Cari
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.
The ski jump was designed to catapult skiers into the air for a thrilling descent.
Lompat ski dirancang untuk melontarkan pemain ski ke udara untuk turun yang mendebarkan.
02
melontarkan, mendorong
to cause someone or something to rise quickly to a much higher level of success, importance, or attention
Contoh-contoh
The film catapulted her to international fame.
Film itu melambungkan namanya ke ketenaran internasional.
Their performance will catapult them into the finals.
Penampilan mereka akan melontarkan mereka ke final.
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.
Engineers worked to improve the counterweight and sling mechanisms on siege catapults to achieve more powerful ranges.
Para insinyur bekerja untuk meningkatkan bobot penyeimbang dan mekanisme ketapel pada katapel pengepungan untuk mencapai jangkauan yang lebih kuat.
02
a small hand-held device, typically Y-shaped with elastic, used to launch small stones or other projectiles
Contoh-contoh
He made a catapult from a branch and some rubber bands.
The children played with a catapult in the backyard.
03
a mechanical device used to launch aircraft from the deck of a warship
Contoh-contoh
The fighter jet was launched using the carrier 's catapult.
Engineers inspected the catapult before the training exercise.
