| argent | <i>n (poet.)i> perak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gallery tray | <i>ni> talam perak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ladle | <i>n long-handled deep-bowled spoon,i> senduk: <i>a silver soup ~,i> senduk sup perak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| furbish | <i>vti> 1. <i>polishi>, menggilap: <i>to ~ an old silver cupi>, menggilap piala perak yg lama; 2. <i>alsoi> ~ up, <i>improve the appearance, condition ofi>, mem(per)baharui; (<i>languagei>) mengasah: <i>this room needs to be ~ed upi>, bilik ini perlu diperbaharui. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| foil2 | <i>ni> 1. <i>very thin beaten or rolled metal sheet,i> kerajang: <i>silver ~,i> kerajang perak; <i>aluminium ~,i> kerajang aluminium; 2. <i>paper covered with this,i> kertas timah; (<i>if metal is specifiedi>) kertas: <i>cigarettes wrapped in ~,i> rokok yg dibungkus dgn kertas timah; <i>gold ~,i> kertas emas; 3. <i>metal sheet used as backing for mirror,i> kerajang; 4. <i>so., st that contrasts with and hence sets off another,i> (sst yg) menyerlahkan; (<i>theati>) watak lawan: <i>her black evening gown was a good ~ for her pale complexion,i> gaun malamnya yg hitam menyerlahkan kulitnya yg putih; <i>the ugly stepsisters are a ~ to the beautiful Cinderella,i> kakak-kakak tiri yg hodoh itu merupakan watak lawan bagi Cinderella yg jelita. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| elbow-grease | <i>ni> (<i>colloqi>) kerja /keras, kuat, berat/: <i>cleaning all this silver takes a lot of ~,i> membersihkan semua barang perak ini kerja berat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hammer | ~ out, a. <i>flatten by hammering,i> mengetuk: <i>he has to get the mudguard ~ed out,i> madgad ini perlu diketuk; b. <i>shape by hammering,i> menempa: <i>to ~ out a silver tray,i> menempa dulang perak; c. <i>discuss in detail,i> berbincang dgn panjang lebar: <i>the two foreign ministers ~ed out a solution that was acceptable to both sides,i> kedua-dua menteri luar itu berbincang dgn panjang lebar utk mencapai satu persetujuan yg boleh diterima oleh kedua-dua belah pihak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| brighten | <i>vt alsoi> ~ up, 1. <i>cast light on,i> menerangi: <i>the moon ~ed the landscape,i> bulan menerangi kawasan itu; 2. <i>make more shiny,i> mengilatkan, mengilaukan: <i>a good polishing will ~ up the silverware,i> barang-barang perak itu dapat dikilatkan jika digilap dgn baik; 3. <i>make more vivid,i> menerangkan, mencerahkan, membuat sst /terang, cerah/: <i>he ~ed the picture by adding touches of red,i> dia menerangkan gambar itu dgn membubuh warna merah sedikit di sana sini; 4. <i>make more auspicious,i> mencerahkan, membuat [<i>ni>] cerah: <i>a change in management ~ed his prospects,i> pertukaran pihak pengurusan membuat harapannya cerah; 5. <i>make more cheerful, enliven,i> memeriahkan: <i>his presence ~ed up the rather dull occasion,i> kehadirannya memeriahkan majlis yg agak membosankan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| expand | <i>vti> 1. a. <i>increase the size, volume ofi> (<i>liquid, gas, metal, etci>) mengembangkan; b. <i>cause to become greater in number,i> membesarkan, memperbesar: <i>plans are under way to ~ the Royal Navy,i> rancangan sedang dijalankan utk memperbesar Angkatan Tentera Laut Diraja; 2. <i>cause to become bigger, more successful, etc,i> (<i>business, trade, operations, etci>) mengembangkan, memperluas; (<i>horizons, influencei>) memperluas; (<i>empirei>) memperluas: <i>the bank will soon ~ its operations by setting up two new branches in Perak,i> bank itu akan mengembangkan operasinya dgn membuka dua cawangan baru di Perak; 3. <i>makei> (<i>argument, ideas, story, etc more detailedi>) mengembangkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bright | <i>adji> 1. <i>emitting light,i> terang: <i>he was dazzled by the ~ sunlight,i> sinar matahari yg terang menyilaukan matanya; <i>the light is too ~,i> lampu itu terlalu terang; 2. <i>reflecting light,i> berkilau: <i>the ~ silver gleamed on the table,i> barang perak yg berkilau itu bergemerlapan di atas meja; <i>from where he stood he could see the ~ water of the lake glistening in the moonlight,i> dr tempat dia berdiri, dia dapat melihat air tasik yg berkilau dlm cahaya bulan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |