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EN: Compound Adjectives: When a number and a noun (like 'fifteen-year-old') are used together to describe another noun, they are connected by hyphens and the noun remains singular.
Bahasa Indonesia: Adjektiva majemuk: Ketika angka dan kata benda (seperti 'fifteen-year-old') digabungkan untuk memodifikasi kata benda lain, mereka harus dihubungkan dengan tanda hubung, dan kata benda tersebut harus dalam bentuk tunggal.
A ten-minute walk can improve your health.
Jalan kaki sepuluh menit dapat meningkatkan kesehatan Anda.
EN: Phrasal Verb 'Try out for': This verb phrase means to demonstrate your skills in order to join a sports team, play, or organization.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa kata kerja 'Try out for': Frasa ini berarti menunjukkan keterampilan Anda dalam seleksi atau audisi untuk bergabung dengan tim olahraga, pertunjukan drama, atau organisasi.
She decided to try out for the school choir.
Dia memutuskan untuk mengikuti audisi untuk paduan suara sekolah.
EN: In American high schools, the 'varsity' team is the main team representing the school in competitions, usually consisting of older or more skilled students. Below varsity is the 'junior varsity' (JV) team.
EN: Relative Clause (Adjective Clause): The phrase 'who made the team' is a relative clause starting with the relative pronoun 'who'. It functions as an adjective to modify the noun 'players', specifying which group of players is being discussed.
Bahasa Indonesia: Klausa relatif (klausa adjektiva): Frasa 'who made the team' adalah klausa relatif yang diperkenalkan oleh kata ganti relatif 'who'. Fungsinya seperti adjektiva, memodifikasi kata benda 'players' (pemain), secara spesifik menunjukkan kelompok pemain mana yang sedang dibahas.
The students who passed the exam were very happy.
Para siswa yang lulus ujian sangat senang.
EN: Phrasal usage of 'make': In this context, 'make the team' means to succeed in being chosen as a member of a group or team after a trial or audition.
Bahasa Indonesia: Penggunaan khusus kata kerja 'make': Dalam konteks ini, 'make the team' berarti berhasil dipilih sebagai anggota tim atau kelompok setelah seleksi atau audisi (masuk tim).
She practiced hard and finally made the national choir.
Dia berlatih keras dan akhirnya masuk ke paduan suara nasional.
EN: In American high schools, 'varsity' sports are highly competitive. The 'cut' or the posting of the roster is a significant and often stressful event for students, as seen in Michael Jordan's famous story of being cut from the varsity team.
EN: Past Perfect Tense (had + past participle): This tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another action or time in the past. In this sentence, 'had been rejected' happened before he 'searched' and 'didn't see'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Past Perfect Tense (had + past participle): Tense ini digunakan untuk mendeskripsikan tindakan yang telah selesai sebelum tindakan atau titik waktu lain di masa lalu. Dalam kalimat ini, 'ditolak' terjadi sebelum dia 'mencari' dan 'tidak melihat'.
By the time I arrived at the station, the train had already left.
Ketika saya tiba di stasiun, kereta sudah pergi.
EN: Passive Voice (be + past participle): The passive voice is used when the focus is on the recipient of the action rather than the performer. 'He had been rejected' emphasizes Michael's experience of being turned away by the coach.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kalimat pasif (be + past participle): Kalimat pasif digunakan ketika fokusnya adalah pada penerima tindakan, bukan pelakunya. 'He had been rejected' menekankan pengalaman Michael ditolak oleh pelatih.
The application was rejected because it was incomplete.
Permohonan itu ditolak karena tidak lengkap.
EN: In American high schools, 'varsity' refers to the principal team representing the school in sports. Making the varsity team as a freshman or sophomore is a significant achievement, and being cut (rejected) is a common but painful experience for many young athletes.
EN: The sentence begins with 'Devastated', which is a past participle used as an adjective to describe the subject's emotional state. This is a form of 'Participle Construction' (分詞結構) where the adjective functions as a supplement to the subject 'Michael'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kalimat dimulai dengan 'Devastated', yang merupakan past participle yang digunakan sebagai adjektiva untuk mendeskripsikan keadaan emosional subjek. Ini adalah 'struktur partisip', di mana adjektiva tersebut berfungsi sebagai pelengkap subjek 'Michael', menjelaskan keadaannya saat itu.
Exhausted, the marathon runner collapsed after crossing the finish line.
Kelelahan, pelari maraton itu jatuh setelah melewati garis finis.
EN: The verb 'feel' is a linking verb (連繫動詞) followed by the adjective phrase 'so far away'. Linking verbs describe a state or appearance rather than an action, and they require a subject complement (usually an adjective) to complete the meaning.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja 'feel' adalah kata kerja penghubung (linking verb) yang diikuti oleh frasa adjektiva 'so far away'. Kata kerja penghubung mendeskripsikan keadaan atau penampilan, bukan tindakan, dan memerlukan pelengkap subjek (biasanya adjektiva) untuk melengkapi makna kalimat.
The goal seemed impossible at first.
Tujuan itu tampaknya mustahil pada awalnya.
EN: This sentence captures a pivotal moment in Michael Jordan's 'origin story.' In American sports culture, the narrative of overcoming early failure (like being cut from a high school team) is a powerful and popular theme known as the 'underdog' story.
EN: The structure 'use A as B' is a common transitive verb pattern where 'as' functions as a preposition meaning 'in the role of' or 'for the purpose of'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Struktur 'use A as B' adalah pola kata kerja transitif yang umum di mana 'as' berfungsi sebagai preposisi, yang berarti 'sebagai' atau 'untuk digunakan sebagai'.
She used the old boxes as a temporary table.
Dia menggunakan kotak tua itu sebagai meja sementara.
EN: The 'to-infinitive' (to + verb) is used here as an Adjectival Phrase to modify the noun 'motivation', explaining what kind of motivation it was.
Bahasa Indonesia: Infinitif (to + kata kerja) di sini digunakan sebagai frasa adjektiva untuk memodifikasi kata benda 'motivation' (motivasi), menjelaskan jenis motivasi apa.
I have no desire to leave this city.
Saya tidak memiliki keinginan untuk meninggalkan kota ini.
EN: This sentence refers to a famous anecdote in sports history. Michael Jordan's failure to make his high school varsity team is often cited in American culture as the ultimate example of how failure can lead to greatness through hard work.
EN: Present Participle Phrases (V-ing): Used here as a 'reduced relative clause' or to show simultaneous action. 'Focusing' and 'building' describe how he practiced or what he did while practicing.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa partisip sekarang (V-ing): Digunakan di sini sebagai 'klausa relatif yang diringkas' atau untuk menunjukkan tindakan yang terjadi bersamaan. 'focusing' dan 'building' mendeskripsikan cara dia berlatih, atau hal-hal yang dia lakukan saat berlatih.
She sat by the window, watching the rain fall.
Dia duduk di dekat jendela, menatap hujan yang turun.
EN: Parallel Structure: When listing multiple actions or items, they should follow the same grammatical form. Here, 'focusing on...' and 'building...' are parallel present participles.
Bahasa Indonesia: Struktur paralel: Saat mendaftar beberapa tindakan atau item, mereka harus mengikuti bentuk gramatikal yang sama. Di sini, 'focusing on...' dan 'building...' adalah bentuk partisip sekarang yang paralel.
He enjoys swimming in the ocean and running on the beach.
Dia suka berenang di laut dan berlari di pantai.
EN: The concept of 'working on your weaknesses' is a cornerstone of the American 'growth mindset' and sports culture, famously epitomized by Michael Jordan's legendary work ethic.
EN: The conjunction 'As' is used here to indicate that two actions are happening simultaneously or that one situation changes in proportion to another (temporal progression).
Bahasa Indonesia: Konjungsi 'As' digunakan di sini untuk menunjukkan bahwa dua tindakan terjadi secara bersamaan, atau bahwa satu situasi berubah seiring dengan perkembangan situasi lainnya (pergeseran waktu).
As the sun set, the temperature began to drop.
Seiring matahari terbenam, suhu mulai turun.
EN: The phrase 'developing his natural talent' is a Present Participle Phrase (V-ing). It functions as an adverbial modifier to describe a simultaneous action or a result of the main clause.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa 'developing his natural talent' adalah frasa partisip sekarang (V-ing). Ini berfungsi sebagai keterangan adverbial, digunakan untuk mendeskripsikan tindakan yang terjadi bersamaan dengan klausa utama atau hasil dari klausa utama.
