| focus | vt 1. adjust for clearer vision, memfokuskan: he ~ed the telescope on the ship, dia memfokuskan teleskop itu pd kapal tersebut; 2. cause (light rays) to converge, memfokuskan; 3. cause to centre, menumpukan: he ~ed his mind on the problem, dia menumpukan fikirannya pd masalah itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| focus | vi 1. adjust for clearer vision, memfokus: after the accident he fnd difficulty in ~ing, selepas kemalangan itu, dia mendapati sukar utk memfokus; if I’m sitting more than two metres away from the TV, my eyes cannot ~ on the subtitles, kalau saya duduk lebih dr dua meter dr TV, mata saya tdk boleh memfokus pd sari kata; 2. (rays of light) converge on, terfokus: hold the magnifying glass so that the rays of sunlight ~ on the straw, pegang kaca pembesar supaya sinar cahaya matahari terfokus pd jerami kering itu; 3. centre, tertumpu; (deliberately) ditumpukan: the discussion ~ed mainly on the immigrants’ problems, perbincangan tertumpu pd masalah imigran; during this course attention will ~ on the history of Malacca in the 15th century, semasa kursus ini, perhatian akan ditumpukan pd sejarah Melaka dlm kurun ke-15; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| focus | (be) in ~, a. (of telescope etc) tepat fokusnya: the telescope is in ~, teleskop itu tepat fokusnya; b. (of image, photograph, etc) tepat fokusnya; (colloq) terang, jelas; bring st into ~, (image) memfokus sst betul-betul pd; (optical instrument) memfokuskan sst; (be) out of ~, a. (telescope etc) tdk tepat fokusnya: the camera was out of ~, kamera itu tdk tepat fokusnya; b. (of image, photograph, etc) tdk tepat fokusnya; (colloq) tdk /terang, jelas/; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| focus | n 1. (tech) fokus: paraxial ~, fokus parapaksi; 2. device on camera, fokus; 3. centre (of activity, interest, attention) tumpuan: he does not like being the ~ of attention, dia tdk suka menjadi tumpuan perhatian; the plans to build a new highway through the centre of town soon became the ~ of protracted public discussion, rancangan utk membina lebuh raya baru melalui pusat bandar tdk lama kemudian menjadi tumpuan perbincangan umum yg berpanjangan; there’s too much ~ on money in this society, terlalu banyak tumpuan yg diberikan pd wang dlm masyarakat ini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| soft focus | n fokus kabur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fasten | b. focus, direct gaze, attention, etc steadily on, (act.) menumpukan /perhatian, pandangan/ [sso] pd, /mata, perhatian, pandangan/ [sso] terpaku pd; (pass.) tertumpu, terpaku: he ~ed his eyes on the girl sitting across the room, matanya terpaku pd gadis yg duduk di sebelah sana bilik; her attention was ~ed on the picture on the wall, perhatiannya tertumpu pd lukisan di dinding itu; c. take firm grip with, mengapitkan sst pd: to ~ the pliers on the nail, mengapitkan ragum pd paku itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bend | 5. concentrate, focus, menumpukan: he bent all his efforts to the task, dia menumpukan segala usahanya kpd tugas itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| concentrate | vt 1. focus, menumpukan: they ~d their attention on the problem, mereka menumpukan perhatian kpd masalah itu; 2. cause to come together in one place, cause to become the possession of a few, (act.) menumpukan; (pass.) tertumpu: the troops were ~d at the border, pasukan askar itu tertumpu di sempadan; it is dangerous when power is ~d in the hands of one man, adalah berbahaya apabila kuasa tertumpu dlm tangan seorang sahaja; 3. (tech) make denser, memekatkan: to ~ acid, memekatkan asid; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| concentrate | vi 1. focus effort, attention, menumpukan perhatian: he is concentrating on his work, dia sedang menumpukan perhatian pd kerjanya; we should ~ on increasing productivity, kita patut menumpukan perhatian pd peningkatan daya pengeluaran; 2. converge, gather, bertumpu: the immigrant population tended to ~ in cities, penduduk imigran biasanya bertumpu di kota-kota; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| centre | shopping ~, pusat membeli-belah; commercial ~, pusat perdagangan; distribution ~, pusat edaran; research ~, pusat penyelidikan; 4. focus, tumpuan: her son was the ~ of all her hopes, anak lelakinya merupakan tumpuan segala harapannya; ~ of attraction, tumpuan perhatian; 5. (mil) pasukan tengah; 6. (polit) golongan tengah; 7. (in games) penyerang tengah; ~ fielder, pemadang tengah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |