Maksud perkataan pound dalam bahasa Melayu

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pound

US /paʊnd/
UK /paʊnd/
"pound" picture

Kata Nama

1.

paun

a unit of weight equal to 16 oz. (453.592 g)

Contoh:
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The baby weighed eight pounds at birth.
Bayi itu berat lapan paun semasa lahir.
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I bought a pound of apples.
Saya membeli satu paun epal.
2.

paun sterling

the basic monetary unit of the UK, equal to 100 pence

Contoh:
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The book costs ten pounds.
Buku itu berharga sepuluh paun.
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I need to exchange some dollars for pounds.
Saya perlu menukar beberapa dolar kepada paun.
3.

pusat perlindungan haiwan, tempat perlindungan

a place where stray animals are kept

Contoh:
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The dog was taken to the animal pound.
Anjing itu dibawa ke pusat perlindungan haiwan.
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Many abandoned pets end up in the pound.
Banyak haiwan peliharaan yang ditinggalkan berakhir di pusat perlindungan.

Kata Kerja

1.

mengetuk, memukul

strike or hit heavily and repeatedly

Contoh:
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He began to pound on the door.
Dia mula mengetuk pintu.
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The waves pounded against the shore.
Ombak membadai pantai.
2.

berdebar, melangkah berat

walk or run with heavy steps

Contoh:
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He could hear her pounding up the stairs.
Dia dapat mendengar dia melangkah naik tangga.
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My heart began to pound as I approached the finish line.
Jantung saya mula berdebar apabila saya menghampiri garisan penamat.