Soal Leach vs. Leech
Pengertian Leach dan Leech
Leach dan leech adalah homophone, yaitu kata-kata yang pelafalannya sama namun maknanya berbeda.
Verb “leach” berarti “to remove (a chemical, a metal, a mineral, etc) from a substance by percolation” {menghilangkan (bahan kimia, logam, mineral, dll) dari suatu zat melalui perembesan} atau “to release (a chemical, a metal, a mineral etc.) by percolation” (melepaskan (bahan kimia, logam, mineral, dll) melalui perembesan).
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Beberapa Contoh Kalimat Leach dan Leech
Leach | Plastic containers may leach toxins into the soil. (Wadah plastik mungkin dapat melepaskan racun ke tanah.) verb |
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Can distilled water leach minerals from the body? (Dapatkan air suling membilas mineral-mineral dari tubuh?) verb |
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Leech | Medieval physicians used leeches for therapeutic bloodletting. (Dokter-dokter abad pertengahan menggunakan lintah untuk terapi bloodletting.) noun |
People in his life leeched him until he couldn’t take it anymore. (Orang-orang dihidupnya memarasitnya sampai dia tidak tahan lagi.) verb |
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She was leeched to drain off the bad blood. (Dia dihisap darahnya untuk mengeluarkan darah kotor.) verb |
Soal Leach vs. Leech
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References:
- Leach and Leech. http://grammar.about.com/od/alightersideofwriting/a/Leach-And-Leech.htm. Accessed on November 3, 2015.
- Leach/Leech. https://public.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/leach.html. Accessed on November 3, 2015.
- leach, leech. http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2guides/guides/wrtps/index-eng.html?lang=eng&lettr=indx_catlog_l&page=9KeWPVer9dj0.html. Accessed on November 3, 2015.
- Leech. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/leech?s=t. Accessed on December 28, 2015.
- Leach. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/leach. Accessed on December 29, 2015.
- Leech. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/leech. Accessed on December 28, 2015.
- Leach. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leach. Accessed on January 9, 2016.
- Leach. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/leach. Accessed on January 9, 2016.
- Plastic Containers as Planters: Safe or Not? http://freshorganicgardening.com/plastic-containers-as-planters-safe-or-not/. Accessed on December 29, 2015.