reef

Maksud

  • n. terumbu
  • n. lipatan layar
  • v. melipat layar

Definisi bahasa Inggeris

  • 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 perkataan

Present participle
reefing
Past participle
reefed
Kala lampau (past tense)
reefed
Orang ketiga tunggal
reefs

Contoh ayat

  1. n. terumbu

    The divers explored the colorful coral reef and saw many beautiful fish.

    Penyelam-penyelam itu meneroka terumbu karang yang berwarna-warni dan melihat banyak ikan yang cantik.

  2. n. lipatan layar

    The captain ordered the crew to take a reef in the sail as the wind grew stronger.

    Kapten mengarahkan anak kapal untuk membuat lipatan layar apabila angin semakin kencang.

  3. v. melipat layar

    The sailors had to reef the sails before the storm hit the boat.

    Pelayar-pelayar itu perlu melipat layar sebelum ribut melanda bot mereka.