| advent | n 1. coming, penciptaan, adanya; (of season) kemunculan, munculnya, kedatangan: the ~ of the aeroplane has revolutionized travel, kemunculan kapal terbang mengubah corak perjalanan sama sekali; the ~ of summer, kedatangan musim panas; 2. the A~, coming of Christ, kedatangan Nabi Isa. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| arrogate | vt 1. appropriate, assume without right, mengambil: the courts will not allow any person or department to ~ their rights, mahkamah tdk akan membenarkan sesiapa pun atau jabatan mana pun mengambil hak mereka; ~ st to os, memberikan (sst) kpd diri sso sendiri, mengambil: he ~d to himself the right to change the law, dia memberikan hak kpd dirinya sendiri utk mengubah undang-undang; 2. attribute unjustly (to another) menganggap adanya [sst]: don’t ~ evil motives to me, janganlah menganggap adanya niat jahat pd diri saya; ~ wrong intentions to so., menyalah anggap tujuan sso. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hell | n 1. (relig) neraka: we believe in heaven and ~, kami percaya adanya syurga dan neraka; 2. place or state of suffering, spt dlm neraka: she made his life ~, perempuan itu membuat hidup suaminya spt dlm neraka; ~ on earth, neraka dunia; 3. (to express anger, annoyance) sial, celaka; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| helm | n 1. kemudi; 2. (fig.), /pucuk, teraju/ pimpinan: with someone capable at the ~ , the country will become politically and economically strong, dgn adanya seorang yg berkebolehan dlm pucuk pimpinan, negara akan menjadi kuat dr segi politik dan ekonomi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| detect | vt 1. discover, perceive, mengesan: to ~ a note of anger in his voice, mengesan nada kemarahan pd suaranya; to ~ the presence of poisonous gases, mengesan adanya gas-gas beracun; the cause of the illness has been ~ed, punca penyakit itu telah dapat dikesan; 2. bring to light, reveal, menjumpai, mendapati: the burglars were ~ed in the act of breaking in, pencuri-pencuri itu dijumpai semasa sedang memecah masuk ke dlm rumah itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| arrogation | n 1. act of appropriating, assuming without right, pengambilan, mengambil: an ~ of a role that belongs to the courts, pengambilan suatu peranan yg sebenarnya hak mahkamah; 2. act of attributing unjustly (to another) anggapan /adanya, kononnya ada/ [sst]. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| alert | adj 1. vigilant, berjaga-jaga, berawas-awas, berwaspada: the possibility of an attack kept them all ~, kemungkinan berlakunya serangan membuat mereka sentiasa berjaga-jaga; ~ to, cepat menyedari: ~ to the problem of racial polarisation, cepat menyedari adanya masalah polarisasi ras; 2. mentally perceptive, responsive, a. (of person) peka dan pintar; b. (of mind) cerdas; 3. prompt, brisk, cepat: ~ in answering questions, cepat menjawab soalan-soalan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| indefensible | adj 1. that cannot be defended, tdk dapat dipertahankan: as their position was ~ they were forced to retreat, oleh sebab kedudukan mereka tdk dapat dipertahankan mereka terpaksa berundur; 2. (that cannot be justified or supported) tdk dapat dipertahankan; (inexcusable) tdk dapat dimaafkan: the theory is ~ in the light of this new knowledge, teori ini tdk dapat dipertahankan dgn adanya pengetahuan baru ini; ~ behaviour, kelakuan yg tdk dapat dimaafkan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| illegitimacy | n 1. state of being born out of wedlock, anak /luar nikah, haram/; (leg.) anak tak sah taraf: the boy’s ~ was ept secret from him, hakikat bahawa dia anak luar nikah dirahsiakan daripadanya; 2. illegality, tdk sah: the ~ of the taker-over, pengambilan uasa yg tdk sah; 3. illogicality, ketidakmunasabahan, tdk /masuk akal, munasabahnya: given the evidence, the ~ of his conclusions was startling, dgn adanya keterangan itu, tidak munasabahnya kesimpulan beliau sangat mengejutkan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dim | vt 1. cause to lose brightness, (lit. & fig.) memalapkan, menyuramkan, mengelamkan: they ~med the lights when the dancing started, mereka memalapkan lampu apabila tari-menari dimulakan; the passing years could not ~ his love, masa yg berlalu tdk dapat memalapkan cintanya; 2. outshine, (act.) menjadikan kurang terang; (pass.) menjadi kurang terang: the candlelight was ~d by the sunlight, cahaya lilin menjadi kurang terang dgn adanya cahaya matahari; 3. cause to become faint, obscure, menyamarkan, mengaburkan, menjadikan tdk jelas; 4. blur, mengaburkan, menjadikan tdk jelas: steam from the kettle ~med the mirror, wap drpd cerek mengaburkan cermin itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |