scuttle

US /ˈskʌt̬.əl/
UK /ˈskʌt̬.əl/
"scuttle" picture
1.

ember batu bara, tempat batu bara

a metal container with a sloping hinged lid and a handle, used to fetch and store coal for a domestic fire

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He carried the coal scuttle to the fireplace.
Dia membawa ember batu bara ke perapian.
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The old house still had a coal scuttle next to the hearth.
Rumah tua itu masih memiliki ember batu bara di samping perapian.
1.

berlari cepat, bergegas

run with short, quick steps

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The mouse scuttled across the floor.
Tikus itu berlari cepat melintasi lantai.
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The crab scuttled sideways into its hole.
Kepiting itu berlari cepat menyamping ke dalam lubangnya.
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2.

menenggelamkan, membatalkan

deliberately sink (one's own ship)

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The crew decided to scuttle the ship to prevent it from falling into enemy hands.
Awak kapal memutuskan untuk menenggelamkan kapal agar tidak jatuh ke tangan musuh.
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They had to scuttle the old vessel as it was no longer seaworthy.
Mereka harus menenggelamkan kapal tua itu karena tidak lagi layak laut.
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