| interpolate | vt 1. add, insert (words) in text, menyisipkan: these phrases had been ~d by some eighteenth century scholar, rangkai-rangkai kata ini disisipkan oleh sarjana kurun kelapan belas; 2. interrupt (conversation etc) mencelah: “if we have the money!” she ~d, “kalaulah kita mempunyai wang!” dia mencelah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| interrupt | vt 1. break flow of, a. (action) mengganggu: the baby’s crying ~ed her sleep, tangisan bayi itu mengganggu tidurnya; you have ~ my train of thought, kamu telah mengganggu aliran fikiran saya; b. (speech) mencelah, menyampuk: she ~ed me when I was talking, dia mencelah semasa saya sedang bercakap; 2. disrupt, (act.) menyebabkan tergendala, menggendalakan; (pass.) tergendala; (state of calm etc) memecah: the war ~ed his studies, peperangan telah menyebabkan pengajiannya tergendala; the rain ~ed the match, hujan menyebabkan perlawanan itu tergendala; the calm of the night was ~ed by a loud explosion, bunyi letupan yg kuat memecah ketenangan malam; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| intervene | vi 1 . interfere in order to prevent conflict etc, campur tangan: the boys had come to blows before their father ~d, budak-budak itu sudah bertumbuk barulah bapa mereka campur tangan; at times the village elders were forced to ~ in family disputes, kadang kala orang tua-tua kampung itu terpaksa campur tangan dlm pertelingkahan keluarga; 2. interrupt (flow of speech) mencelah, menyela: may I ~ for a moment?, boleh saya mencelah sekejap?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| interpose | vt 1. place (os) between (two others) menempatkan: he ~d himself between the two to stop them from clawing at each other, dia menempatkan dirinya di antara dua orang itu utk menghalang mereka drpd saling bercakaran; 2. interrupt with (remark etc) mengajukan, mengemukakan; (used with direct speech) mencelah: may I ~ a question at this stage?, bolehkah saya mengajukan soalan pd peringkat ini?; “I don’t agree at all,” he ~d, “saya tdk bersetuju sama sekali,” dia mencelah; 3. put forward (objection, veto, etc) mengemukakan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| interjection | n 1. ( ling) kata seru, seruan; 2. interruption, selaan, mencelah, menyampuk: their constant ~s upset the speaker, selaan mereka yg kerap itu menyebabkan penceramah tersebut berasa terganggu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bug | vt (colloq) 1. annoy, bother, menjengkelkan; (imper) mengacau; (when subj of sentence is “it”) berasa jengkel: stop ~ging him, jangan mengacau dia lagi; it really ~s me when people keep interrupting, saya berasa jengkel apabila orang asyik mencelah; 2. install concealed microphone in, memasangi [sst] dan peranti pepijat: the room had been ~ged, bilik itu telah dipasangi peranti pepijat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| interfere | vi 1. meddle, campur tangan, masuk campur: he’s always interfering in my affairs, dia selalu masuk campur dlm urusan saya; it is not advisable to ~ between parents and children, adalah tdk bijak campur tangan dlm urusan ibu bapa dan anak-anak mereka; 2. butt in, mencelah, menyampuk: we’re discussing something crucial to the company’s future prospects, Sulaiman; please don’t ~, kami sedang membincangkan sst yg sangat penting bagi masa depan syarikat ini, Sulaiman; tolong jangan menyampuk; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hobby-horse | n 1. figure of horse’s head used as toy, kuda mainan; 2. figure of horse used in Javanese dance ritual, kuda kepang; 3. favourite topic, topik yg diminati; /get, be off, start/ on o’s ~, bercakap ttg topik yg diminati: once he gets on his ~, it’s hard for anyone else to get a word in, apabila dia bercakap ttg topik yg diminatinya, sukar bagi orang lain utk mencelah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |