| de-escalate | vt meredakan: it is hoped that the current round of meetings will ~ the tensions in the region, adalah diharapkan bahawa siri mesyuarat semasa akan meredakan ketegangan di kawasan ini. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hopefully | adv 1. with hope, dgn penuh harapan: the hungry children looked at us ~, kanak-kanak yg lapar itu memandang kami dgn penuh harapan; 2. it is hoped, harap-harap: ~ it won’t rain, harap-harap hari tdk hujan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| get | she wanted to say something but she couldn’t ~ the words out, dia hendak mengatakan sst tetapi tdk dapat melafazkan kata-kata; b. publish st, menerbitkan sst: it is hoped that we can ~ the dictionary out by the end of the year, kami harap kamus ini akan dapat diterbitkan pd hujung tahun; c. bring st out from place in which it is stored or hidden, mengeluarkan sst: they got all the luggage out of the car, mereka mengeluarkan semua beg dr dlm kereta itu; please ~ the plates out as our guests will be arriving soon, tolong keluarkan pinggan krn tetamu kita akan tiba tdk lama lagi; he rushed to the bank to ~ some money out, dia bergegas ke bank utk mengeluarkan wang; d. move st out (of place) mengeluarkan sst, membawa sst keluar: ~ that cat out of my room!, bawa kucing itu keluar dr bilik saya!; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| generate | vt 1. (tech) produce (energy, power, etc) menjanakan: friction ~s heat, geseran menjanakan haba; water is used to ~ electricity, air digunakan utk menjanakan kuasa elektrik; 2. (fml) produce, create a. (report, bank statement, paperwork, etc) menghasilkan: the ministry ~s hundreds of reports each year, kementerian itu menghasilkan beratus-ratus laporan setiap tahun; b. (business, income, job, etc) mewujudkan: it is hoped that the electronic industry will ~ new jobs for the locals, diharapkan industri elektronik akan mewujudkan pekerjaan baru utk anak tempatan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| elevate | vt 1. move to higher position, mengangkat, menaikkan: to ~ the statue upon its base, mengangkat patung ke atas tapaknya; 2. cause to rise, menaikkan:the gas will ~ the balloon, gas akan menaikkan belon itu; 3. make higher, meninggikan: to ~ the railway lines, meninggikan landasan kereta api; 4. appoint (to exalted position) mengangkat: he was ~d to the position of Grand Vizier, dia diangkat menjadi Wazir Besar; 5. uplift, a. (morally) meninggikan akhlak; b. (intellectually) menambah pengetahuan: the new series of documentaries will, it is hoped, ~ the young viewers’ understanding, siri filem dokumentari yg baru itu, diharapkan, akan menambah pengetahuan penonton yg muda;6. (RC) mengangkat; 7. raise axis of (gun) mendongakkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| delay | n 1. act, process of delaying, kelewatan, kelambatan: the ~ was caused by a snowstorm, kelewatan itu disebabkan oleh ribut salji; there has been a production ~, terdapat kelewatan pengeluaran; without /any, further/ ~, /tanpa, dgn tdk/ berlengah-lengah lagi; 2. waiting period, kelewatan: there will be a ~ of four hours, kelewatan akan berlaku selama empat jam; 3. instance, a. (of being delayed) terlewat, tdk menepati jadual: the train arrived after several ~s, kereta api tiba setelah beberapa kali terlewat; b. (of delaying) penangguhan, ditangguhkan: there have been several ~s but it is hoped that work will start next week, setelah berlaku beberapa penangguhan, diharap kerja akan bermula minggu hadapan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| honour | vt 1. treat with respect, menghormati: the child had been taught to ~ his parents, budak itu telah diajar utk menghormati ibu bapanya; 2. pay tribute, homage to, a. (gen) memberi penghormatan: he was ~ed with the title of “Father of Independence”, dia diberi penghormatan dgn gelaran “Bapa Kemerdekaan”; they observed a minute’s silence to ~ the fallen heroes, mereka bertafakur selama seminit utk memberi penghormatan kpd wira-wira yg telah gugur; b. (by ruler, specif authority, organisation), /menganugerahi, mengurniai/ [sso] + approp n: a dedicated teacher who was ~ed for his services, guru yg berdedikasi yg telah dianugerahi pingat krn jasanya; 3. fulfil, keep, menghormati: it is hoped that all parties will ~ the agreement, diharapkan bahawa kesemua pihak menghormati perjanjian itu; 4. (cheque, bill) melunaskan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| negative | adj 1. expressing denial, refusal, a. (gen) negatif: he gave a ~ answer, dia memberikan jawapan yg negatif; b. (gram.) nafi: "not in the least" is a ~ expression, "tdk sama sekali" ialah ungkapan nafi; ~ sentence, /ayat, kalimat/ negatif; 2. not constructive, negatif: a ~ sort of person, seorang yg bersifat negatif; his attitude to change is always ~, sikapnya thdp perubahan selalu negatif; a ~ way of looking at things, melihat sst dgn cara yg negatif; 3. not showing what is hoped for or expected, tidak; (tech) negatif: he has tried looking for a job but so far with ~ results, dia telah cuba mencari kerja tetapi setakat ini tidak berhasil; ~ diagnosis, diagnosis negatif; 4. (math & phys) negatif; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| prevail | vi 1. prove superior, mengatasi (approp n): it is to be hoped that truth will ~ and the guilty be punished, diharapkan kebenaran akan mengatasi yg lain dan yg bersalah dihukum; 2. be widespread, a. (of doctrine, teaching, practice, etc) diamalkan: corruption which still ~s in certain areas of the country makes development difficult, rasuah yg masih diamalkan di sesetengah kawasan di negeri itu menyebabkan pembangunan sukar dijalankan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| alliance | n 1. confederation (between nations) perikatan, bersekutu: Britain fought in ~ with France, Britain dan Perancis bersekutu dlm peperangan itu; they are in ~, mereka bersekutu; 2. tie, connection, hubungan: they hoped for a closer ~ with the National Union of Bank Employees, mereka mengharapkan hubungan yg lebih rapat dgn Kesatuan Kebangsaan Pekerja-Pekerja Bank; 3. pact, agreement, perjanjian; 4. nations involved in an alliance, negara-negara berikat; 5. (becoming rare) union through marriage, hubungan (melalui perkahwinan): an ~ by marriage between the two royal families is desirable, hubungan melalui perkahwinan antara dua keluarga diraja itu amat diingini. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |