| asylum | n 1. (formerly termed lunatic asylum) /rumah sakit, hospital, rumah orang/ gila, rumah sakit otak; 2. place of refuge, suaka, tempat berlindung; 3. refuge, perlindungan: to seek political ~, meminta perlindungan politik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inmate | n so. who lives, is kept in a hospital etc, penghuni; (in a prison) banduan: three of the ~s were injured in the fire at the mental home, tiga drpd penghuni rumah sakit otak itu cedera dlm kebakaran tersebut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ill | adj 1. sick, unwell, sakit, tdk sihat: you look ~, kamu kelihatan tdk sihat; /fall, be taken/ ~, jatuh sakit; feel ~, sakit, tdk sihat; be ~ with, a. (fever etc) demam: he is ~ with pneumonia, dia demam pneumonia; b. (anxiety, worry, etc) dilanda; 2. unsound, sakit: to be mentally ~, sakit otak; 3. harmful, buruk: ~ effects, kesan buruk; 4. bad, unfavourable, disastrous, tdk baik, buruk; (of fortune, luck) malang, buruk: ~ omen, petanda buruk; ~ luck, nasib malang; 5. that ascribes evil to st referred to, jahat: a man of ~ repute, lelaki yg terkenal jahat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| confine | vt 1. limit, restrict, (act.) membatasi; (pass) terbatas: please ~ your remarks to matters you know well, tolong batasi komen kamu kpd hal-hal yg kamu tahu dgn mendalam sahaja; this belief is not ~d to any one class, kepercayaan ini tdk terbatas pd mana-mana kelas; 2. a. keep (as in a prison) mengurung: he was ~d to a mental institution, dia dikurung dlm rumah sakit otak; she left because she couldn’t stand being ~d in the office all day, dia berhenti kerja krn tdk tahan dikurung di pejabat sepanjang hari; b. keep (in some other restricted place), (act.) menyebabkan [sso] terpaksa + approp v; (pass.), [sso] terpaksa + approp v; (in bed), (act.) menyebabkan [sso] terlantar; (pass.), [sso] terlantar: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| better1 | be ~ off, a. be richer, lebih berada: they are ~ off than we are, mereka lebih berada drpd kami; b. be in more favourable circumstances, lebih baik (lagi): because of his illness, he would be ~ off in a warmer climate, oleh sebab penyakitnya itu, lebih baik dia tinggal di tempat yg lebih panas iklimnya; she’ll be ~ off in a mental asylum, dia lebih baik tingal di rumah sakit otak; go one ~ (than) mengatasi; had ~, lebih baik: I had ~ warn you, lebih baik saya mengingatkan kamu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |