| de-emphasize, de-emphasise | vt tdk lagi menumpukan perhatian kpd: schools are de-emphasizing the teaching of purely academic subjects, sekolah-sekolah tdk lagi menumpukan perhatian kpd pengajaran mata pelajaran yg hanya bersifat akademik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| instruction | n 1. (usu in pl) direction, order, arahan: we await your ~s, kami menunggu arahan tuan; he acted in accordance with the ~s given him, dia bertindak mengikut arahan yg diberikan kepadanya; 2. (computer technology) command, arahan; 3. (in pl) detailed information on how to use or do st, arahan: you must read the ~s carefully, kamu mesti membaca arahan itu betul-betul; ~ book, buku arahan; 4. a. process of teaching, pengajaran; b. teaching given, ajaran. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bitter | adj 1. (rel to taste) pahit: the pill left a ~ taste in the mouth, pil itu meninggalkan rasa pahit dlm mulut; ~ orange peel, kulit oren yg pahit; a ~ pill to swallow, sst yg pahit yg terpaksa /diterima, ditelan/; 2. piercing, stinging, /menggigit, menusuk/ ke tulang: a ~ chill, kedinginan yg menusuk ke tulang; 3. piercingly cold, kedinginannya /menggigit, menusuk/ ke tulang: a ~ night, malam yg kedinginannya menusuk ke tulang; 4. hard to bear or accept, pahit, getir: a ~ experience, pengalaman pahit; a ~ lesson, pengajaran pahit; a ~ disappointment, kekecewaan yg getir; ~ poverty, kemiskinan yg pahit; the ~ truth, kenyataan pahit; 5. full of resentment, pain, a. (of person) berasa marah dan kecewa: she was still ~ about her parents’ divorce, dia masih lagi berasa marah dan kecewa krn perceraian ibu bapanya; b. (of words etc) pahit; c. (of tears) kesal; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| area | 6. part of building having specif purpose, ruang: the reception ~, ruang menyambut tetamu; the dining ~, ruang makan; the kitchen ~, ruang dapur; 7. range, scope, lingkungan: it is beyond the ~ of my experience, itu di luar lingkungan pengalaman saya; the whole ~ of our defence policy will be affected, seluruh lingkungan dasar pertahanan kita akan turut terlibat; an ~ of investigation, lingkungan penyelidikan; 8. field of study, bidang, lapangan: the ~ of finance, bidang kewangan; the ~ of language teaching, bidang pengajaran bahasa; 9. (around building, on which building stands) kawasan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |