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to catapult
01
melontarkan, melemparkan dengan kuat
to throw something or someone with a sudden and forceful motion
Transitive: to catapult sb/sth somewhere | to catapult sb/sth some distance
Contoh-contoh
The young inventor built a small model to catapult marbles across the room.
Penemu muda itu membangun model kecil untuk melontarkan kelereng melintasi ruangan.
02
melontarkan, mendorong
to cause someone or something to rise quickly to a much higher level of success, importance, or attention
Contoh-contoh
His invention catapulted him into the spotlight.
Penemuannya melambungkan namanya ke sorotan.
Catapult
01
ketapel, katapel
a large weapon that was used in ancient times to throw stones or other objects with great force
Contoh-contoh
Medieval siege engineers designed ever larger catapults capable of hurling massive projectiles to bring down fortification towers.
Insinyur pengepungan abad pertengahan merancang ketapel yang semakin besar yang mampu melemparkan proyektil besar untuk meruntuhkan menara benteng.
02
a small hand-held device, typically Y-shaped with elastic, used to launch small stones or other projectiles
Contoh-contoh
A catapult can send pebbles a surprising distance.
03
a mechanical device used to launch aircraft from the deck of a warship
Contoh-contoh
Modern catapults on aircraft carriers use steam or electromagnetic power.
