| immaculate | adj 1. very clean, tidy, bersih dan rapi: her clothes are always ~, pakaiannya sentiasa bersih dan rapi; 2. flawless, sempurna, tdk ada cacat cela: an ~ style in dress, gaya berpakaian yg sempurna; ~ behaviour, tingkah laku yg tdk ada cacat cela; have ~ manners, sungguh /sopan, tertib/; 3. morally pure, suci: an ~ heart, hati yg suci; 4. (biol) imakulat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| catechism | n 1. questions and answers for religious instruction, soal jawab agama; 2. close questioning, soalan-soalan yg rapi: to face the ~ of the opposition, menghadapi soalan-soalan yg rapi drpd pihak pembangkang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| guard | vt 1. a. watch over or protect (so.) mengawal, menjaga keselamatan: soldiers ~ the prince wherever he goes, askar-askar menjaga keselamatan putera raja itu ke mana saja beliau pergi; b. watch over (st) mengawal; (colloq) menjaga: four armed policemen ~ed the gold consignment, empat orang polis yg bersenjata mengawal konsainan emas itu; the dog can ~ the house, anjing itu boleh menjaga rumah; c. protect (secret, reputation, etc) menjaga: he ~ed his reputation jealously, dia menjaga nama baiknya dgn penuh waspada; 2. watch over so as to prevent from escaping, mengawal: the dangerous prisoner was closely ~ed, banduan yg berbahaya itu dikawal rapi; 3. control entry, exit at certain point, menjaga, mengawal: the entrance is well ~ed, pintu masuk itu dikawal rapi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| initiative | n 1. introductory or important step, action, daya usaha, inisiatif; (foll attrib n) langkah utama + approp prep: she took the ~ in ensuring that the place was spick and span before the governor’s visit, dia mengambil inisiatif dlm memastikan bahawa tempat itu bersih dan rapi sebelum lawatan gabenor; he did it on his own ~, dia melakukannya atas daya usahanya sendiri; peace ~s in the Gulf area, langkah utama ke arah perdamaian di kawasan Teluk; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| illustrative | adj 1. serving to illustrate by example etc, menunjukkan: that remark was ~ of his attitude towards politics, ata-katanya itu menunjukkan sikapnya thdp politik; 2. serving to illustrate by drawings, photographs, etc, ilustrasi, bergambar: the ~ materials are well arranged, bahan-bahan ilustrasi itu tersusun rapi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| emerge | vi 1. come up out of a liquid, timbul; 2. come into view, muncul; (of a group of things together) bermunculan: a ship ~d from the fog, sebuah kapal muncul dr kabut itu; night fell and the stars ~d, malam menjelang dan bintang-bintang pun bermunculan; 3. come out, membebaskan diri: he ~d from the ordeal with dignity, dia dapat membebaskan diri drpd cubaan berat itu tanpa menjejaskan maruahnya;4. become known, timbul, muncul, keluar, terbit: after much enquiry, the terrible facts ~d, selepas penyiasatan yg rapi, muncullah fakta-fakta yg mengerikan itu;several interesting facts ~d in the course of our research, beberapa fakta yg menarik timbul semasa kami menjalankan penyelidikan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| condition | vt 1. determine, menentukan: environment ~s plant growth, persekitaran menentukan pertumbuhan tanam-tanaman; 2. (tech or derog) train, accustom (so., st) to behave in particular way, (act.) melazimkan; (pass.) terlazim, dilazimkan: father had ~ed us to believe that men are superior to women, bapa telah melazimkan kami supaya mempercayai bahawa kaum lelaki lebih tinggi darjatnya drpd kaum wanita; we are ~ed by the world we live in, kami terlazim oleh dunia yg kami diami; 3. put into a healthy, good state, [various translations]: all his dogs look well ~ed, kesemua anjingnya kelihatan sihat dan rapi; a new brand of shampoo that ~s and revitalizes the hair, jenama syampu yg baru yang merapikan dan menyegarkan semula rambut; to ~ leather, menyamak kulit; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |