| lay 1 | ~ eggs, bertelur, mengeluarkan telur: some mammals ~ eggs, sesetengah mamalia bertelur; a hen usually ~s an egg a day, ibu ayam biasanya mengeluarkan telur sebiji sehari; ~ hold of, a. grasp, mencengkam, memegang erat: he laid hold of the net and pulled it into the boat, dia memegang erat jala itu dan menariknya k_Þe dlm bot; b. (fig.), (dapat) memiliki: he was lucky to ~ hold of that piece of land before it was put on the market, dia bernasib baik dapat memiliki tanah itu sebelum dijual di pasaran; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| instinct | n 1. natural tendency of person, animal to behave in particular way, naluri: an ~ for survival, naluri utk terus hidup; young mammals suckle by ~, anak mamalia menyusu mengikut naluri; paternal ~, naluri kebapaan; 2. inclination, rasa hati: my first ~ was to punch him on the nose, ikut rasa hati, saya hendak menumbuk hidungnya; ~ told him to run, ikut rasa hati, dia hendak lari; 3. natural, acquired talent or aptitude, intuition, gerak hati, intuisi: she knew, by ~, that it would not be the last time she would see him, drpd gerak hatinya, dia tahu bahawa itu bukanlah kali terakhir dia akan bertemu dgn lelaki tersebut; to rely on o’s ~, bergantung kpd gerak hati sso; have an ~ for (doing st) tahu saja: he seems to have an ~ for saying the right thing, dia nampaknya tahu saja apa yg sesuai utk dikatakannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| large | adj 1. of considerable size, besar; (of field, piece of land, etc) luas; (of person), (berangka, rangkanya) besar: the greenhouse effect has serious implications for ~ areas of the world, kesan rumah tanaman mempunyai implikasi serius thdp sebahagian besar kawasan di dunia; I’ll take the ~ size to be on the safe side, lebih selamat jika saya mengambil saiz besar; one of the ~ mammals, salah satu drpd mamalia yg besar; a ~ room, sebuah bilik besar; he has a ~ family, dia mempunyai keluarga yg besar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |