reef

Arti

• n. terumbu karang
• n. lipatan layar
• v. menggulung layar

Definisi bahasa Inggris

• n. a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water
• n. one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind
• v. lower and bring partially inboard
• v. roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area

Bentuk kata

Present participle

reefing

Past participle

reefed

Bentuk lampau (past tense)

reefed

Orang ketiga tunggal

reefs

Contoh kalimat

1. n. terumbu karang

   The divers were amazed by the colorful fish swimming around the coral reef.

   Para penyelam takjub melihat ikan warna-warni yang berenang di sekitar terumbu karang.

2. n. lipatan layar

   The captain ordered the crew to take a reef in the main sail to handle the strong winds.

   Kapten memerintahkan awak kapal untuk membuat lipatan layar utama agar bisa mengatasi angin kencang.

3. v. menggulung layar

   As the storm approached, the sailors had to reef the sails quickly.

   Saat badai mendekat, para pelaut harus menggulung layar dengan cepat.