dinosaur | n dinosaur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
safely | 2. with certainty, dgn pasti: we can ~ say that the dinosaur is extinct, dgn pasti kita boleh mengatakan bahawa dinosaur telah pupus; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
skeleton | n 1. (of person or animal) rangka: the ~ of a dinosaur can be seen in the museum, rangka dinosaur boleh dilihat di muzium itu; ahuman ~s were dug up, rangka manusia telah digali; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
posit | vt postulate, assume as fact,menganjurkan: several scenarios have been ~ed to explain the disappearance of the dinosaur,beberapa senario dianjurkan utk menerangkan kepupusan dinosaur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
well1 | b. a long time, lama: the first mammals came into existence ~ before the extinction of the dinosaurs, binatang mamalia yg pertama sudah wujud lama sebelum pupusnya dinosaur; not until ~ after the meeting was over did people realize what had actually happened, lama sesudah mesyuarat itu berakhir, barulah orang sedar apa yg sebenarnya terjadi; ~ /beforehand, in advance/, lama sebelumnya, awal-awal lagi; c. a long way, jauh: this year’s returns are ~ below (or ~ down on) those of last year, pulangan tahun ini jauh lebih rendah drpd tahun yg lalu; animals like these are found ~ above the tree-line on Mt. Kinabalu, binatang spt ini terdapat jauh selepas garisan pokok di Gunung Kinabalu; he must be ~ over retiring age, usianya sudah pasti jauh melebihi umur bersara; the party carried on ~ into the night, majlis itu berterusan hingga malam; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
throw-back | n (sst yg) mempunyai ciri: her values were a ~ to Victorian times, nilai-nilainya mempunyai ciri zaman Victoria; crocodiles are a ~ to the age of the dinosaurs, buaya mempunyai ciri zaman dinosaur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |