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dust
¹

/dVst/
noun
1 [uncountable]
debu yg terdapat di jalanan
the heat and dust of a city
panas dan debu dari kota
a cloud of dust
selapis/sekepul debu
→ lihat juga
cosmic dust

The truck sent up clouds of dust.
Truk itu menghasilkan lapisan debu.

A cloud of dust rose in the air as the car went past.
Selapis debu naik ke udara ketika mobil itu lewat.

The air there is full of particles of dust.
Udara di sana penuh dengan partikel-partikel debu.

2 debu yg menutupi perabotan atau barang2 lainnya
The furniture was all covered with a layer of dust.
Semua perabotan tertutup selapis debu.
a particle/speck of dust
setitik debu
That piano’s been sitting gathering dust for months now.
Piano itu sudah ber-bulan2 tidak digunakan.

Are you allergic to house dust?
Apakah Anda alergi terhadap debu rumah?

The machine has not been used for a long time and is gathering/collecting dust.
Mesin itu sudah lama tidak digunakan dan dalam keadaan menangkap debu.

3 serbuk
old/wood dust
serbuk emas/kayu
→ lihat juga
dusty

There is gold/chalk dust everywhere.
Ada serbuk emas/kapur di mana-mana.

■  IDIOM
|
 leave sb in the dust
(US)
meninggalkan ssorg di belakang

He was left in the dust.
Dia tertinggal di belakang.

| let the dust settle; wait for the dust to settle
menunggu sampai keadaan menjadi pasti

 

Let the dust settle before making a decision.
Biarkan keadaan menjadi tenang sebelum mengambil sebuah keputusan.

| not see sb for dust (UK)
meninggalkan tempat dengan sangat cepat
| bite the dust

(informal)

→ lihat bite¹

dust²
/dVst/ verb
1 membersihkan perabotan rumah, ruangan, dll. dari debu dengan kain lap
[-object]
I’m dusting.
Saya sedang membersihkan debu yg menémpél di perabotan.
[+object]
Would you please dust the books?
Tolong bersihkan debu yg menémpél di buku2 itu.

I was dusting when he came in.
(Saya sedang membersihkan debu perabotan ketika dia masuk.)

2 [+object]
[usually + adverb/preposition]
menghilangkan debu dari dirimu/ssorg/sst dengan tanganmu atau sikat
She dusted the powder from her T-shirt.
Dia menghilangkan bubuk itu dari kausnya.

He got us and dusted his trousers.
Dia bangun dan membersihkan debu/kotoran dari celananya.

3 [+object]
[+ sth (with sth)]
menutupi sst dengan bubuk halus
Dust the banana with sugar.
Tutupi pisang itu dengan gula.

She dusted the cake with sugar.
Dia melapisi kue itu dengan gula.

■  IDIOM
|
done and dusted

→ lihat done¹
PHR v
| dust sb/sth down
(esp UK)
membersihkan debu/kotoran dari ssorg atau sst
Stand up, and dust yourself down.
Berdiri, dan bersihkan kotoran itu dari dirimu.

| dust sb/sth off
membersihkan diri/sst dari debu, kotoran, dll.
(kiasan) Dust it off your jacket.
Bersihkan itu dari jakétnya.

After falling down, he got up and dusted himself off.
Setelah terjatuh, dia bangun dan membersihkan dirinya dari kotoran/debu.

 

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