| affect2 | vt 1. pretend to feel, have, etc, berpura-pura: he ~ed not to hear, dia berpura-pura tdk mendengar; to ~ innocence, berpura-pura tdk tahu; to ~ illness, berpura-pura sakit; 2. imitate, meniru: he ~ed the American accent, dia meniru loghat orang Amerika; 3. like, prefer to use, suka menggunakan; (clothing) suka memakai: he ~s long complicated sentences, dia suka menggunakan ayat-ayat yg panjang dan rumit; a woman who ~s very unusual clothes, seorang wanita yg suka memakai pakaian yg luar biasa; 4. assume character etc of, berlagak /sbg, spt/: he likes to ~ the great philosopher, dia suka berlagak spt ahli falsafah agung; 5. live, grow in, /terdapat, hidup/ di: polar bears that ~ the coastal regions of the Arctic, beruang kutub yg terdapat di kawasan pinggir laut Artik; 6. tend to assume, mengambil bentuk: cells ~ing hexagonal form, sel-sel yg mengambil bentuk heksagon; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| elliptic(al) | adj 1. of an ellipse, berbentuk elips;2. (gram.) elipsis: ~ sentence, ayat elipsis; 3. difficult to understand, sukar difahami: his style is so ~ that the unsophisticated reader is easily misled, gayanya begitu sukar difahami sehingga pembaca yg tdk canggih mudah salah faham. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| clear | adj 1. unambiguous, easy to understand, (dgn) jelas: he made his meaning quite ~, dia menyatakan maksudnya dgn agak jelas; this sentence is not at all ~, ayat ini tdk jelas sama sekali; to give ~ instructions, memberi arahan yg jelas; 2. easy to hear, read, see, jelas: a ~ speaking voice, bercakap dgn suara yg jelas; the ~ sound of bells, bunyi loceng yg jelas kedengaran; his handwriting is neat and ~, tulisannya kemas dan jelas; 3. well-defined, terang, jelas: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| interrogative | adj 1. indicating inquiry, mengandungi pertanyaan: she gave him an ~ look, dia melemparkan pandangan yg mengandungi pertanyaan kpd lelaki itu; an ~ remark, kata-kata yg mengandungi pertanyaan; 2. (ling) tanya: “who” is an ~ pronoun, “siapa” ialah ganti nama tanya; ~ clause, kalimat tanya; ~ sentence, ayat tanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| awkward | adj 1. clumsy, ungainly, kekok, canggung; (of sentence) janggal: she appeared shy and ~, dia kelihatan malu dan kekok; she had an ~ style on the tennis court, gaya dia bermain tenis kekok sekali; he is ~ with children, dia kekok dgn kanak-kanak; an ~ sentence, ayat yg janggal; the ~ age, peringkat umur kekok; 2. difficult, susah, sukar: the tool is ~ to use, alat itu susah utk digunakan; 3. causing difficulty, pelik; (of time) tdk sesuai; (of circumstance) susahlah: the pitcher has an ~ handle, telinga jag itu pelik; an ~ corner, selekoh yg pelik; what an ~ position for a cupboard, pelik betul letak almari ini; two o’clock is ~ for me: can we meet at six instead?, pukul dua tdk sesuai bagi saya: boleh kita berjumpa pd pukul enam?; it is ~ that he is not able to play in tomorrow’s match, susahlah kita krn dia tdk dapat bermain dlm perlawanan yg akan diadakan besok; 4. embarrassing, tdk menyenangkan: an ~ moment, saat yg tdk menyenangkan; to ask ~ questions, mengemukakan soalan-soalan yg tdk menyenangkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| convey | vt 1. carry, transport, a. (gen) membawa: the ferry ~s cars and passengers across the river, feri itu membawa kereta dan penumpang ke seberang sungai; b. (by pipeline, channel, etc) menyalurkan: water is ~ed by open channels to smaller reservoirs, air disalurkan melalui salur terbuka ke takungan yg lebih kecil; 2. make known, memberikan: the sentence does not ~ the intended meaning, ayat itu tdk memberikan erti yg dimaksudkan; this photograph will ~ some idea of the suffering of the people, gambar ini akan memberikan sedikit gambaran ttg penderitaan rakyat; 3. communicate, menyampaikan: to ~ a message to so., menyampaikan pesanan kpd sso; 4. (leg.) memindah hak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| analyse | vt 1. examine critically, minutely, menganalisis; (liter.) menganalisis, mengupas: he was unable to ~ his own motives, dia tdk dapat menganalisis motifnya; to ~ a problem, menganalisis masalah; to ~ a novel, mengupas sebuah novel; 2. determine chemical ingredients of, menganalisis: samples of the soil have been ~d, contoh-contoh tanah itu telah dianalisis; to ~ water, menganalisis air; 3. resolve into grammatical constituents, menganalisis, menghuraikan: to ~ a sentence, menganalisis ayat; 4. see PSYCHOANALYSE. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| frame | vt 1. provide with a frame, membingkaikan: to ~ a photograph, membingkaikan gambar; 2. serve as a frame, membingkaikan: long black hair ~d her face, rambut hitam yg panjang membingkaikan mukanya; stand ~d in the doorway, berdiri di ambang pintu; 3. compose, membuat, membentuk: the committee ~d a plan for dealing with the situation, jawatankuasa itu membuat rancangan utk mengendalikan keadaan; the law was ~ed to equalize the tax burden, undang-undang itu dibuat utk menyelaraskan beban cukai; he finds difficulty in framing his sentences properly, dia mendapati sukar utk membentuk ayat-ayatnya dgn betul; 4. (sl) put false charge against, (act.) buat aniaya pd; (pass.) kena aniaya: he was ~d for the murder, dia kena aniaya dituduh melakukan pembunuhan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |