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to dig
01
menggali, menggali
to remove earth or another substance using a tool, machine, or hands
Intransitive: to dig in sth | to dig
Contoh-contoh
The archaeologist used a shovel to dig for ancient artifacts.
Arkeolog menggunakan sekop untuk menggali mencari artefak kuno.
02
menggali, mengekstrak
to extract something from the ground using a tool
Transitive: to dig sth
Contoh-contoh
The archaeologists dug artifacts from the site.
Para arkeolog menggali artefak dari situs tersebut.
03
menggali, menggali tanah
to create a hole or cavity by removing earth or soil
Transitive: to dig a hole or cavity
Contoh-contoh
The farmer dug furrows in the field to plant seeds for the upcoming season.
Petani itu menggali alur di ladang untuk menanam benih untuk musim yang akan datang.
04
mengerti, memahami
to understand or comprehend the meaning or significance of something
Transitive: to dig meaning of something
Contoh-contoh
After reading the article twice, I finally dug the nuances of quantum mechanics.
Setelah membaca artikel dua kali, akhirnya saya menggali nuansa mekanika kuantum.
05
mencocok, menekan dengan lembut
to poke or push something lightly with a pointed object or finger
Transitive: to dig sb
Contoh-contoh
The child giggled as she dug her brother in the ribs to get his attention.
Anak itu terkikik saat dia mencongkel saudaranya di tulang rusuk untuk mendapatkan perhatiannya.
06
bekerja dengan rajin, berkutat
to work diligently and methodically
Transitive: to dig into an activity
Contoh-contoh
He dug into grammar books and practiced speaking with native speakers to become fluent in Spanish.
Dia menggali ke dalam buku-buku tata bahasa dan berlatih berbicara dengan penutur asli untuk menjadi fasih berbahasa Spanyol.
Dig
01
the act of breaking or moving earth or another material with a tool or by hand
02
a small indentation, hollow, or gouge in a surface
03
a pointed or cutting remark aimed to criticize or provoke someone
04
a site where archaeological excavations are conducted
05
pertahanan, penyelamatan
(volleyball) the defensive skill of passing or retrieving a spiked or rapidly hit ball
Contoh-contoh
The team relied on her consistent digs throughout the match.
Tim mengandalkan penyelamatan konsistennya sepanjang pertandingan.
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