lap

US /læp/
UK /læp/
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1.

pangkuan

the flat area between the waist and knees of a seated person

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The child sat on her mother's lap.
Anak itu duduk di pangkuan ibunya.
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She placed the book on her lap.
Dia meletakkan buku di pangkuannya.
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kneesthighs
2.

pusingan, lap

a single circuit of a track or racecourse

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The runner completed the final lap of the race.
Pelari itu menamatkan pusingan terakhir perlumbaan.
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He was a lap ahead of his closest competitor.
Dia mendahului satu pusingan daripada pesaing terdekatnya.
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circuitround
1.

melambai, menjilat

to flow over or against something with a gentle splashing sound

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The waves gently lapped against the shore.
Ombak perlahan-lahan melambai di pantai.
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The cat lapped up the milk from the bowl.
Kucing itu menjilat susu dari mangkuk.
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splashwashlick
2.

mengatasi, mendahului

to overtake (a competitor in a race) to the extent of gaining a lead of one or more laps

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The lead runner managed to lap the slowest competitor.
Pelari utama berjaya mengatasi pesaing paling perlahan.
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He was so fast he could lap most of the other runners.
Dia sangat pantas sehingga dia boleh mengatasi kebanyakan pelari lain.
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overtakeoutstrip
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