| missing link | n pelengkap yg dicari-cari: if we can find the ~, we should be able to work out what actually happened, jika kita dapat pelengkap yg dicari-cari, kita harus dapat memahami apa yg sebenarnya terjadi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| seek | ~ after, a. look for, mencari: a man who has always sought after the truth, lelaki yg sentiasa mencari kebenaran; be sought after, dicari-cari: it is a delicacy much sought after by gourmets, hidangan itu merupakan makanan istimewa yg sentiasa dicari-cari oleh gourmet; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| find | c. get, mencari: true friends are hard to ~, kawan sejati sukar dicari; we must ~ a suitable candidate, kita mesti mencari calon yg sesuai; ~ yourself a seat, carilah tempat duduk; d. search for until discovered, mencari [sso, sst] (sampai dapat): I don’t care how you do it, just ~ the girl, saya tdk peduli bagaimana kamu melakukannya, cari gadis itu sampai dapat; ~ the value of x, cari nilai x; help your brother ~ the cat, tolong abangmu mencari kucing itu; e. undertake to seek, (st for so.) mencari; (someone something) mencarikan: if you let me know when you’re coming, I’ll ~ accommodation for you, jika kamu memberitahu bila kamu akan datang, saya akan mencari penginapan utk kamu; my aunts spend most of their time trying to ~ me a wife, emak-emak saudara saya menghabiskan kebanyakan masa mereka mencuba mencarikan saya isteri; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| remedy | vt memulihkan: ways and means must be found to ~ the injustice, cara-cara mestilah dicari utk memulihkan ketakadilan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| work | ~ st out, a. find a solution to st, mencari penyelesaian sst: I am sure that the problem can be ~ed out, saya pasti masalah itu dapat dicari penyelesaiannya; the government is trying to ~ out the present economic crisis, kerajaan sedang mencuba mencari penyelesaian krisis ekonomi pd masa kini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| plenty | n 1. great number, amount or quantity, banyak: I’ve got ~ of time, saya ada banyak masa; there are ~ of jobs to be found here, ada banyak kerja yg boleh dicari di sini; I’ve ~ to say,banyak yg hendak saya katakan; 2. state of abundance or prosperity,mewah, makmur: in times of ~ we should save more, pd zaman mewah, kita patut menyimpan lebih; a land of ~,negara yg makmur; in ~, (fml) banyak sekali: there were tourists in ~ during Visit Malaysia Year, banyak sekali pelancong yg datang semasa Tahun Melawat Malaysia; mushrooms are in ~ during the rainy season, terdapat banyak sekali cendawan pd musim hujan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| request | n permintaan: there were many ~s for a repeat of this programme, terdapat banyak permintaan supaya program ini diulang; his ~ was granted, permintaannya diperkenankan; at /the ~ of so., so’s ~/, by ~, atas permintaan: we came at his ~, kami datang atas permintaannya; the programme was repeated by ~, rancangan itu diulang atas permintaan; in ~, dicari: the book is much in ~ nowadays, buku itu banyak dicari sekarang ini; make a ~ for, meminta: I made a ~ for donations, saya meminta derma; /on, upon/ ~, apabila diminta: further information will be supplied on ~, maklumat lanjut akan diberikan apabila diminta; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| root | ~ st out, a. destroy st completely, /membanteras, membasmi/ sst: we are determined to ~ out corruption, kami berazam utk membanteras rasuah; b. (colloq) find st by searching, menjumpai sst: I finally ~ed out the photograph I was looking for, akhirnya saya menjumpai foto yg dicari; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| swell | 3. become greater in number, volume, bertambah: the crowd had swollen to over 20,000, kumpulan orang ramai bertambah menjadi lebih drpd 20,000 orang; the company’s profits ~ed to record levels, keuntungan syarikat itu bertambah hingga mencapai satu rekod; jobs became harder to find and the ranks of the unemployed ~ed considerably, kerja semakin sukar dicari dan bilangan penganggur bertambah dgn agak banyak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| passé | adj ( derog ) 1. outmoded, ketinggalan zaman: the ~ slang of the 1920’s, slanga pd tahun-tahun 1920-an yg ketinggalan zaman; 2. past so’s prime, zaman kegemilangannya telah berlalu: she was a much sought after model but is somewhat ~ now, dia dulu peragawati yang sangat dicari-cari tetapi zaman kemilangannya telah berlalu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |