| demanding | adj 1. (of person) suka sangat mendesak: a ~ child, kanak-kanak yg suka sangat mendesak; 2. (of work etc) memerlukan masa dan tenaga yg banyak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| insistence | c. (demanding, urging in emphatic manner) berkeras /hendakkan, mahukan/; (to do st) berkeras hendak: because of his ~ on strict accuracy, he has slowed up the work, krn dia berkeras hendakkan ketepatan yg sempurna, dia telah melambatkan kerja; his ~ on leaving tonight has caused us quite a bit of inconvenience, krn dia berkeras hendak bertolak malam ini juga, kami mengalami kesulitan yg agak banyak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| exaction | n (fml) 1. act of demanding money etc, penuntutan, menuntut; 2. st demanded, tuntutan: the ~s of the tax-collector, tuntutan-tuntutan pemungut cukai. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| parity | n 1. equality, kesamaan: teachers are demanding ~ of pay with lecturers, para guru menuntut kesamaan gaji dgn pensyarah; 2. (finance) unit for unit equality of two currencies, pariti, kesetaraan: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| equality | n state of being equal, kesamaan: women were demanding ~ of pay and opportunity, wanita menuntut kesamaan gaji dan peluang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| querulously | adv bersungut; (of child) merengek(-rengek): the child was sick and sat in bed, ~ demanding his dinner, budak itu sakit dan duduk di katil, merengek-rengek meminta makan malamnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| profession | n 1. occupation requiring education and training, career, profesion: teaching is a demanding ~, menjadi guru merupakan profesion yg mencabar; 2. body of people having the same career, golongan: a respected member of the medical ~, anggota golongan doktor yg dihormati; 3. assertion, declaration, pernyataan: I did not trust him in spite of all his ~s of friendship, saya tdk percaya padanya walaupun dia membuat segala pernyataan utk bersahabat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| crying | adj 1. that cries, menangis: he tried to comfort the ~ child, dia mencuba menenangkan anak yg sedang menangis itu; 2. demanding notice, remedy, [various translations]: the most ~ need at the moment is housing, keperluan yg amat mendesak buat masa sekarang ialah perumahan; the appalling living conditions in the estates are a ~ shame, keadaan hidup yg teruk di ladang-ladang amat memalukan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| insistence | n act of, a. (declaring, maintaining firmly) berkeras mengatakan, menegaskan: despite his constant ~ that he was innocent..., walaupun dia tdk henti-henti menegaskan bahawa dia tdk bersalah...; b. (demanding that st must be done) pendesakan, desakan: in the face of such ~, what could we do but comply?, apabila menghadapi desakan spt itu, kami tdk ada pilihan lain kecuali mengikut sahaja; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| pinch | ~ and /scrape, save/, berdikit-dikit, berpekin: they had to ~ and save to make ends meet, mereka terpaksa berdikit-dikit utk mencukupkan perbelanjaan; where the shoe ~es, (colloq) yg /menimbulkan, menjadi/ masalah: he’s a very demanding husband and expects his wife to do his bidding – that’s where the shoe ~es, dia suami yg terlalu cerewet dan mahu isterinya sentiasa mengikut kemahuannya – itu yg menimbulkan masalah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |