Cari
plumb
01
completely or entirely
Contoh-contoh
The storm plumb destroyed the small village.
02
benar-benar vertikal, sesuai dengan bandul
precisely aligned with the direction of gravity
Contoh-contoh
The bookshelf stood plumb against the wall, flush from top to bottom.
Rak buku itu berdiri tegak lurus di dinding, rata dari atas ke bawah.
03
directly or precisely in a particular place or manner
Contoh-contoh
She arrived plumb on time for the meeting.
to plumb
01
to measure the depth of water, a hole, or any vertical space
Contoh-contoh
Divers plumbed the sunken ship to map its interior.
02
to adjust, align, or ensure verticality using a plumb line
Contoh-contoh
Carpenters plumb the posts to avoid leaning structures.
03
menyelami, meneliti secara mendalam
to explore or investigate something deeply and thoroughly, often to understand its full meaning or complexity
Contoh-contoh
The journalist plumbed the scandal's origins for weeks.
Wartawan itu menyelidiki asal-usul skandal selama berminggu-minggu.
04
to add weight with lead, often to ensure balance or stability
Contoh-contoh
The diver plumbed the anchor line to maintain tension.
Plumb
01
the weighted metal bob attached to a plumb line, used to determine vertical alignment or measure depth
Contoh-contoh
He inspected the plumb before lowering it into the well.
plumb
01
sempurna vertikal, tegak lurus
perfectly vertical or exactly upright
Contoh-contoh
After several adjustments, the carpenter finally achieved a plumb alignment for the frame.
Setelah beberapa penyesuaian, tukang kayu akhirnya mencapai penyelarasan tegak lurus untuk bingkainya.
