jaundiced | adj diracuni + approp n: a ~ view of life, pandangan hidup yg diracuni prasangka; a ~ mind, fikiran yg diracuni perasaan cemburu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
cynical | adj sinis: a ~ man, orang yg sinis; a ~ outlook on life, pandangan hidup yg sinis. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
unsophisticated | adj tdk /canggih, sofistikated/: ~ country girl, gadis kampung yg tdk canggih; an ~ outlook on life, pandangan hidup yg tdk canggih; ~ techniques in agriculture, teknik-teknik pertanian yg tdk canggih. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
shallow | d. (of valley, ravine) cetek; 2. (derog) superficial, lacking depth, cetek, dangkal; (of person) berfikiran /cetek, dangkal/: a ~ outlook on life, pandangan hidup yg cetek; 3. (of breathing) lemah: her breathing became ~ as time passed, semakin lama nafasnya semakin lemah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
outlook | n 1. viewpoint, pandangan: his ~ on marriage is rather jaundiced, pandangannya thdp perkahwinan diracuni prasangka; in ~, pandangan hidup: she is English in ~, pandangan hidupnya keinggerisan; 2. prospect for the future, harapan; (in weather forecast) ramalan cuaca: the ~ for the party is bright, harapan parti itu cerah; the (weather) ~ for tomorrow, ramalan cuaca utk esok; 3. that which is seen from a place, pemandangan: the house has a pleasant ~ over the meadows, dr rumah itu kelihatan pemandangan tanah pamah yg indah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
bookish | adj 1. fond of books and reading, /suka, gemar/ membaca; 2. inclined to rely on knowledge from books, dibentuk berdasarkan pembacaan: a ~ view of life, pandangan hidup yg dibentuk berdasarkan pembacaan; 3. literary and not colloquial, formal, bahasa /surat, buku/: a ~ style, gaya bahasa surat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
sour | 2. cause to be sullen, disagreeable, a. (person) menjadikan [sso] perengus: a lonely childhood had ~ed the boy, zaman kanak-kanaknya yg sepi telah menjadikan budak itu perengus; b. (view of life) menjadikan [pandangan hidup sso] muram. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
fade | b. also ~ away (of hope) menjadi tipis: their hopes of finding any survivors ~d when evening came, harapan mereka utk mencari orang-orang yg masih hidup menjadi tipis apabila malam tiba; c. (of beauty, glory) menjadi /pudar, luntur/; 5. also ~ away, become gradually eliminated, beransur /hilang, luput, lenyap/: all memory of the past has ~d from his mind, semua ingatan masa lalu telah beransur hilang dr fikirannya; the old customs are ~ing away, adat-adat lama beransur luput; 6. also ~ away, disappear from sight, semakin /hilang, lenyap/ (dr pandangan): the hills ~d from view, bukit-bukau itu semakin hilang dr pandangan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
reconcile | vt 1. restore (persons) to friendly relations, (act.) mendamaikan, merukunkan; (pass.) berdamai, rukun: all efforts to ~ them were in vain, segala usaha utk mendamaikan mereka sia-sia; he and his wife have now been ~d after their quarrel, dia dan isterinya sekarang telah didamaikan selepas berkelahi; 2. settle, menyelesaikan: they must ~ their differences and stop squabbling, mereka mesti menyelesaikan perselisihan mereka dan berhenti bertengkar; 3. bring into harmony, harmonize, menyelaraskan: two opposing points of view that can never be ~d, dua sudut pandangan yg bertentangan yg tdk dapat diselaraskan; the two accounts of the incident cannot be ~d, kedua-dua cerita ttg kejadian itu tdk dapat diselaraskan; 4. (refl) resign os to, menerima: he was never able to ~ himself to living in the country, dia sama sekali tdk dapat menerima bahawa dia hidup di desa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |