| press 1 | he ~ed his argument to the degree that he antagonized many of his supporters, dia mendesakkan hujah sehinggakan ramai di antara penyokongnya menjadi marah; 9. pursue, meneruskan: they decided not to ~ the claim, mereka memutuskan utk tdk meneruskan tuntutan itu; 10. make (a charge) membuat, mengemukakan: she was advised not to ~ charges, dia dinasihatkan supaya tdk membuat tuduhan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| backward | adj 1. directed towards the rear, ke belakang: without a ~ glance, dgn tdk menoleh ke belakang; 2. reversed, ke belakang: a ~ movement, gerakan ke belakang; 3. reluctant, hesitant, teragak-agak, segan-segan: he was not ~ in pressing his claim, dia tdk teragak-agak mendesakkan tuntutannya; 4. slow to learn, lembam, lembap; 5. behindhand, ketinggalan, tercicir: his long illness had left him ~ in his work, sakitnya yg berlarutan menyebabkan dia ketinggalan dlm kerjanya; 6. undeveloped, (masih) mundur, belum dimajukan: the ~ parts of the country, daerah-daerah yg masih mundur di negeri itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |