| press 1 | ii. (switch etc) memetik: he ~ed the trigger of the gun, dia memetik pemetik senapang itu; iii. (clutch, brake, etc) menekan: when you ~ the accelerator, the car will increase in speed, apabila kamu menekan pemecut, motokar itu akan bertambah laju; 2. flatten or push o’s body, a. also ~ back, (against wall etc) menyandarkan: he ~ed himself back to the huge tree trunk to hide from his pursuers, dia menyandarkan dirinya pd batang pokok yg besar itu utk menyorok drpd orang-orang yg mengejarnya; b. (against surface of ground) meniarap: he ~ed himself to the ground to avoid the bullet, dia | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| pick 1 | ii. (st larger) mengambil sst; (st larger and heavy), /mengambil, mengangkat/ sst: she ~ed up the magazine and began reading, dia mengambil majalah itu dan mula membacanya; he ~ed up the fallen chair and set it upright, dia mengangkat kerusi yg jatuh itu dan menegakkannya;iii. (telephone receiver) mengangkat sst: she was about to ~ up the receiver when the telephone stopped ringing, baru saja dia hendak mengangkat gagang telefon, telefon itu berhenti berdering; iv. (by force of wind) | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| privileged | adj 1. fortunate, honoured, mendapat penghormatan: she was one of the ~ few who met Queen Elizabeth II, dia salah seorang yg mendapat penghormatan mengadap Ratu Elizabeth II; 2. (often derog)having special rights, mempunyai hak istimewa: a member of the ~ class, anggota golongan yg mempunyai hak istimewa; 3. (leg.) terlindung: ~ action, tindakan terlindung; ~ communication, komunikasi terlindung; ~ document, dokumen terlindung. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| war | n 1. armed conflict, battle, peperangan, perang: ~ broke out between the two nations, peperangan tercetus antara dua negara itu; many lives were lost in the ~, banyak nyawa yg terkorban dlm peperangan itu; World W~ II, Perang Dunia II; 2. campaign or struggle against a particular thing, perang: the government is planning a ~ on drugs, kerajaan sedang merancang perang thdp najis dadah; perang menentang buta huruf belum berjaya lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| entrance 1 | n 1. way in (door, gate) pintu masuk; (passage, road, etc) jalan masuk: the ~ is at the side, pintu masuk di tepi; the ~ to the caves has been blocked, jalan masuk ke gua itu telah disekat; 2. a. coming in, arrival, kemasukan, masuk: the audience applauded the ~ of the soloist, para penonton bertepuk sorak semasa penyanyi solo itu masuk; b. way so. enters a room, masuk: the celebrated actress made a grand ~, pelakon terkenal itu masuk dgn hebatnya; c. (theatr) masuk (ke pentas): the heroine does not make her ~ until Act II, heroin itu masuk ke pentas hanya dlm Babak II; 3. admission, masuk; (attrib) kemasukan: they were refused ~ because they were wearing flip-flops, mereka tak dibenarkan masuk krn memakai selipar; ~ examination, peperiksaan kemasukan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| papacy | n 1. office of the pope, (jawatan) paus: to be raised to the ~, dilantik menjadi paus; 2. period of time when a pope is in office, masa sso /memegang jawatan, menjadi/ paus: during the ~ of John II, pd masa John II menjadi paus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| discolouration, (US) discoloration | n 1. a. (gen) pengubahan warna; (tech) penyahwarnaan; b. (due to washing or exposure) i. (of clothes, fabric) pelunturan, pudarnya, pucatnya; ii. (of jewellery, metal) pudarnya, kusamnya; (state) kepudaran; iii. (of paper, teeth) kuningnya; c. (due to clouding by dirt etc) keruhnya; d. (due to a knock or blow) lebamnya; 2. discoloured spot, a. (gen) perubahan warna; b. (due to washing, exposure) i. (of clothes, fabric) warna yg /luntur, pudar, pucat/; ii. (of jewellery, metal) kesan /pudar, kusam/; iii. (of paper, teeth) warna kuning; iv. (due to a knock or blow) lebam: the ~ on his arm, lebam di tangannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| volume | n 1. book, buku: a library of 10,000 ~s, perpustakaan yg mempunyai 10,000 buah buku; 2. one of a set of books, jilid: the encyclopedia is in eight ~s, ensiklopedia itu dlm lapan jilid; ~ II of the dictionary will be out this year, jilid II kamus itu akan terbit tahun ini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| volunteer | n 1. one who does work willingly and without payment, sukarelawan: the Red Cross called for ~s to give blood, Pasukan Palang Merah merayu sukarelawan supaya mendermakan darah; 2. soldier who is not conscripted, askar sukarelawan: they fought as ~s during World War II, mereka berjuang sbg askar sukarelawan semasa Perang Dunia Ke-II; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| net 1 | a safety ~, jaring keselamatan; b. (for fishing) i. also cast-net, jala; (of very large size) pukat: drift-~, pukat hanyut; ii. (erected on stakes) jaring; iii. (with handle) tangguk; c. (for catching birds) rajut, jaring; d. see MOSQUITO NET; e. see HAIRNET; f. (in hockey, football) gol; 3. fine lace-like fabric of cotton or silk, (kain) net; 4. system or trap, jaringan: he managed to slip through the police ~ a second time, dia berjaya melepaskan diri drpd jaringan polis utk kali keduanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |