abstention | n 1. see ABSTINENCE; 2. (in voting) a. act of abstaining, tindakan utk /berkecuali, tdk mengundi/, berkecuali, tdk mengundi: the United States’ ~ disappointed the African nations, tindakan Amerika Syarikat utk tdk mengundi mengecewakan negara-negara Afrika; b. instance of abstaining, berkecuali, tdk mengundi: ten votes in favour, six against and three ~s, sepuluh undi menyokong, enam menentang dan tiga berkecuali. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
disinterested | adj 1. not influenced by personal feelings, advantage, (of person) berkecuali; (of an act, attitude, behaviour) objektif: a ~ party, pihak yg berkecuali; 2. (colloq) indifferent, uninterested, tdk berminat: the students seemed completely ~ in the subject, penuntut-penuntut nampaknya tdk berminat langsung dlm mata pelajaran itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
detached | adj 1. not joined to another, berasingan: a ~ bathroom, bilik air berasingan; ~ house, rumah /berasingan, sesebuah/; 2. unbiased, berkecuali, tdk /memihak, menyebelahi mana-mana pihak/: to maintain a ~ attitude towards the whole affair, mengambil sikap berkecuali thdp perkara itu; 3. aloof, bersikap menyendiri. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
abstain | vi also ~ from voting, tdk mengundi, berkecuali: all the delegates supported the motion except for three who ~ed, kesemua perwakilan menyokong usul itu kecuali tiga orang yg tdk mengundi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
disinterestedness | n (fml) 1. quality of not being influenced by personal feelings, advantage, sifat berkecuali; 2. indifference, tdk berminat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
fence | n 1. wall-like structure, pagar: wire ~, pagar dawai; come down on one side of the ~, menyokong sebelah pihak; come down on the right side of the ~, berpihak kpd yg menang; mend o’s ~s, berdamai, berbaik-baik semula; /sit, be / on the ~, berkecuali, tdk /berpihak, memihak/ ke mana-mana; 2. (sl) receiver of stolen goods, tukang tadah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
detachment | n 1. act of detaching, a. (by tearing off) penceraian; b. (by removing) penanggalan; c. (by uncoupling) pemisahan; d.> (by releasing) melepaskan; 2. aloofness, sifat suka menyendiri; 3. disinterest, sikap berkecuali, tdk /memihak, menyebelahi mana-mana pihak/; 4. (mil) unit detached, detasmen: naval ~s, detasmen tentera laut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |