aggression | n 1. initiation of war etc, unprovoked attack, serangan, pencerobohan, pelanggaran: foreign ~, serangan negara asing; accused of ~, dituduh melakukan pencerobohan; methods of countering ~, cara-cara menentang pencerobohan; 2. (psychol) hostile, destructive behaviour, sifat agresif, keagresifan, kelangsangan: the boy’s ~ displays itself in acts of vandalism, keagresifan budak lelaki itu ternyata dlm perbuatannya merosakkan barang-barang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
error | n 1. mistake, kesilapan, kesalahan: a typing ~, kesilapan menaip; spelling ~s, kesalahan ejaan; 2. state of being wrong, kesilapan: the accident was caused by human ~, kemalangan itu disebabkan oleh kesilapan manusia; ~ of judgement, salah /pertimbangan, perkiraan/; in ~, tersilap: the documents were given to him in ~, dokumen itu tersilap diberikan kepadanya; the ~ of o’s ways, cara-cara hidup sso yg salah: she realized the ~ of her ways and decided to turn over a new leaf, dia sedar akan cara-cara hidupnya yg salah dan membuat keputusan utk mengubahnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
arbitrariness | n 1. capriciousness, cara /sewenang-sewenang, sembarangan/: the ~ of his choice, cara sewenang-wenang dia membuat pilihannya; 2. despotism, /sifat, cara/ diktator. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
imitation | n 1. mimicry, ajukan, cara mengajuk: his ~ of Mae West evoked applause, cara dia mengajuk Mae West menyebabkan penonton bertepuk; give an ~, mengajuk; 2. act of following as model or example, peniruan, meniru: in the 1960’s many young men grew long hair in ~ of The Beatles, pd tahun 60-an ramai anak muda menyimpan rambut panjang krn meniru umpulan The Beatles; 3. copy, counterfeit, (approp n) tiruan: beware of ~s, hati-hati supaya tdk terbeli barang tiruan; ~ pearls, mutiara tiruan; ~ leather, ulit tiruan; ~ gold, emas /tiruan, lancung/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
argumentation | n 1. methodical reasoning, cara mengemukakan alasan: the evidence was obscured by inaccurate ~, bukti itu terselindung krn cara mengemukakan alasan tdk tepat; 2. see ARGUMENT (sense 2.); 3. seeARGUMENT (sense 4.). | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
dealing | n 1. behaviour toward others, cara perlakuan (thdp orang lain): he is well-known for his fair ~, dia terkenal krn cara perlakuannya yg saksama thdp orang lain; 2. (in pl) business relations, urusan; have ~s with, berurusan dgn: it would be better not to have any ~s with him, lebih baik jangan berurusan sama sekali dengannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
artifice | n 1. artful device, expedient, cara: the use of mirrors is an ~ to make the room look larger, penggunaan cermin ialah satu cara utk menjadikan bilik itu kelihatan lebih luas; 2. trickery, subtle deception, muslihat, tipu daya, tipu helah: by means of this ~ she was able to trap him into marriage, dgn muslihat ini dia berjaya menjerat lelaki itu utk berkahwin dengannya; 3. ingenious skill, kemahiran (+ approp v): a beauty that depended more on ~ than nature, kecantikan yg bergantung lebih pd kemahiran berdandan drpd keadaan semula jadi; a tale that needs no ~ to make it gripping, cerita yg tdk memerlukan kemahiran mengolah utk menjadikannya sangat menarik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
elocution | n 1. art of public speaking, seni pidato; 2. correct speech, cara pengucapan (yg betul): she teaches ~, dia mengajarkan cara pengucapan yg betul. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
how | adv 1. in what way, manner, cara, [or not translated]; (interrog) bagaimanakah; (colloq) macam mana(kah): I do not know ~ to answer his letter, saya tdk tahu cara menjawab suratnya; he taught me ~ to dance, dia mengajar saya menari; ~ did it happen?, bagaimanakah perkara itu terjadi?; ~ does one pronounce this word?, bagaimanakah menyebut perkataan ini?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
Americanism | n 1. custom, belief, etc peculiar to the US, cara orang Amerika: TV dinners, chop suey and tinned beer are some of the examples of ~ given by the author, makanan malam utk menonton TV, chop suey dan bir dlm tin merupakan beberapa contoh cara orang Amerika yg disebut oleh penulis; 2. word, phrase, etc peculiar to the US, ungkapan Amerika: many ~s have worked their way into the English Language, banyak ungkapan Amerika telah meresap masuk ke dlm bahasa Inggeris; 3. attachment to the US, its people, etc, cinta thdp Amerika: his ~ comes to the fore whenever the US constitution is criticised, cintanya thdp Amerika menonjol apabila perlembagaan Amerika dikritik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |