gossamer
US /ˈɡɑː.sə.mɚ/
UK /ˈɡɑː.sə.mɚ/
1.
sutera labah-labah, benang halus
a fine, filmy substance consisting of cobwebs spun by small spiders, especially in autumn.
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The morning dew clung to the delicate gossamer threads.
Embun pagi melekat pada benang sutera labah-labah yang halus.
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Fields were covered with shimmering gossamer in the autumn sun.
Padang-padang ditutupi dengan sutera labah-labah yang berkilauan di bawah matahari musim luruh.
2.
halus, ringan, nipis
used to refer to something very light, thin, and insubstantial.
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Her dress was made of a delicate, almost transparent gossamer fabric.
Gaunnya diperbuat daripada fabrik gossamer yang halus, hampir lutsinar.
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The dancer moved with gossamer lightness across the stage.
Penari itu bergerak dengan ringan seperti sutera labah-labah di atas pentas.
1.
halus, ringan, nipis
very light, thin, and insubstantial.
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The bride wore a veil of gossamer lace.
Pengantin perempuan memakai tudung renda gossamer.
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His arguments were as gossamer as a spider's web, easily dismissed.
Hujah-hujahnya setipis jaring labah-labah, mudah ditolak.