| controversy | n kontroversi, tengkarah: the plan to dump radioactive waste in the area has aroused a great deal of ~, rancangan utk membuang buangan radioaktif telah menimbulkan banyak kontroversi; press ~, kontroversi akhbar; beyond ~, tdk dapat dipertikaikan lagi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| controversial | adj provoking controversy, menimbulkan /kontroversi, perbalahan, tengkarah/: a ~ figure, tokoh yg menimbulkan kontroversi; a ~ issue, isu yg menimbulkan perbalahan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| disclosure | n pendedahan: he made a public ~ of the firm’s controversial dealings, dia membuat satu pendedahan umum ttg urusan kontroversi syarikat itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| scholarship | 2. rel to scholasticism, bersifat skolastisisme: ~ philosophy, falsafah yg bersifat skolastisisme; 3. taking place among scholars, ilmiah, akademik: ~ controversy, kontroversi ilmiah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| contentious | adj 1. quarrelsome, suka /berbalah, bertengkar/: a quick-tempered, ~ man, lelaki yg mudah berang dan suka berbalah; 2. controversial, kontroversi, menimbulkan perbalahan: a ~ point, perkara yg menimbulkan perbalahan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slide | ~ over, (fig.) menyentuh [sst] secara sepintas lalu: the chairman tried to ~ over the controversial issue but the other members refused to let the subject go, pengerusi mencuba menyentuh isu yg menjadi kontroversi itu secara sepintas lalu tetapi ahli-ahli lain tdk mahu perkara itu berlalu tanpa dibincangkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| reduction | n 1. lessening, decrease, penurunan, pengurangan; (network, system, etc) pengurangan: there is hardly any ~ in the price of basic foodstuff, hampir tdk ada langsung penurunan dlm harga barang makanan asas; 2. cut, pengurangan; (in price) potongan: a ten percent ~ in foreign investments, pengurangan sepuluh peratus dlm pelaburan asing; a big price ~ on leather goods, potongan harga yg banyak ke atas barang-barang kulit; 3. simplification, pemecahan: the ~ of a controversial topic to its essentials, pemecahan tajuk yg menimbulkan kontroversi kpd persoalan-persoalan pokok; 4. smaller copy of map, photograph, etc, pengecilan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| handle | 5. manage, deal with, mengendalikan: we need a firm person to ~ that class, kami memerlukan orang yg tegas utk mengendalikan kelas itu; she can ~ two jobs at the same time, dia dapat mengendalikan dua tugas pd masa yg sama; how are you going to ~ the situation?, bagaimanakah kamu hendak mengendalikan keadaan itu?; we ~ all the legal affairs of the corporation, kami mengendalikan semua hal perundangan syarikat itu; 6. (commerce) memperniagakan: this firm only ~s dry goods, firma ini hanya memperniagakan barang-barang kering; 7. expound, menghuraikan: the speaker ~d the controversial subject very well, penceramah itu menghuraikan perkara yg penuh kontroversi itu dgn baik sekali; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| elicit | vt 1. (fml) obtain (information), (dapat) mencungkil: it took her almost half an hour to ~ the truth from him, selepas hampir setengah jam barulah dia dapat mencungkil perkara sebenar daripadanya; 2. evoke a. (reply, retort) membangkitkan, menimbulkan:this irrelevant question ~ed a sharp reply, pertanyaannya yg tdk kena-mengena ini membangkitkan jawapan yg pedas; b. (admission of guilt, approval) mendapat: the proposal ~ed unanimous approval, usul itu mendapat persetujuan sebulat suara; 3. bring to light, menampakkan, memperlihatkan: the controversy ~s one important truth, kontroversi itu menampakkan satu kebenaran yg penting. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |