| despair | vi berputus /asa, harapan/: don’t ~, help will soon arrive, jangan berputus asa, bantuan akan sampai sebentar lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| defeatist | n orang yg mudah /berputus asa, kecewa/; ~ attitude, sikap mudah /berputus asa, kecewa/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| despondency | n keadaan berputus /asa, harapan/: her ~ cast a gloom over the entire household, keadaannya yg berputus asa menyebabkan seisi rumah muram. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| despondent | adj putus /asa, harap(an)/; (of expression, look) spt orang yg berputus /asa, harap(an)/: he has been ~ since he lost his job, dia putus harapan semenjak dia hilang pekerjaannya; she had a ~ look about her, dia kelihatan spt orang yg berputus asa; /look, appear/ ~, kelihatan berputus /asa, harap(an)/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| defeatism | n sifat mudah /berputus asa, kecewa/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| abandon | ~ os to despair, ~ hope, berputus asa; ~ os to o’s fate, /berserah, menyerah/ kpd nasib; ~ os to /grief, sorrow/, membiarkan diri dilanda /duka, kesedihan/; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| come | ~ across as, kelihatan spt: he ~s across as so. who does not give up easily, dia kelihatan spt orang yg tdk mudah berputus asa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dies1 | ~ hard, (of custom, belief, etc) sukar ditinggalkan: old habits ~ hard, sst yg menjadi kebiasaan sukar ditinggalkan; ~ in o’s bed, mati kumlah; ~ in /harness, o’s boots/, meninggal semasa masih bekerja: he refused to retire and later ~d in his boots, dia enggan bersara dan kemudiannya meninggal semasa masih bekerja; ~ in the last ditch, berjuang mati-matian; ~ laughing, (exaggeration) /ketawa, gelak/ setengah mati; /could have, nearly / ~d, (colloq) rasa macam nak mati: when he read out my letter in front of the class, I nearly ~d, apabila dia membaca surat saya di hadapan kelas, saya rasa macam nak mati; never say ~, jangan berputus asa; be dying of, sangat: I am dying of hunger, saya sangat lapar; be dying /for, to do/ st, teringin sangat hendak + approp v: he’s dying for a cigarette, dia teringin sangat hendak merokok; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| give | ~ over to, a. hand over to, menyerahkan [sst] kpd: the keys to the apartment were ~n over to the security guard, kunci pangsapuri itu telah diserahkan kpd pengawal keselamatan; b. set aside for, (usu pass.) dihabiskan dgn: the rest of the time was ~n over to a question and answer session, masa yg lebih itu dihabiskan dgn sesi soal jawab; c. completely devote (os) to, mengabdikan: he gave his life over to research, dia mengabdikan sepanjang hayatnya membuat penyelidikan; ~ os over to, (a feeling) mengikutkan hati dan [v]: he was feeling down but didn’t ~ himself over to despair, dia berasa sedih tetapi tdk ikutkan hati dan berputus asa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |