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pledge

US /pledʒ/
UK /pledʒ/
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Kata Nama

1.

janji, ikrar

a solemn promise or undertaking

Contoh:
He made a pledge to support his family.
Dia membuat janji untuk menyokong keluarganya.
The charity received a large pledge from an anonymous donor.
Badan amal itu menerima janji sumbangan besar daripada penderma tanpa nama.
2.

cagaran, jaminan

a thing that is given as security for the fulfillment of a contract or in return for a loan

Contoh:
He put his watch up as a pledge for the loan.
Dia meletakkan jam tangannya sebagai cagaran untuk pinjaman itu.
The ring was held as a pledge until the debt was paid.
Cincin itu dipegang sebagai cagaran sehingga hutang dibayar.

Kata Kerja

1.

berjanji, berikrar

commit (a person or organization) by a solemn promise

Contoh:
All members must pledge allegiance to the flag.
Semua ahli mesti berikrar taat setia kepada bendera.
The company pledged to reduce its carbon emissions.
Syarikat itu berjanji untuk mengurangkan pelepasan karbonnya.
2.

mencagarkan, menggadaikan

deposit (an article) as security for a loan

Contoh:
He had to pledge his car to get the necessary funds.
Dia terpaksa mencagarkan keretanya untuk mendapatkan dana yang diperlukan.
Many valuable items were pledged at the pawn shop.
Banyak barang berharga dicagarkan di kedai pajak gadai.
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