may | /~, might/ well, a. probably, mungkin sekali, besar kemungkinannya: I know she arrived this morning, so she ~ well telephone tonight, saya tahu dia tiba pagi tadi, jadi mungkin sekali dia akan menelefon malam nanti; b. not s | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
grand | 7. ambitious or lofty in conception, treatment, etc, besar: his ~ design was to gain a monopoly of the timber business, rancangan besarnya ialah utk memperoleh monopoli dlm perniagaan kayu; a lot of ~ ideas but no concrete results, banyak gagasan yg besar-besar tetapi tiada hasil yg konkrit; on a ~ scale, secara besar-besaran; 8. (colloq) great, wonderful, [various translations]: they had a ~ time, mereka sangat seronok; we had ~ weather for our holidays, cuaca baik sekali semasa kami bercuti; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
well1 | e. (with “can”, “may”, etc) besar kemungkinannya, mungkin sekali: according to the forecast this fine weather may ~ last until Thursday, menurut ramalan, kemungkinannya besar cuaca yg cerah ini dapat bertahan sampai hari Khamis; at that stage prices could ~ have continued to rise until the minimum wage became worthless, pd peringkat itu, harga-harga mungkin sekali terus-menerus meningkat sehingga gaji minimum menjadi tdk bererti lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
egregious | adj (fml) flagrant, outstandingly bad, betul-betul; (of lie, mistake) besar: once again he displayed his ~ incompetence, sekali lagi dia menunjukkan bahawa dia betul-betul tdk cekap; Peter is an ~ ass, Peter betul-betul bodoh; Chamberlain’s most ~ mistake was to underrate Hitler’s ambition, kesilapan Chamberlain yg paling besar ialah memperkecil cita-cita Hitler; his claim to have the President’s ear is nothing but an ~ lie, dakwaannya bahawa Presiden mendengar cakapnya ialah bohong besar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
gargantuan | adj (fml or liter.) of tremendous size, raksasa, gergasi; (of person) berbadan raksasa; (of appetite) besar; (of meal) banyak sekali: ~ ferns, pakis raksasa; a ~ breakfast, sarapan pagi yg banyak sekali. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
mass-media | dia diberi dos vitamin A yg banyak sekali; he suffered a ~ heart attack on his 40th birthday, dia diserang sakit jantung yg amat teruk pd hari jadinya yg ke-40; 3. large scale, besar-besaran: they launched a ~ attack on the enemy’s | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
dazzle | n 1. (of direct light) cahaya yg menyilaukan mata: it is difficult to see in the ~ of high beam headlights, sukar sekali utk melihat dlm cahaya lampu besar yg menyilaukan mata; 2. (of reflected light, gem, etc) kilauan: the ~ on the water prevented us from seeing the reef ahead, kilauan permukaan air itu menyebabkan kami tdk dapat melihat terumbu di hadapan; the ~ of diamonds, kilauan berlian; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
draught | n 1. current of air coming into a room etc, angin (sejuk): they shut the door to keep the ~ from coming in, mereka menutup pintu supaya angin tdk dapat masuk; 2. continuous process of swallowing (liquid) meminum, menggogok; at a ~, sekali gogok: he could drink a tall glass of beer at a ~, dia boleh menghabiskan segelas besar bir sekali gogok; take a ~, meminum, menggogok; 3. portion of liquid to be swallowed, [not translated]: he gave the horse a ~ of water, dia memberi kuda itu air; 4. (fml or old-fashioned) dose of liquid medicine, ubat; 5. (naut) drauf; 6. (in pl), (game) permainan dam; 7. one of the flat discs used in this game, buah dam; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
miss 1 | ~ the boat, terlepas peluang: if you don’t reply by today you’ll probably ~ the boat altogether, jika kamu tdk memberikan jawapan pd hari ini, besar kemungkinannya kamu akan terlepas peluang sama sekali; ~ o’s footing, tergelincir: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
way | in a bad ~, (colloq), (of person) tdk sihat: he is in a bad ~, dia tak sihat; in a /big, small/ ~, secara /besar-besaran, kecil-kecilan/: he started in a small ~ with one shop, dia mula berniaga secara kecil-kecilan di sebuah kedai; he is now a farmer in a big ~, kini, dia peladang secara besar-besaran; in a good ~, (colloq), (of person) sihat; in /its, o’s/ ~, dgn gayanya sendiri: she is pretty in her own ~, dia cantik dgn gayanya sendiri; in more ~s than one, dlm beberapa /hal, perkara/: she is disappointed in more ~s than one, dia kecewa dlm beberapa hal; /in no, not in any/ ~, tdk sama sekali: they are in no ~ similar, mereka sama sekali tdk serupa; in every ~, dlm segala segi: they are wise in every ~, mereka bijak dlm segala segi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |