| characterize, characterise | vt 1. delineate character of, a. (so.) menggambarkan sifat: he ~d the historical figure in great detail, dia menggambarkan sifat tokoh sejarah itu dgn panjang lebar; b. (st.) menggambarkan ciri; 2. describe, menyifatkan: he immediately ~d her as a fool, dia segera menyifatkan gadis itu sbg orang yg bodoh; 3. mark, distinguish, mencirikan: the disease is ~d by high fever and a rash, penyakit itu dicirikan oleh demam panas dan ruam; 4. (on stage etc), /membawa, melakonkan/ watak: the actress ~d Elizabeth I very successfully, seniwati itu membawa watak Elizabeth I dgn jayanya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| glamorize, glamorise | vt /menggambarkan, membayangkan/ [sst] sbg sst yg /glamor, penuh daya tarikan/: present-day mass media have ~d war, media massa masa kini telah menggambarkan peperangan sbg sst yg glamor. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| describe | vt 1. portray in words, menggambarkan, memerikan: words cannot ~ her beauty, kata-kata tdk dapat menggambarkan kecantikannya; can you ~ what you feel?, bolehkah kamu gambarkan apa yg kamu rasai?; to ~ the smell of ammonia, memerikan bau ammonia; 2. give an account of, menerangkan: to ~ the circumstances of an event, menerangkan perkara-perkara yg membawa kpd peristiwa itu; 3. (math) draw, melukis: to ~ a circle, melukis bulatan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| depict | vt menggambarkan, melukiskan: scenes from the Ramayana were ~ed on the walls of the temple, peristiwa-peristiwa dlm hikayat Ramayana digambarkan pd dinding-dinding kuil itu; the plight of the refugees as ~ed in his writings, nasib pelarian spt yg digambarkan di dlm tulisan-tulisannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| demonstrative | adj 1. serving to demonstrate, menunjukkan, menggambarkan: this is ~ of his attitude, ini menunjukkan sikapnya; 2. given to outward expression (esp of love), /mudah, suka/ menunjukkan kasih sayang: children are more ~ than adults, kanak-kanak lebih mudah menunjukkan kasih sayang drpd orang dewasa; 3. (gram.) penunjuk: ~ pronoun, kata ganti penunjuk. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| belie | vt 1. give false impression, notion of, tdk /menampakkan, memperlihatkan, menunjukkan, menggambarkan, membayangkan/: his smile ~d his real feelings, senyumannya tdk memperlihatkan perasaannya yg sebenar; 2. show to be false, /menunjukkan, menampakkan, memperlihatkan/ bahawa [sso] + adj walaupun: his trembling hands ~d his calm expression, tangannya yg terketar-ketar menunjukkan bahawa dia gentar walaupun dia kelihatan tenang; 3. fail to justify, menghampakan, mengecewakan: the poor sales ~d our high hopes for the product, jualan yg lembap menghampakan harapan kami yg tinggi thdp keluaran itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| description | n 1. act of, a. (portraying in words) penggambaran, menggambarkan, pemerian, memerikan; b. (giving an account); penerangan, menerangkan; c. (math), (drawing) pelukisan, melukiskan; 2. statement that describes, gambaran: a ~ of the wanted man was printed on the front page of the newspapers, gambaran orang yg dikehendaki polis itu disiarkan pd muka hadapan akhbar-akhbar; to give a ~ of life in the kampong, memberikan gambaran kehidupan di kampung; 3. sort, kind, jenis: criminals of the worst ~, jenis penjenayah yg paling dahsyat; motorcars of every ~, segala jenis motokar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| horror | n 1. intense fear, perasaan /gerun, ngeri, takut yg amat sangat/: words cannot express my ~, kata-kata tdk dapat menggambarkan perasaan gerun saya; in ~, ketakutan, kengerian: she cried out in ~ when she saw the snakes, dia menjerit ketakutan apabila dia ternampak ular-ular itu; to o’s ~, betapa /gerunnya, ngerinya / sso: to my ~ the monster began walking towards me, betapa gerunnya saya apabila raksasa itu mulai berjalan ke arah saya; 2. st that causes intense fear, perkara (yg) /dahsyat, menggerunkan, mengerikan, sangat menakutkan/: the ~s associated with war, perkara-perkara dahsyat yg berkaitan dgn peperangan; 3. fearsomeness, menggerunkan, mengerikan, sangat menakutkan: unable to forget the ~ of the moment, tdk dapat melupakan saat yg mengerikan itu; 4. (colloq), (of child) nakal: a perfect little ~, budak yg betul-betul nakal; 5. (attrib) seram: ~ film, filem seram; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| happiness | n 1. state of being full of contentment, kebahagiaan: everlasting ~, kebahagiaan yg berkekalan; 2. cheerfulness, kegembiraan: I could not describe the ~ I felt when I saw her again, saya tdk dapat menggambarkan kegembiraan saya apabila berjumpa dengannya lagi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| exact | adj 1. (accurate, as opposed to approximate) tepat; (actual) sebenar: I must have your ~ measurements, saya mesti mendapat ukuran tepat badan kamu; he searched his mind for the ~ word to express his feelings, dia mencari-cari dlm fikirannya kata yg tepat utk menggambarkan perasaannya; he was unable to tell me the ~ time he left his office, dia tdk dapat memberitahu saya waktu yg tepat dia meninggalkan pejabatnya; the ~ sum is $53.28, jumlah yg tepat ialah $53.28; what is the ~ size of the building?, apakah saiz sebenar bangunan itu?; those were her ~ words, itulah kata-katanya yg sebenar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |