| elicit | vt 1. (fml) obtain (information), (dapat) mencungkil: it took her almost half an hour to ~ the truth from him, selepas hampir setengah jam barulah dia dapat mencungkil perkara sebenar daripadanya; 2. evoke a. (reply, retort) membangkitkan, menimbulkan:this irrelevant question ~ed a sharp reply, pertanyaannya yg tdk kena-mengena ini membangkitkan jawapan yg pedas; b. (admission of guilt, approval) mendapat: the proposal ~ed unanimous approval, usul itu mendapat persetujuan sebulat suara; 3. bring to light, menampakkan, memperlihatkan: the controversy ~s one important truth, kontroversi itu menampakkan satu kebenaran yg penting. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| extract | 4. elicit, obtain from so. who is usually unwilling, mendapatkan: he eventually ~ed the information that they wanted, akhirnya dia mendapatkan maklumat yg dikehendaki oleh mereka; 5. select or quote (an article, passage, etc) memetik:passages ~ed from Greene’s novel, potongan-potongan karangan yg dipetik dr novel Greene. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| excite | vt 1. arouse the feelings or passions of, (act.) menguja, merangsang; (pass.) teruja, terangsang: the close scores ~d the crowd, mata yg hampir sama menguja orang ramai; 2. (fml) elicit, evoke, menimbulkan, membangkitkan: his success ~d envy in his friends, kejayaannya menimbulkan perasaan iri hati kawan-kawannya; his story ~d my sympathy, kisahnya menimbulkan rasa belas kasihan saya; 3. (tech) menguja; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| well1 | interj 1. (indic surprise) aha!, wah!: “She’s lived in Italy for 25 years now.” “W~, ~!”, “Dia sudah 25 tahun tinggal di Itali” “Wah!”; 2. (to encourage response to a question still not answered) ha: “Why did you steal that money? ... W~?”, “Mengapa kamu curi wang itu? ... Ha?”; 3. (to elicit results of an enquiry) jadi, dan: “Did you look up his name in the phone book?” “Yes.” “W~?”, “Sudah cari namanya dlm buku telefon?” “Sudah.” “Dan?”; 4. (indic hesitancy) apa ni, apa tu, mmm: you look a bit, ~, tired, kamu kelihatan sedikit..., apa ni, letih; 5. (other functions) , [not translated]: ~, I’m sorry, there’s nothing a lexicographer can do about that!, maaflah, seorang penyusun kamus tdk dapat berbuat apa-apa dlm hal itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| draw | 20. evoke, call forth, mendapat: his question drew a quick reply, soalannya mendapat jawapan yg cepat; the performance drew an applause from the audience, pertunjukan itu mendapat tepukan drpd para penonton; the move towards peace drew praise from world leaders, langkah ke arah perdamaian itu mendapat pujian drpd pemimpin-pemimpin dunia; 21. also ~ out, elicit, extract, mencungkil: to ~ the truth from the prisoner, mencungkil perkara yg sebenar drpd banduan itu; 22. bring about, mendatangkan: ~ing ruin upon oneself, mendatangkan kerugian thdp diri sendiri; 23. deduce, cause to come to, membuat: to ~ a conclusion, membuat kesimpulan; to ~ comparisons, membuat perbandingan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |