ground
US /ɡraʊnd/
UK /ɡraʊnd/
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2.
padang, tanah, kawasan
an area of land or water used for a particular purpose
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The football team trains on this ground.
Pasukan bola sepak berlatih di padang ini.
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They bought a large piece of ground for their new house.
Mereka membeli sebidang tanah yang besar untuk rumah baru mereka.
3.
asas, sebab, justifikasi
reason or justification for something
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There is no ground for complaint.
Tiada asas untuk mengadu.
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His argument had no factual ground.
Hujah beliau tiada asas fakta.
1.
menghentikan, melarang terbang
to prevent (a pilot or an aircraft) from flying
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The bad weather grounded all flights.
Cuaca buruk menghentikan semua penerbangan.
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The airline grounded the entire fleet for safety checks.
Syarikat penerbangan menghentikan seluruh armada untuk pemeriksaan keselamatan.
2.
melarang keluar, menghukum
to punish (a child or young person) by forbidding them to go out
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My parents grounded me for a week after I broke curfew.
Ibu bapa saya melarang saya keluar selama seminggu selepas saya melanggar perintah berkurung.
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She was grounded from using her phone.
Dia dilarang menggunakan telefonnya.
3.
membumikan, menyambung ke bumi
to connect (an electrical circuit) to the earth or a large conducting body to complete a circuit or provide a safety return path
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Make sure the appliance is properly grounded.
Pastikan perkakas dibumikan dengan betul.
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The electrician will ground the new wiring.
Juruteknik elektrik akan membumikan pendawaian baru.
4.
mendasari, berasaskan
to base (something) on firm factual or rational grounds
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His theory is well grounded in scientific evidence.
Teorinya berasaskan bukti saintifik yang kukuh.
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The decision was grounded in extensive research.
Keputusan itu berasaskan penyelidikan yang meluas.
1.
berpijak di bumi nyata, realistik, rasional
having a good understanding of basic facts and principles; sensible and realistic
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She's a very grounded person, always calm and practical.
Dia seorang yang sangat berpijak di bumi nyata, sentiasa tenang dan praktikal.
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Despite his success, he remained humble and grounded.
Walaupun berjaya, dia tetap merendah diri dan berpijak di bumi nyata.