She walked out of the room, slamming the door behind her.
Dia keluar dari kamar, membanting pintu di belakangnya.
EN: In sports narratives, the combination of hard work ('practiced') and physical growth ('grew taller') is often highlighted as the key to success, reflecting the American ideal of 'meritocracy' where effort leads to achievement.
EN: Present Participle Phrase (V-ing): Used here as a resultative clause, showing that the second action (earning a scholarship) happened as a direct result of the first action (dominating on the court).
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa partisip sekarang (V-ing): Digunakan di sini sebagai klausa hasil, menunjukkan bahwa tindakan kedua (mendapatkan beasiswa) adalah hasil langsung dari tindakan pertama (berprestasi di lapangan).
She studied hard every night, passing the exam with flying colors.
Dia belajar keras setiap malam dan akhirnya lulus ujian dengan nilai sangat baik.
EN: Prepositional Phrases as Adverbials: 'On the court' and 'to the University' act as adverbials providing specific details about location and direction.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa preposisi sebagai keterangan: 'On the court' dan 'to the University' berfungsi sebagai keterangan, memberikan detail spesifik tentang tempat dan arah.
He played piano in the hall, attracting a large crowd.
Dia bermain piano di aula, menarik banyak orang.
EN: In the U.S., a 'scholarship' to a major university like UNC is a highly prestigious achievement for high school athletes, as it covers tuition and provides a path to professional leagues like the NBA.
EN: The verb 'face' is used as a transitive verb meaning to be opposite or to compete against an opponent. It does not require a preposition like 'with' or 'against' when used in this context.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja 'face' digunakan sebagai kata kerja transitif yang berarti 'menghadapi' atau 'bertanding melawan'. Dalam penggunaan ini, tidak perlu menambahkan preposisi seperti 'with' atau 'against'.
The local team will face the defending champions in the final match.
Tim tuan rumah akan menghadapi juara bertahan di final.
EN: Prepositional phrases of time and place (e.g., 'In the 1982 NCAA championship game') are often placed at the beginning of a sentence to set the scene or provide context for the main action.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa preposisi waktu atau tempat (misalnya, 'In the 1982 NCAA championship game') sering ditempatkan di awal kalimat untuk memberikan latar belakang atau konteks bagi tindakan utama.
In the early morning, the forest is very quiet.
Pada pagi hari, hutan sangat sunyi.
EN: The NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) basketball tournament is a major cultural event in the U.S., often called 'March Madness.' The 1982 championship is legendary because it featured future NBA stars like Michael Jordan and Patrick Ewing.
EN: The sentence uses the Past Simple tense ('received') to describe a completed action at a specific point in time in the past. This is the standard tense for storytelling and historical accounts.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kalimat ini menggunakan simple past tense ('received') untuk mendeskripsikan tindakan yang telah selesai pada titik waktu tertentu di masa lalu. Ini adalah tense yang paling umum digunakan dalam narasi dan catatan sejarah.
The team won the championship last year.
Tim itu memenangkan kejuaraan tahun lalu.
EN: The phrase 'with seconds left' is an absolute construction using 'with + noun + participle/adjective' to provide background information or circumstances surrounding the main action.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa 'with seconds left' adalah konstruksi absolut yang menggunakan 'with + kata benda + partisip/adjektiva' untuk memberikan informasi latar belakang atau kondisi lingkungan saat tindakan dalam klausa utama terjadi.
He finished the race with only one minute remaining.
Dia menyelesaikan pertandingan dengan sisa waktu satu menit.
EN: In American sports culture, 'Freshman' refers to a first-year student in high school or college. Jordan's game-winning shot as a freshman in the 1982 NCAA Championship is considered one of the most iconic moments in basketball history, marking the start of his legendary status.
EN: The Present Participle Phrase (V-ing) is used here as a resultative modifier. It describes a result or consequence of the preceding main clauses. In this case, 'securing' explains the outcome of the ball going in.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa partisip sekarang (V-ing) di sini digunakan sebagai keterangan hasil. Ini mendeskripsikan hasil atau konsekuensi dari klausa utama yang disebutkan sebelumnya. Dalam kalimat ini, 'securing' menjelaskan hasil akhir yang dicapai setelah bola masuk.
