| innovation | n pembaharuan: ~ is not necessarily reform, pembaharuan tdk semestinya bererti perubahan; he made few ~s in the system, dia membuat beberapa pembaharuan dlm sistem tersebut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| effect | in ~, a. in fact, pd hakikatnya, sebenarnya: this in ~ means that the danger is over, ini pd hakikatnya bererti bahawa bahaya sudah berlalu; b. in operation, berkuat kuasa, berlaku: these regulations are still in ~, peraturan-peraturan ini masih berkuat kuasa; /of, to/ no ~, sia-sia saja: we tried again and again but to no ~, kami mencuba berkali-kali tetapi sia-sia saja; take ~, a. produce results, berkesan, memberikan kesan: the pills should take ~ in 30 minutes, pil-pil itu dijangka berkesan dlm masa 30 minit; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| amount | vi; usu ~ to, a. reach a total of, jumlah [sst], [sst] berjumlah: he wanted to know what his debts ~ed to, dia hendak mengetahui jumlah hutangnya; the bill ~ed to one hundred ringgit, bil itu berjumlah seratus ringgit; b. mean, dimaksudkan oleh, maksud, erti; (st) sama seperti, bererti: this is what his statement ~s to, inilah yg dimaksudkan oleh kenyataannya itu; what he did ~ed to embezzlement, yg dilakukannya itu sama seperti penggelapan wang; ~ to little, tdk banyak ertinya; ~ to nothing, tdk bererti: his arguments ~ to nothing, hujah-hujahnya tdk bererti; it ~s to the same thing, itu sama sahaja; will /not, never/ ~ to /much, anything/, tdk akan berjaya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| denote | vt 1. indicate, menandakan: a falling barometer ~s an approaching storm, penunjuk barometer yg menurun menandakan ribut akan melanda; 2. be a symbol of, melambangkan: “ x” ~s an unknown quantity, melambangkan kuantiti yg tdk diketahui; 3. mean, bererti, mempunyai makna: “mono” may ~ “one” or “single”, “mono” boleh bererti “satu” atau “tunggal”. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| f ollow | 4. be true as a logical consequence, kesimpulan: everybody thinks that he murdered the old lady but I don’t see how that ~s from the statements that the witnesses have made, semua orang fikir bahawa dia yg membunuh wanita tua itu, tetapi saya tdk nampak bagaimana kesimpulan ini boleh dibuat berdasarkan keterangan para saksi; it ~s that, bererti, bermakna: she’s not in her room but it doesn’t neccessarily ~ that she hasn’t come to work, dia tdk ada di biliknya, tetapi itu tdk semestinya bererti dia belum masuk kerja; 5. imitate, mengikut: the ABC Bank took the initiative and the other banks ~ed, Bank ABC mengambil inisiatif dan yg lainnya mengikut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hollow | adj 1. having an empty space within, geronggang, (be)rongga: a ~ tree trunk, batang pokok yg geronggang; ~ bricks, bata rongga; 2. sunken, cengkung: ~ eyes, mata yg cengkung; ~ cheeks, pipi yg cengkung; 3. (of sound) lompong: their footsteps sounded ~ going down the steps into the tomb, bunyi tapak kaki mereka lompong ketika mereka menuruni tangga ke makam itu; 4. insincere, false, kosong: ~ promises, janji kosong; ~ laughter, ketawa kosong; 5. meaningless, tdk bererti: a ~ victory, kemenangan yg tdk bererti; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dear | adj 1. beloved, dikasihi, disayangi: my ~ friend, sahabatku yg dikasihi; ~ mother, ibu yg disayangi; 2. form of address, a. (in letter), [not translated]; (colloq) sayang, [sometimes not translated]: D~ Sir, Tuan; D~ Daddy, ayahku sayang; b. (in speech) sayang: don’t cry, ~, jangan menangis sayang; 3. inspiring affection, baiknya: what a ~ little child, baiknya budak ini; 4. of great value, (sangat, begitu) bererti: life was ~ to him, hidup sangat bererti baginya; 5. expensive, mahal: the car was too ~,kereta itu terlalu mahal; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hollowness | n 1. quality of having empty space within, geronggang, berongga: because of its ~ the log burned quickly, oleh sebab geronggang, kayu itu terbakar dgn cepat; 2. insincerity, kekosongan: the ~ of his words, kekosongan kata-katanya; 3. meaninglessness, tdk bererti. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| for | prep 1. intended to be given to, come into the possession of, be used by, etc, untuk: there’s a telegram ~ you on the table, ada telegram untukmu di atas meja; they’ve bought some furniture ~ their new house, mereka telah membeli perabot untuk rumah baru mereka; these biscuits are~ the guests, biskut ini untuk tamu kita; 2. representing, in place of, untuk; (as sign of) bererti, tanda; (as agent, representative, etc of) bagi, [or not translated]: M ~ Muhammad, M untuk Muhammad; red ~ danger, merah tanda bahaya; the Member of Parliament ~ Jelutong, Ahli Parlimen kawasan Jelutong; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |