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pile¹
/paIl/ noun
1 [countable]
tumpuk
▪ a huge pile of books / letters / magazines
setumpukan besar buku2 / surat2 / majalah2
2 [countable]
tumpukan yg menyempit di bagian puncak dan melébar di bagian bawah; gundukan; onggokan; timbunan
▪ a pile of sand/pebbles / garbage / firewood / snow
setumpuk pasir / kerikil / sampah / kayu bakar / salju
3 [countable, usually plural] (informal)
sst yg banyak sekali
▪ piles of work / housework
pekerjaan / pekerjaan rumah tangga yg banyak sekali
4 [uncountable, singular]
bulu2 atau benang2 yg ada di permukaan dari sebuah karpét, permadani, dll.
▪ the thick pile of the carpet
bulu2 karpét yg tebal
5 [countable]
pilar atau tiang tanam sebagai penopang gedung, jembatan, rumah, dll.
6 [countable] (formal, humor)
gedung besar yg mengesankan

■ IDIOM| (at the) bottom/top of the pile
di posisi yg paling bawah / atas dari sekelompok org/benda
▪ I am sure that in two years’ time, you will be at the top of the pile.
Saya yakin dl dua tahun engkau akan berada di posisi puncak.

pile²
/paIl/ verb
1 [+object]
[+ sth (up)]
menumpuk; mengonggokkan
▪ She piled the books one on top of the other.
Dia menumpuk buku2 itu.
▪ The sand was piled up against the wall.
Pasir itu ditumpuk bersandar pada dinding.
2 [+ A in(to)/on(to) B]; [+ B with A]
[+object]
memasukkan sst ke dl sst; memuat sst dengan sst
▪ The desk was piled high with old magazines.
Méja itu ditumpuk tinggi dengan majalah2 lama.
▪ She piled all her belongins into the bag.
Dia memasukkan barang2 milik pribadinya ke dl tas.
▪ He piled the bowl with as much chicken as he could.
Dia memuat mangkuknya dengan ayam sebanyak  yg dia bisa.
3 [-object] (informal)
(tt sejumlah org)
masuk ke suatu tempat tanpa kendali dan dengan cepat
▪ We all piled in when we saw the teacher.
Kami semua masuk ke dl kelas dengan tak terkendali saat melihat guru itu.
■ IDIOM| pile on the agony/gloom
(informal, especially UK)
memperburuk suatu keadaan
▪ The manager piled on the agony with threats of salary cuts.
Manajer itu memperburuk keadaan dengan ancaman pemotongan gaji.
PHR v
|
pile on
(terutama tt berat tubuh ssorg)

naik dengan cepat
▪ The weight just piled on while she was pregnant.
Beratnya bertambah dengan cepat saat dia sedang hamil.
| pile sth on
(a) menambah sst dengan cepat
▪ Our team piled on three goals in the second half.
Tim kami menambah tiga gol dengan cepat di babak kedua.
▪ Are piling on the pounds?
Apakah Anda sedang bertambah gemuk?
(b) me-lebih2kan / mem-besar2kan suatu keadaan / perasaan
▪ He’s piling on the drama!
Dia terlalu me-lebih2kan!
▪ Sorry for piling it on a bit, but it’s true.
Maaf karena me-lebih2kannya sedikit, tetapi hal itu benar.
(c) memberikan sst yg berlebihan kepada ssorg
▪ He piled on the pressure in last round.
Dia memberikan tekanan yg sangat besar di ronde terakhir.
| pile sth on(to) sb
memberikan sst yg terlalu banyak kepada ssorg utk dikerjakan, dibawa, dll.
▪ He is always piling too much work on me.
Dia selalu memberikan terlalu banyak pekerjaan kepadaku.
| pile up
bertambah banyak; berakumulasi; menumpuk
(syn accumulate)
▪ The debts were soon piling up.
Hutang segera menumpuk.

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