| cross-beam | n alang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| balk | n 1. beam, alang; 2. hindrance, halangan, rintangan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| against | 7. in sudden contact with, pada: she hit her head ~ the low beam of the attic, kepalanya terhantuk pada alang loteng yg rendah itu; 8. towards so as to hit, ke: he threw the ball ~ the wall, dia melemparkan bola itu ke dinding; 9. having as background, berlatarbelakangkan: the trees were dark ~ the bright sky, pokok-pokok kelihatan gelap berlatarbelakangkan langit yg cerah; electric blue ~ the red, warna biru elektrik berlatarbelakangkan warna merah; 10. compared with, berbanding dgn: net profits of two dollars a share ~ ninety cents last year, keuntungan bersih sebanyak dua dolar setiap saham berbanding dgn sembilan puluh sen tahun lepas; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| beam | n 1. horizontal structural support, a. (of floor) rasuk; b. (of roof) alang (bumbung); c. (of bridge) galang (jambatan); d. (in ship) pelancar; 2. cylindrical roller in loom, gelendong, kumparan; 3. main timber of plough, kayu /bajak, tenggala/; 4. bar of balance, batang (dacing); 5. breadth of ship, lebar kapal, lebar(nya); 6. ray, column (of light) pancaran, sinaran, sorotan: a ~ of light, pancaran cahaya; to lower the ~ of the headlights, merendahkan pancaran lampu besar (kereta); high ~, /suluh, sinar/ tinggi; /suluh, sinar/ rendah; 7. radio signal, alur radio; 8. radiant smile, senyum(an) yg berseri-seri; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| crack | vt 1. cause to split into fissures, merekahkan: expansion and contraction have ~ed the beams, pengembangan dan pengecutan telah merekahkan alang itu; 2. cause to split into thin lines, meretakkan: a ball thrown by the children ~ed the window pane, bola yg dibaling oleh budak-budak itu telah meretakkan cermin tingkap; 3. accidentally fracture, reta_òk: he ~ed the eggs when he fell against the table, telur itu retak apabila dia tersandung meja; 4. (skin, lips) menyebabkan pecah-pecah: the extreme cold ~ed his lips, kesejukan yg amat sangat menyebabkan bibirnya pecah-pecah; 5. also ~ open, split open, memecahkan: to ~ the safe, memecahkan peti besi; 6. accidentally hit with forceful blow, pecah: he ~ed his head when he fell, kepalanya pecah sewaktu dia terjatuh; 7. cause voice to break, menjadikan serak: emotion ~ed his voice, tekanan emosi menjadikan suaranya serak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hair’s breadth | n hampir-hampir; (adversely) nyaris-nyaris: she lost the race by a ~, dia hampir-hampir menang dlm perlumbaan itu; the beam missed him by a ~, alang itu nyaris-nyaris menimpanya; to escape by a ~, nyaris-nyaris tdk dapat lari. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| free | 10. (of movement) unobstructed, lancar: the bridge is wide enough to allow the ~ passage of traffic, jambatan itu cukup luas utk membolehkan lalu lintas berjalan lancar; 11. unattached, lepas: the ~ end of the rope, hujung tali yg lepas; the ~ end of the beam, hujung alang yg lepas; 12. (chem) bebas: ~ hydrogen, hidrogen bebas; 13. (ling) bebas: a ~ morpheme, morfem bebas; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bang1 | ~ against st, a. strike against st, terhantuk pd sst: his knees ~ed against the side of the table, lututnya terhantuk pd tepi meja itu; b. collide with st, terlanggar sst: the car skidded, ~ed against my garden wall and burst into flames, kereta itu terbabas, terlanggar tembok taman saya dan terbakar; ~ st against, strike st against, a. (when “st” is part of body) menghantukkan sst pd; (accidentally) terhantuk pd: the baby threw a tantrum and ~ed his head against the side of the cot, bayi itu mengamuk dan menghantuk-hantukkan kepalanya pd dinding katilnya; straightening up too suddenly, he ~ed his head against a low beam, apabila dia tiba-tiba saja menegakkan badannya, kepalanya terhantuk pd alang yg rendah; b. (when “st” is a whole obj) menghentamkan sst pd: he ~ed his satchel angrily against the locker, dgn marah, dia menghentamkan beg sekolahnya pd almari kecil itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bend | n 1. curved part, a. (of road) selekoh, siku, liku, kelok, lengkok: a road full of ~s, jalan yg penuh dgn selekoh; b. (of other things) lengkung: the ~ of the handlebar, lengkung gagang basikal; the ~ of the back, lengkung belakang sso; the ~ of an arched window, lengkung tingkap gerbang; 2. act of bending, [various translations]: with a quick ~ of the body, dgn melengkungkan badannya cepat-cepat; with a slight ~ of the knee, dgn membengkokkan kakinya sedikit; put a ~ in st, membengkokkan sst; (go) round the ~, (colloq), (sudah) gila; straighten out a ~ in st, meluruskan sst; take a ~, menyelekoh; there is a ~ in st, sst bengkok: there is a ~ in the curtain rod, alang langsir itu bengkok; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |