pot-boiler | n(derog), karya utk cari makan, karya picisan: his ~s brought him much more money than his serious works, karya picisannya membolehkannya mendapat wang yg banyak drpd karya-karya beratnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
classical | adj klasik: the ~ works of Lewis Carroll, karya-karya klasik Lewis Carroll; ~ studies, pengajian klasik; ~ Latin, Latin klasik; ~ poetry, puisi klasik; ~ music, muzik klasik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
inspirational | adj tending to inspire, memberikan /ilham, inspirasi/: ~ literary works, karya-karya sastera yg memberikan ilham. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
philosophic (al) | adj 1. about or devoted to philosophy, falsafah: the ~ works of Aristotle, karya-karya falsafah Aristotle; 2.according to philosophy, falsafah: ~ principles, prinsip-prinsip falsafah; ~ terminology, istilah-istilah falsafah; 3. accepting defeat, disappointment, etc, with quiet courage, berfalsafah: he was ~ about the troubles that beset him, dia berfalsafah thdp kesusahan yg menimpanya; his ~ attitude to life,sifatnya yg berfalsafah thdp kehidupan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
soak | ~ os in, menjiwai: he had so ~ed himself in the classics that modern literature had little appeal for him, dia begitu menjiwai karya-karya klasik sehingga sastera moden tdk menarik baginya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
collected | adj 1. self-possessed, calm, tenang; 2. gathered together, terkumpul: the ~ works of Shakespeare, karya-karya terkumpul oleh Shakespeare. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
dramatic | adj 1. connected with drama or the theatre, drama: a ~ society, persatuan drama; the ~ works of the 50’s, karya-karya drama tahun 50-an; 2. exciting, sudden, impressive, (secara) dramatik: there has been a ~ change in the political situation, terdapat perubahan yg dramatik dlm situasi politik; contrary to expectations, the patient made a ~ recovery, bertentangan dgn apa yg dijangka, pesakit itu pulih secara dramatik; 3. theatrical, (secara, dgn) dramatik; (of person) suka berdrama, dramatik: she made her ~ entrance in a stunning silk designer gown, dia masuk secara dramatik dgn memakai gaun sutera pereka fesyen yg mengagumkan; he paused, then threw up his hands in a ~ gesture, dia berhenti sejenak, kemudian mengangkat tangannya dgn gerak isyarat yg dramatik; is he always this ~?, adakah dia selalu suka berdrama begini?. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
shade | put in (to) the ~, menenggelamkan: there were many talented artists during Rembrandt’s time but his works put everyone else’s into the ~, terdapat ramai pelukis yg berbakat pd zaman Rembrandt tetapi karya beliau telah menenggelamkan karya-karya lain; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
disinter | vt 1. exhume, menggali keluar: the body will have to be ~red, mayat itu terpaksa digali keluar; 2. unearth, menggali: the author’s unpublished works have been ~red by a student, karya-karya pengarang yg belum terbit itu telah digali oleh seorang pelajar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
bequeath | vt 1. leave by will, mewasiatkan, mewariskan, memusakakan: he ~ed his property to his children, dia mewasiatkan hartanya kpd anak-anaknya; 2. hand down, menurunkan: the works ~ed to us by early scholars, karya-karya yg telah diturunkan kpd kita oleh sarjana-sarjana masa lampau. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |