meant | dia terpaksa memecahkan kunci itu dgn menggunakan batang besi; the paddy fields are drained by ~ of channels, sawah-sawah padi disalir melalui saluran; /not by any, by no/ ~, sebenarnya... bukan: he is by no ~ a good leader, dia seben | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
subsoil | n tanah /sawah, dalam/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
rice field | n sawah, bendang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
spread | 5. stretch over large area, terbentang: paddy fields ~ before us, sawah padi terbentang di hadapan kami; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
propagate | vi membiak: rats usually ~ and flourish in paddy fields, tikus selalunya membiak dan hidup subur dlm sawah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
paddy 1 | n 1. also paddy field field where rice is grown , sawah padi, bendang; 2. rice that is still growing or in the husk , padi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
stare | ~ out, merenung jauh: she stood on the verandah and ~d out over the paddy-fields, dia berdiri di beranda dan merenung jauh ke arah sawah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
cultivate | n vt 1. prepare land for crop, till, mengerjakan, mengusahakan: he cultivated the rice fields across the river, dia mengerjakan sawah padi di seberang sungai; 2. plant, raise, menanam: a plant ~d for its aromatic seeds, pokok yg ditanam utk mendapatkan bijinya yg wangi; 3. break up (ground) with hoe, cultivator, menggemburkan; 4. develop, improve by education, training or study, memupuk; (mind) membina; (accent) memperoleh: good habits that can be ~d, tabiat baik yg dapat dipupuk; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
stretch | ~ away, a. (area of land, wood, etc) extend to great distance, terbentang: the ripe paddy fields ~ed away like a vast golden sea, sawah padi yg menguning terbentang luas spt laut keemas-emasan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
slacken | b. become less active, berkurang, mengendur: after working a full day in the paddy-field, we began to ~, selepas bekerja sehari suntuk di sawah, tenaga kami mula berkurang; she never ~ed in her efforts to improve the conditions in the factory, usahanya utk memperbaik keadaan di kilang itu tdk pernah berkurang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |