Cari
to pelt
01
melempari, membombardir
to vigorously and continuously throw objects, often with force or intensity
Transitive: to pelt sb/sth with sth
Contoh-contoh
The protesters pelted the police with stones during the demonstration.
Para pengunjuk rasa melempari polisi dengan batu selama demonstrasi.
Angry fans pelted the opposing team's bus with eggs after the defeat.
Penggemar yang marah melempari bus tim lawan dengan telur setelah kekalahan.
02
melaju kencang, berlari cepat
to move swiftly and with great speed, often in a hasty or urgent manner
Intransitive: to pelt somewhere
Contoh-contoh
Startled by the sudden noise, the rabbit pelted across the field and into the safety of its burrow.
Terkejut oleh suara tiba-tiba, kelinci itu melaju melintasi lapangan dan masuk ke dalam keamanan liangnya.
Hearing the call for help, the rescuers pelted towards the scene of the accident.
Mendengar panggilan minta tolong, para penyelamat berlari kencang menuju lokasi kecelakaan.
03
mengguyur, turun dengan deras
(of rain, snow, or hail) to descend rapidly and forcefully
Transitive: to pelt sth
Contoh-contoh
Caught in a sudden hailstorm, golf ball-sized hailstones pelted the cars in the parking lot.
Terjebak dalam badai hujan es tiba-tiba, butiran es seukuran bola golf menghujani mobil-mobil di tempat parkir.
As the blizzard hit, snowflakes pelted against the windows, creating a whiteout.
Saat badai salju melanda, kepingan salju menghujam ke jendela, menciptakan pemandangan putih.
Pelt
01
kulit, bulu
the skin of an animal with the fur, wool, or hair still covering it
Contoh-contoh
The hunter proudly displayed the pelt of the wolf he had captured, its thick fur a testament to its strength and resilience.
Pemburu dengan bangga memamerkan kulit serigala yang telah ditangkapnya, bulu tebalnya menjadi bukti kekuatan dan ketahanannya.
Fur traders sought high-quality pelts of beavers and otters to supply the lucrative fur trade in the 19th century.
Pedagang bulu mencari kulit berkualitas tinggi dari berang-berang dan berang-berang untuk memasok perdagangan bulu yang menguntungkan pada abad ke-19.
02
an animal's natural covering of fur, wool, or hair
Contoh-contoh
The tiger 's pelt is striped and dense.
A lion 's pelt protects it from harsh weather.
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