| pedantically | adv over-carefully, secara terlalu berhati-hati: his sentences are always rather ~ constructed, ayat-ayatnya disusun secara agak terlalu berhati-hati. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| frame | vt 1. provide with a frame, membingkaikan: to ~ a photograph, membingkaikan gambar; 2. serve as a frame, membingkaikan: long black hair ~d her face, rambut hitam yg panjang membingkaikan mukanya; stand ~d in the doorway, berdiri di ambang pintu; 3. compose, membuat, membentuk: the committee ~d a plan for dealing with the situation, jawatankuasa itu membuat rancangan utk mengendalikan keadaan; the law was ~ed to equalize the tax burden, undang-undang itu dibuat utk menyelaraskan beban cukai; he finds difficulty in framing his sentences properly, dia mendapati sukar utk membentuk ayat-ayatnya dgn betul; 4. (sl) put false charge against, (act.) buat aniaya pd; (pass.) kena aniaya: he was ~d for the murder, dia kena aniaya dituduh melakukan pembunuhan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |