pound

Maksud

• n. paun
• n. pukulan kuat
• n. tempat kurungan haiwan
• v. memukul
• v. menumbuk
• v. menewaskan

Definisi bahasa Inggeris

• n. 16 ounces avoirdupois
• n. a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy
• n. a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec
• n. United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)

Bentuk perkataan

Kala lampau (past tense)

pounded

Present participle

pounding

Past participle

pounded

Orang ketiga tunggal

pounds

Contoh ayat

1. n. paun

   I bought two pounds of fresh apples from the local market.

   Saya membeli dua paun epal segar dari pasar tempatan.

2. n. pukulan kuat

   He gave the wooden door a heavy pound to wake up his brother.

   Dia memberikan pukulan kuat pada pintu kayu itu untuk mengejutkan adiknya.

3. n. tempat kurungan haiwan

   The stray dog was taken to the local animal pound.

   Anjing liar itu telah dibawa ke tempat kurungan haiwan tempatan.

4. v. memukul

   The angry man began to pound on the table during the argument.

   Lelaki yang marah itu mula memukul meja semasa pertengkaran berlaku.

5. v. menumbuk

   You need to pound the garlic and chili together to make the paste.

   Anda perlu menumbuk bawang putih dan cili bersama untuk membuat pes tersebut.

6. v. menewaskan

   Our football team managed to pound their opponents in the final match.

   Pasukan bola sepak kami berjaya menewaskan pihak lawan mereka dalam perlawanan akhir.