The heavy rain lasted for hours, causing a flood in the city.
Hujan deras berlangsung selama berjam-jam, menyebabkan banjir di kota.
EN: Compound Sentence with 'and': This sentence uses the coordinating conjunction 'and' to join two independent clauses of equal importance, creating a chronological flow of actions.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kalimat majemuk dengan 'and': Kalimat ini menggunakan kata hubung koordinatif 'and' untuk menghubungkan dua klausa independen yang sama pentingnya, sehingga membangun urutan waktu tindakan.
She opened the door, and the cat ran outside.
Dia membuka pintu, dan kucing itu berlari keluar.
EN: The 'game-winning basket' refers to Michael Jordan's famous shot in the 1982 NCAA Championship. This moment is widely considered the birth of his legend, as it gave him the confidence to become one of the greatest players in history.
EN: Present Participle as an Adjective Phrase: The word 'watching' is a present participle (V-ing) used to modify the noun 'people'. It acts as a shortened relative clause (who were watching).
Bahasa Indonesia: Partisip sekarang sebagai frasa adjektiva: 'watching' adalah partisip sekarang (V-ing), yang digunakan untuk memodifikasi kata benda 'people'. Ini setara dengan klausa relatif yang diringkas (who were watching).
The students sitting in the library are studying for exams.
Para siswa yang duduk di perpustakaan sedang mempersiapkan ujian.
EN: The Past Simple Tense: The verb 'witnessed' is in the past simple tense, used to describe a completed action that happened at a specific time in the past.
Bahasa Indonesia: Simple Past Tense: Kata kerja 'witnessed' menggunakan simple past tense, yang digunakan untuk mendeskripsikan tindakan yang telah selesai pada titik waktu tertentu di masa lalu.
She witnessed a historic moment yesterday.
Dia menyaksikan momen bersejarah kemarin.
EN: The 1982 NCAA championship was a pivotal moment in sports history. It was the first time Michael Jordan's talent was showcased on a national stage, marking the transition from a college player to a potential global icon.
EN: The Present Participle Phrase (V-ing) is used here as a resultative modifier. It follows the main clause to describe an immediate result or a simultaneous action that adds more information to the preceding statement.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa partisip sekarang (V-ing) di sini digunakan sebagai keterangan hasil. Ini mengikuti klausa utama untuk mendeskripsikan hasil langsung atau penjelasan tambahan yang terjadi bersamaan dari tindakan yang disebutkan sebelumnya.
The storm hit the city, causing widespread power outages.
Badai melanda kota itu, menyebabkan pemadaman listrik secara besar-besaran.
EN: The verb 'draft' in a sports context refers to the process where professional teams select players from a pool of eligible candidates, typically from colleges or international leagues.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja 'draft' dalam konteks olahraga merujuk pada 'draf', yaitu proses di mana tim profesional memilih pemain dari daftar kandidat yang memenuhi syarat (biasanya pemain universitas atau liga internasional).
He was drafted first overall in the NBA draft.
Dia terpilih sebagai pilihan pertama dalam draf NBA.
EN: The 1984 NBA Draft is considered one of the most significant in history. Michael Jordan was the 3rd overall pick. His arrival transformed the Chicago Bulls from a struggling franchise into a global brand and a dominant dynasty in the 1990s.
EN: The word 'electric' is used as a Subject Complement (a word that follows a linking verb to describe the subject). In this context, it is a metaphor meaning 'exciting' or 'full of energy'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata 'electric' di sini digunakan sebagai pelengkap subjek (kata yang mengikuti kata kerja penghubung untuk mendeskripsikan subjek). Dalam konteks ini, ini adalah metafora yang berarti 'menyenangkan' atau 'penuh energi'.
The atmosphere in the stadium was electric during the final minutes of the game.
Suasana di arena sangat meriah selama menit-menit terakhir pertandingan.
EN: The sentence uses the coordinating conjunction 'but' to connect two independent clauses, creating a contrast between Michael's individual brilliance and the team's overall weakness.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kalimat ini menggunakan kata hubung koordinatif 'but' untuk menghubungkan dua klausa independen, sehingga menciptakan kontras antara kinerja individu Michael yang luar biasa dan kelemahan tim secara keseluruhan.
She studied very hard, but she still felt nervous about the exam.
Dia belajar sangat keras, tetapi dia tetap merasa gugup menghadapi ujian.
EN: The Chicago Bulls are a legendary NBA team, but before Michael Jordan's arrival and their 1990s dynasty, they struggled to compete at the highest level. This sentence highlights the common sports narrative of a 'superstar' needing to overcome a weak supporting cast.
EN: The verb 'keep' followed by a gerund (V-ing) is used to describe a continuous or repeated action that persists over time.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja 'keep' yang diikuti oleh gerund (V-ing) digunakan untuk mendeskripsikan tindakan yang berlanjut atau berulang seiring waktu.
She kept practicing the piano until she mastered the piece.
Dia terus berlatih piano sampai dia menguasai lagu itu.
EN: 'Despite' is a preposition used to show contrast. It must be followed by a noun, a pronoun, or a gerund phrase, rather than a full clause.
Bahasa Indonesia: 'Despite' adalah preposisi yang digunakan untuk menunjukkan kontras, yang berarti 'meskipun'. Ini harus diikuti oleh kata benda, kata ganti, atau frasa gerund, bukan klausa lengkap.
Despite the heavy rain, the game continued.
Meskipun hujan deras, pertandingan tetap dilanjutkan.
EN: In American sports culture, the 'playoffs' are the high-stakes elimination games at the end of a season. This sentence highlights a common narrative in basketball: the struggle between a 'superstar' and the need for 'team chemistry' to win championships.
EN: Noun Clauses with 'that': The word 'that' introduces a noun clause acting as the direct object of the verb 'realized'. It explains exactly what Michael realized.
Bahasa Indonesia: Klausa kata benda dengan 'that': Kata 'that' memperkenalkan klausa kata benda yang berfungsi sebagai objek langsung dari kata kerja 'realized', untuk secara spesifik menjelaskan apa yang Michael sadari.
She realized that the deadline had already passed.
Dia menyadari bahwa tenggat waktu telah lewat.
EN: Semicolon Usage: A semicolon (;) is used to connect two independent clauses that are closely related in thought, acting as a bridge without using a conjunction like 'and' or 'but'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Penggunaan titik koma: Titik koma (;) digunakan untuk menghubungkan dua klausa independen yang terkait erat secara ide, berfungsi sebagai jembatan tanpa menggunakan kata penghubung seperti 'and' atau 'but'.
The rain stopped; the sun began to shine.
Hujan berhenti; matahari mulai bersinar.
EN: This sentence reflects a core theme in sports psychology and leadership: the transition from 'individual excellence' to 'team empowerment.' Michael Jordan is famously cited for learning that while he could score points alone, winning championships required making his teammates better.
Kosakata utama dengan pengucapan IPA, definisi, contoh kalimat, dan kuis interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Ditolak atau dikucilkan, di sini berarti tidak dipilih untuk masuk tim.
Dalam konteks: Hancur hati, sangat terkejut dan sedih.
Dalam konteks: Motivasi, dorongan, alasan yang membuat seseorang bertindak.
Dalam konteks: Mendominasi, menguasai permainan dengan keunggulan absolut.
Dalam konteks: Beasiswa.
Dalam konteks: Mendapatkan, memastikan (kemenangan atau kesuksesan).
Dalam konteks: Menyaksikan, menjadi saksi (peristiwa penting).
Dalam konteks: Menyenangkan, penuh energi.
Dalam konteks: Secara relatif, jika dibandingkan.
Dalam konteks: Meningkatkan, menaikkan (tingkat atau status).
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, catatan penggunaan, dan contoh kalimat.
To audition or demonstrate one's skills to join a team or group.
Mengikuti seleksi, audisi.
To give a lot of attention to one particular person, subject, or thing.
Fokus pada, memusatkan perhatian pada.
The final score that ensures a team's victory in a basketball game.
Tembakan penentu kemenangan.
How well a single person does in an activity, regardless of the group's result.
Performa individu.
To be selected as a member of a sports team after a trial or tryout.
Masuk ke dalam tim
To attempt to score points by throwing the ball toward the goal or basket.
Melakukan tembakan
A successful scoring play in basketball where the ball goes through the hoop.
Mencetak angka
The process by which professional sports teams select players from a pool of eligible candidates, typically from colleges.
Dipilih dalam draft