knot

Maksud

n. a tight cluster of people or things
n. any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
n. a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
n. something twisted and tight and swollen

n. simpul
Make sure you tie a tight knot at the end of the rope so it does not come loose.
Pastikan anda mengikat simpul yang ketat pada hujung tali itu supaya ia tidak terlepas.
n. ikatan
Shared experiences during the difficult journey created a strong knot of friendship among them.
Pengalaman bersama semasa perjalanan yang sukar itu membina ikatan persahabatan yang teguh di antara mereka.
n. kelompok
A small knot of anxious parents waited outside the school hall after the exam.
Sekelompok ibu bapa yang cemas menunggu di luar dewan sekolah selepas peperiksaan tamat.
n. masalah
The sudden resignation of the manager created a difficult knot for the company to untangle.
Peletakan jawatan pengurus secara tiba-tiba itu menimbulkan masalah rumit yang perlu diselesaikan oleh syarikat.
v. mengikat simpul
He had to knot his tie quickly before heading to the job interview.
Dia perlu mengikat simpul tali lehernya dengan cepat sebelum bertolak ke temuduga kerja.
v. kusut
My stomach began to knot as I walked up to the stage to give my speech.
Perut saya mula rasa kusut dan memulas apabila saya berjalan ke atas pentas untuk menyampaikan ucapan.