| serve | ~ o’s purpose, dapat digunakan: I don’t have any string but this will ~ my purpose, saya tdk ada tali tetapi ini dapat saya gunakan; ~ no purpose, tdk ada gunanya: it’s just a piece of decoration; it ~s no real purpose, itu hanya perhiasan yg tdk ada gunanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| purpose-built | adj (UK) dibina khas: a ~ block of flats, sebuah blok rumah pangsa yg dibina khas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| purpose | vt (dated) bercadang: they ~ going abroad in the autumn, mereka bercadang utk pergi ke luar negeri dlm musim gugur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| purpose | kita; to good ~, dgn berkesan sekali: he used his knowledge to good ~, dia menggunakan pengetahuannya dgn berkesan sekali; to /little, no/ ~, tdk berkesan: his intervention was to little ~, campur tangannya tdk berkesan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| purpose | dia telah pergi ke sana dgn tujuan utk memberitahu mereka apa sebenarnya yg difikirkannya; serve no ~, tdk /ada gunanya, berguna/: it will serve no ~ going round to see him, tdk ada gunanya pergi ke sana utk berjumpa dengannya; serve /o’s, the/ ~, (fml) dapat digunakan: a string will serve the ~ temporarily but we must replace it with wire soon, tali dapat digunakan buat sementara tetapi kita mesti cepat menggantinya dgn dawai; to the ~, mengikut /maksud, tujuan/: the last speech was hardly to the ~, ucapan yg terakhir itu langsung tdk mengikut tujuan; let us keep to the ~, marilah kita mengikut tujuan | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| purpose | for all practical ~s, sebenarnya: he does so little work in the office, that for all practical ~, it wouldn’t make any difference if he didn’t come, dia tdk banyak membuat kerja di pejabat, jadi yg sebenarnya, kalau dia tdk datang kerja pun tdk akan menjejaskan apa-apa; on ~, a. not accidentally, dgn sengaja: he did it on ~ to annoy me, dia melakukannya dgn sengaja utk menyakitkan hati saya; b. with a certain intention, dgn tujuan: he had gone there on ~ to tell them exactly what he thought, | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| purpose | n 1. intention, aim, tujuan, maksud: our ~ is to attract skilled workers, tujuan kami adalah utk menarik pekerja mahir; I went to town with the sole ~ of buying new shoes for the children, saya pergi ke bandar dgn satu tujuan iaitu membeli kasut baru utk anak-anak saya; 2. definite aim, resolve, azam, tekad: he seems altogether lacking in ~, nampaknya dia langsung tdk ada azam; his steadfastness of ~ enabled him to keep going despite the difficulties, azamnya yg tdk berubah-ubah itu telah membolehkannya meneruskan tugasnya walaupun dia banyak menghadapi masalah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gear | 2. (set of) apparatus etc for a particular purpose, peralatan: an aircraft’s landing ~, peralatan pendaratan kapal terbang; 3. a. equipment for a particular activity or purpose, peralatan: camping ~, peralatan perkhemahan; hunting ~, peralatan berburu; b. clothing for particular purpose, pakaian: tennis ~, pakaian tenis; 4. (ref to the degree of speed, efficiency, etc), [various translations]: production is in low ~ at this time of the year, pengeluaran agak lembap dlm bulan-bulan ini; her life is in high ~ at the moment, kehidupannya serba sibuk pd masa ini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| intention | n 1. intending, purpose, aim, niat, maksud, tujuan; (leg.) niat: I did it without any ~ of hurting him, saya melakukan perbuatan itu tanpa sebarang niat utk melukakan hatinya; he went to night school with the ~ of becoming an accountant, dia belajar di kelas malam dgn tujuan hendak menjadi akauntan; our ~ is to leave early tomorrow, maksud kami hendak bertolak awal besok; have an ~, berniat, bertujuan, bermaksud: she has no ~ what so ever of accepting the offer, dia sedikit pun tdk berniat hendak menerima tawaran itu; 2. (in pl), (old-fashioned) purpose in regard to marriage, niat, tujuan: I’m sure his ~s are honourable, saya yakin niatnya baik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| outfit | n 1. all the equipment etc needed for particular purpose, alat kelengkapan, perlengkapan; (set of tools) perkakasan: camping ~, alat kelengkapan perkhemahan; first aid ~, alat kelengkapan pertolongan cemas; a complete ~ of plumbing tools, perkakasan membaiki paip yg lengkap; 2. set of clothes needed for particular purpose, pakaian: we have to get him a new ~ for school, kita harus membeli pakaian sekolahnya yg baru; she looked smart in her black and white ~, dia kelihatan kemas memakai pakaian berwarna putih dan hitam itu; 3. (colloq) group of people seen as cohesive unit, kumpulan: he was once part of that ~, pd suatu masa dahulu, dia salah seorang drpd kumpulan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |