vein
US /veɪn/
UK /veɪn/
1.
urat, vena
any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
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The nurse struggled to find a suitable vein for the injection.
Jururawat bergelut untuk mencari urat yang sesuai untuk suntikan.
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Varicose veins are often visible on the legs.
Urat varikos sering kelihatan pada kaki.
2.
urat, jalur
a streak or stripe of a different color or texture in wood, marble, or other material
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The marble countertop had beautiful gray veins running through it.
Meja marmar itu mempunyai urat kelabu yang cantik melaluinya.
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The wood had a distinct dark vein running down its center.
Kayu itu mempunyai urat gelap yang jelas di tengahnya.
3.
nada, kecenderungan, arah
a particular quality or tendency
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His writing has a humorous vein.
Tulisannya mempunyai nada humor.
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The conversation took a more serious vein.
Perbualan itu mengambil arah yang lebih serius.