| behind | 8. less advanced than, /ketinggalan, terkebelakang/ berbanding dgn, tdk /semaju, maju spt/: a country far ~ others in technology, negara yg jauh terkebelakang berbanding dgn negara-negara lain dlm bidang teknologi; he is ~ his other classmates in physics, dia ketinggalan dlm mata pelajaran fizik berbanding dgn rakan sedarjahnya yg lain or dia tdk semaju rakan sedarjahnya dlm mata pelajaran fizik; 9. supporting, mendapat sokongan: the President had the army ~ him, Presiden mendapat sokongan tentera; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| contrast | /by, in/ ~ with, berbanding dgn: by ~ with mine his report is excellent, laporannya cemerlang berbanding dgn laporan saya; in ~, berbeza: the two colours are in ~, kedua-dua warna itu berbeza; in ~ /to, with/, berbeza dgn: her fair complexion was in sharp ~ to her jet black hair, kulitnya yg putih berbeza dgn rambutnya yg hitam pekat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| against | as ~, berbanding dgn: we have 200 students this year as ~ 150 last year, kami mempunyai 200 orang penuntut tahun ini berbanding dgn 150 tahun lalu; have nothing ~ /so., st/, bukan [sso] tdk suka akan /sso, sst/: I have nothing ~ him, bukan saya tdk suka akan dia; have /one thing, something/ ~ /so., st/, ada sst ttg /sso, sst/ yg [sso] tdk suka. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| disproportionate | adj tdk seimbang (berbanding dgn): she spends a ~ amount of her time on social activities, dia meluangkan masa yg tdk seimbang utk kegiatan sosial berbanding dgn tanggungjawab yg lain; be ~ to, tdk seimbang dgn: the pay is ~ to the responsibility she has to bear, gajinya tdk seimbang dgn tanggungjawab yg harus dipikul; the height of the building is ~ to its width, tingginya bangunan itu tdk seimbang dgn ukuran lebarnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| contradistinction | n; in ~ to, (fml) in contrast to, berbanding dgn: the east coast remains unspoilt in ~ to the west, kawasan pantai timur masih tdk terjejas berbanding dgn pantai barat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| greatly | adv amat, sangat, sungguh: he was ~ amused by the orang-utan’s antics, dia berasa amat geli hati dgn telatah orang hutan itu; the new product is ~ inferior to the old one, barangan yg baru itu sangat rendah mutunya berbanding dgn yg lama; it is ~ regretted that such an occurrence has taken place, adalah amat dikesali kejadian begini telah berlaku. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| comparison | /bear, stand/ ~ with, /setanding, sebanding/ dgn: that’s a good novel but it bears no ~ with this, novel itu baik tetapi tdk setanding dgn yg ini; /beyond, without/ ~, tdk ada /bandingnya, banding/; (of beauty), tdk ada /bandingan, tolok bandingnya/; /by, in/ ~, secara perbandingan: their progress is slow by ~, secara perbandingan kemajuan mereka adalah lambat; /by, in/ ~ /with, to/, /berbanding, jika dibandingkan/ dgn: the population in the east coast is small in ~ with that in the west coast, penduduk di pantai timur adalah kecil berbanding dgn penduduk di pantai barat; make a ~, membuat perbandingan; there is no ~, dlm hal ini tidak dapat dibuat perbandingan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gain | 4. increase in amount, size, power, etc, pertambahan, bertambah: the baby’s ~ in weight, berat badan bayi yg bertambah; sales aggregated 10,000 tons this year, a ~ of 3% over 1987, jualan tahun ini berjumlah 10,000 tan, pertambahan sebanyak 3% berbanding dgn jualan pd tahun 1987; 5. (in pl) profits, winnings, laba, keuntungan: capital ~s, keuntungan modal; export ~s increased this year, laba eksport bertambah tahun ini; | 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 |
| as | b. (preceding clause containing v such as “seem”, “say”, “think”, etc) se-[adj] yang: the gadget works ~ efficiently ~ the manufacturer claims, alat itu berfungsi sebaik yang dikatakan oleh pembuatnya; c. (preceding phr “one can”, “possible”) se-[adj] mungkin, se-[adj]-nya: I’ll come ~ quickly ~ I can, saya akan datang secepat mungkin or saya akan datang secepat-cepatnya; /twice, three times, etc/ ~ [adj, adv] ~, /dua, tiga, dsb/ kali lebih [adj] drpd: she wants a carpet twice ~ wide ~ this, dia mahu akan permaidani yg dua kali lebih luas drpd yang ini; ~ against, /berbanding, dibandingkan/ dgn: there were forty votes for Isa ~ against thirteen for Ali, ada empat puluh undi utk Isa berbanding dgn tiga belas utk Ali; ~ always, spt biasa, sebagaimana lazimnya; ~ ever, spt biasa; ~ follows, /spt, sbg/ yg berikut; ~ for, tentang, berkenaan dgn; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |