the wall to make sure it was perfectly vertical.
He plumbed the doorframe before nailing it in place.
03
يستكشف بعمق, يتقصى بدقة
to explore or investigate something deeply and thoroughly, often to understand its full meaning or complexity
أمثلة
The novel plumbs the depths of human emotion.
الرواية تستكشف أعماق المشاعر الإنسانية.
She plumbed the mysteries of quantum mechanics with relentless curiosity.
لقد استكشفت أسرار ميكانيكا الكم بفضول لا يلين.
04
to add weight with lead, often to ensure balance or stability
أمثلة
The sailor plumbs the fishing net with lead to make it sink.
He plumbed the kite string to keep it steady in the wind.
Plumb
01
the weighted metal bob attached to a plumb line, used to determine vertical alignment or measure depth
أمثلة
The carpenter hung the plumb from the ceiling to check the wall's verticality.
A steady plumb ensured the post was perfectly upright.
plumb
01
عمودي تمامًا, مستقيم تمامًا
perfectly vertical or exactly upright
أمثلة
The builder checked to make sure the column was perfectly plumb.
تحقق البنّاء من أن العمود كان عموديًا تمامًا.
Only a plumb wall will ensure that the new door swings open properly.
فقط الجدار المستقيم تمامًا سيضمن أن الباب الجديد يفتح بشكل صحيح.
