stake
US /steɪk/
UK /steɪk/
1.
pancang, tiang
a strong wooden or metal post with a pointed end, driven into the ground to support a tree, form part of a fence, act as a boundary mark, etc.
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He drove a stake into the ground to mark the property line.
Dia memacakkan pancang ke dalam tanah untuk menandakan sempadan harta.
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The young tree was supported by a wooden stake.
Pokok muda itu disokong oleh pancang kayu.
2.
taruhan, risiko
a sum of money or something else of value gambled on the outcome of a risky game or venture
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He put his entire savings at stake in the business venture.
Dia mempertaruhkan seluruh simpanannya dalam usaha perniagaan itu.
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The poker player raised the stake.
Pemain poker menaikkan taruhan.
3.
kepentingan, saham
a share or interest in a business, property, or venture
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She holds a significant stake in the company.
Dia memegang kepentingan yang signifikan dalam syarikat itu.
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They bought a controlling stake in the rival firm.
Mereka membeli kepentingan mengawal dalam firma saingan.
1.
menanda, menuntut
to mark or secure with a stake or stakes
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They will stake out the boundaries of the new park.
Mereka akan menanda sempadan taman baru.
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The explorers staked their claim on the newly discovered land.
Para penjelajah menuntut hak mereka ke atas tanah yang baru ditemui.
2.
mempertaruhkan, mengambil risiko
to risk (a sum of money or something else of value) on the outcome of a game or venture
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He decided to stake all his winnings on the next race.
Dia memutuskan untuk mempertaruhkan semua kemenangannya pada perlumbaan seterusnya.
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They were willing to stake their reputations on the success of the project.
Mereka sanggup mempertaruhkan reputasi mereka demi kejayaan projek itu.