| because | adv & conj kerana, oleh sebab, sebab, disebabkan: I didn’t eat ~ I wasn’t hungry, saya tdk makan kerana saya tdk lapar; ~ of, oleh sebab, sebab, kerana, disebabkan; it is ~.... that, oleh sebab, sebab, kerana: it is ~ he eats so much chocolate that he is so fat, oleh sebab dia makan terlalu banyak coklat, dia gemuk; if... it is ~, /kalau, jika/..., itu adalah /kerana, sebab/: if I reprimand you it is ~ I want you to improve in your work, kalau saya menegur kamu, itu adalah krn saya mahu kerja kamu menjadi lebih baik; just ~, sebab, kerana, oleh sebab: just ~ he is inexperienced it does not follow that..., kerana dia tdk berpengalaman, tdk semestinya... . | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| account | ~ for, a. explain, menerangkan sebab(-sebab), menerangkan mengapa: to ~ for so’s absence, menerangkan sebab-sebab sso tdk hadir; b. give a reckoning of, menerangkan, menjelaskan: to ~ for every dollar spent, menerangkan perbelanjaan setiap dolar; c. be the origin or cause of, merupakan: oil now ~s for 50% of the country’s exports, minyak merupakan 50% drpd eksport negara itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| explain | ~ st away, menjelaskan sebab-sebab sst: he found it hard to ~ away the cigarette burn in his sheet, dia mendapati sukar utk menjelaskan sebab-sebab adanya bekas rokok terbakar pd cadarnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cause | n 1. person, thing, etc that produces an effect, sebab, punca: the ~s of the French Revolution, sebab-sebab berlakunya Revolusi Perancis; 2. ground, justification, sebab: there is no ~ for anxiety, tdk ada sebab utk berasa bimbang; no ~ for regrets, tdk ada sebab utk menyesal; give so. ~ for, menyebabkan sso: your behaviour gives me ~ for concern, tingkah laku awak menyebabkan saya berasa bimbang; 3. purpose of an effort or struggle, tujuan: to work for a good ~, berkhidmat utk tujuan baik; 4. ideal of group or movement, perjuangan: the Palestinian ~, perjuangan rakyat Palestin; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| spurt | for some unknown reason sales suddenly ~ed, atas sebab-sebab yg tdk diketahui jualan meningkat secara mendadak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| unstated | adj tdk dinyatakan: the reasons for this decision remain ~, sebab-sebab bagi keputusan ini tetap tdk dinyatakan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| security | the man’s identity was withheld for ~ reasons, identiti lelaki itu dirahsiakan krn sebab-sebab keselamatan; the presence of a man in the house gave her a feeling of ~, adanya seorang lelaki di rumah itu membuat dia rasa selamat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| obvious | for ~ reasons, we chose to buy the cheaper of the two cars, atas sebab-sebab yg nyata, antara kedua-dua kereta itu, kami memilih utk membeli yg lebih murah; it seems to be the ~ thing to do, jelas itulah yg harus dibuat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| underlying | 2. basic, fundamental, menjadi dasar, mendasari: the ~ causes of political upheaval, sebab-sebab yg mendasari pergolakan politik itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| adventitious | adj (fml) 1. accidental, approp v + secara kebetulan: ~ causes, sebab-sebab yg timbul secara kebetulan; 2. ( biol ) adventitius: ~ root, akar adventitius; ~ tissue, tisu adventitius. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |