| escape | n 1. act of, a. (escaping from a place or situation), (perbuatan) /melarikan, melepaskan/ diri: the attempted ~ was foiled by the warders, percubaan utk melarikan diri itu digagalkan oleh pengawal; make /an, o’s /~, /melepaskan, melarikan/ diri: they made a daring ~ through the forest, mereka melarikan diri dgn nekad melalui hutan; b. (avoiding st dangerous or unpleasant) terselamat: he had a very lucky ~ from death, dia bernasib baik dan terselamat drpd maut; have a narrow ~, /nyaris(-nyaris), cemas-cemas, hampir(-hampir) / [nahas]: she had a narrow ~ when an army truck rammed into her car, dia nyaris-nyaris nahas semasa trak tentera menghentam keretanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| escape | vi 1. get away, a. (from imprisonment, enclosed space, pursuer), /melarikan, melepaskan/ diri; (of animal) terlepas, lepas lari: they tried to ~ from prison but were recaptured, mereka mencuba melarikan diri dr penjara tetapi ditangkap semula; I managed to ~ from the burning building by jumping from the first floor, saya dapat melepaskan diri dr bangunan yg terbakar itu dgn melompat dr tingkat satu; the dog ~d when I opened the door, anjing itu terlepas semasa saya membuka pintu; b. (from a situation), /melepaskan, melarikan/ diri: taking drugs is just a way of escaping from reality, mengambil dadah hanyalah satu jalan utk melepaskan diri drpd kenyataan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inextricable | adj 1. that cannot be escaped from, tdk dapat /melarikan, melepaskan/ diri drpd: he got himself into an ~ mess, dia tdk dapat melarikan dirinya drpd keadaan kalut itu; 2. that cannot be disentangled or untied, tdk dapat /diuraikan, diungkai/: the kitten had left the wool in an ~ tangle, anak kucing itu mengusutkan benang bulu kambing hingga tdk dapat diuraikan; 3. that cannot be separated, tdk dapat dipisahkan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| futile | adj 1. ineffectual, vain, sia-sia: his ~ attempts to escape, percubaannya yg sia-sia utk melarikan diri; 2. useless, frivolous, tdk berguna. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| imp | n 1. mischievous child, /budak, anak/ nakal: the little ~s have run away with my spectacles again, budak-budak nakal itu sekali lagi telah melarikan cermin mata saya; 2. little devil, anak syaitan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| frustrate | vt 1. a. prevent (so.) from doing st, menghalang: the authorities ~d me in my attempts to escape, pihak berkuasa menghalang saya dlm percubaan melarikan diri; b. discourage, (act.) mengecewakan; (pass.) kecewa: Timothy was ~d by the lack of cooperation from the other departments, Timothy kecewa krn kurangnya kerjasama drpd jabatan-jabatan lain; 2. thwart, mematahkan: these plans must be ~d at all costs, rancangan-rancangan ini mesti dipatahkan walau dgn cara apa pun; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| decamp | vi 1. break camp, mengemaskan khemah dan berangkat pergi: the troops ~ed before dawn, askar-askar itu mengemaskan khemah dan berangkat pergi sebelum fajar; 2. depart suddenly, secretly, /menghilangkan, melarikan/ diri, lesap: he ~ed with all our provisions, dia lesap bersama-sama semua bekalan kami. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hamper 1 | vt restrict, obstruct, a. (person’s bodily movements ), (act.) menghalang; (pass.) terhalang: tight clothes will ~ freedom of movement, pakaian yg ketat akan menghalang kebebasan bergerak; she wanted to run away but was ~ed by her high-heeled shoes, dia hendak melarikan diri tetapi terhalang oleh kasut tumit tingginya; b. (progress of journey, activity, etc ), (act.) menghambat, menggendalakan; (pass.) terhambat, tergendala: strong winds ~ed the progress of the ship, angin kencang menghambat perjalanan kapal itu; the project was ~ed by lack of funds, projek itu tergendala krn kekurangan wang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bilk | vt 1. evade making payment to (creditor) mengelakkan diri drpd: his skill in ~ing his creditors, kelicikannya dlm mengelakkan diri drpd pemiutangnya; 2. cheat, menipu: he ~ed the firm out of more than one million dollars, dia menipu firma itu lebih drpd sejuta ringgit; 3. elude, escape from, /melepaskan, melarikan/ diri drpd: a criminal adept at ~ing the police, penjenayah yg pandai melepaskan diri drpd polis. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dump | vt 1. a. throw down carelessly, mencampakkan (sahaja): the porter ~ed the bags on the platform, porter itu mencampakkan sahaja beg-beg ke atas platform; b. unload in a mass, melambakkan, melonggokkan: the man ~ed the coal in the backyard, pekerja itu melambakkan batu arang di belakang rumah; 2. a. throw away, membuang: it is forbidden to ~ rubbish here, dilarang membuang sampah di sini; b. abandon (st) irresponsibly, meninggalkan: the getaway car was found ~ed in a back alley, kereta yg digunakan utk melarikan diri itu dijumpai ditinggalkan di lorong belakang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |