about (EN)
kata depan, kata keterangan, kata sifat

kata depan “about”

about
  1. tentang
    She wrote a passionate essay about the importance of environmental conservation.
  2. mengelilingi
    Children ran about the maypole, their laughter filling the air.
  3. tersebar di
    Toys were scattered about the room, making it hard to walk without stepping on one.

kata keterangan “about”

about
  1. sekitar
    I sold it for about the same price I originally bought it for.
  2. di sekeliling
    Curious kittens scampered about, exploring every nook and cranny.
  3. di berbagai tempat
    As the result of the child's play, toys were scattered about.
  4. berpindah-pindah
    The children were running about in the garden, laughing and playing tag.
  5. tanpa tujuan (beraktivitas tanpa tujuan yang jelas)
    The kids were running about in the garden with no particular game in mind.
  6. berbalik arah (berpikir dari sudut pandang yang berbeda)
    Hearing the noise, the soldier quickly turned about to face the unexpected sound.

kata sifat “about”

about, non-gradable
  1. aktif (tidak terbaring di tempat tidur atau tidak terbatas di rumah)
    After a week in bed with the flu, Jenny was finally up and about again, visiting friends and running errands.
  2. ada (sedang terjadi atau terlihat)
    Rumors concerning the hidden treasure have been about for centuries, yet no one has found it.
  3. di dekat (kemungkinan berada di area sekitar)
    The cat is usually about at this time of day, napping in the sunny spots.
  4. akan (akan terjadi atau siap untuk memulai sesuatu sebentar lagi)
    She's about to start her piano lesson.