foundation | n 1. act of establishing, penubuhan: since its ~, the university has produced many fine scholars, sejak penubuhannya, universiti itu telah melahirkan sarjana-sarjana yg handal; 2. organization, institution, etc set up by means of an endowment, yayasan; 3. endowment fund, yayasan; 4. (usu in pl) substructure of building etc, asas; 5. basis, asas: the story is completely without ~, cerita itu sama sekali tdk berasas; her journalistic work laid the ~ of her career in public relations, tugas kewartawanannya menyediakan asas utk kerjayanya dlm perhubungan awam; 6. also foundation cream, krim asas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
bequeath | vt 1. leave by will, mewasiatkan, mewariskan, memusakakan: he ~ed his property to his children, dia mewasiatkan hartanya kpd anak-anaknya; 2. hand down, menurunkan: the works ~ed to us by early scholars, karya-karya yg telah diturunkan kpd kita oleh sarjana-sarjana masa lampau. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
bachelor | n 1. unmarried man, /lelaki, orang/ bujang; (specif young bachelor) teruna, orang bujang; /remain, stay/ a ~, (hidup) membujang; 2. (attrib), (masih) bujang: in my ~ days, sewaktu saya masih bujang; 3. (holder of) first degree, Sarjana Muda: B~ of Arts, Sarjana Muda Sastera. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
knowing | adj 1. knowledgeable, berpengetahuan: a ~ scholar, sarjana yg berpengetahuan; be ~ about st, tahu ttg sst: a man who is ~ about horses, seorang yg tahu ttg kuda; 2. shrewd, cunning, licik: a ~ fel | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
biblical | adj 1. of, concerning the Bible, kitab Bible: ~ scholar, sarjana kitab Bible; ~ studies, kajian-kajian ttg kitab Bible; 2. contained in the Bible, dlm kitab Bible: ~ names, nama-nama dlm kitab Bible; ~ teachings, ajaran-ajaran dlm kitab Bible; 3. resembling the language of the Bible, bahasa kitab Bible: ~ styles in writing, penulisan dgn gaya bahasa kitab Bible. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
distinguished | adj 1. characterized by excellence, eminence, unggul; (of career, performance, etc) cemerlang: a ~ scholar, sarjana yg unggul; a ~ writer, seorang penulis yg unggul; a ~ career in medicine, kerjaya yg cemerlang dlm bidang perubatan; 2. dignified, bertokoh: a ~ appearance, perawakan yg bertokoh. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
credential | n 1. st testifying to person’s qualifications etc, bukti kelayakan: a scholar’s publications are his ~s, penerbitan yg dihasilkan oleh seseorang sarjana itu merupakan bukti kelayakannya; 2. (in pl) surat tauliah, (surat) watikah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
interpolate | vt 1. add, insert (words) in text, menyisipkan: these phrases had been ~d by some eighteenth century scholar, rangkai-rangkai kata ini disisipkan oleh sarjana kurun kelapan belas; 2. interrupt (conversation etc) mencelah: “if we have the money!” she ~d, “kalaulah kita mempunyai wang!” dia mencelah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
inspire | vt 1. animate, stimulate to creative or effective effort, (act.) mengilhami, memberikan inspirasi kpd; (pass.) mendapat /inspirasi, ilham/: great teachers who ~d many scholars, pendeta-pendeta yg masyhur yg telah mengilhami ramai sarjana; an abiding love that ~d him to write some of his greatest works, cinta abadi yg mengilhaminya utk menulis beberapa drpd karya agunya; we were ~d to greater efforts by their example, kami mendapat inspirasi drpd contoh yg ditunjukkan oleh mereka utk berusaha dgn lebih giat lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
brilliant | adj 1. shining brightly, terang; (intensively) terang-benderang: bathed in ~ sunshine, bermandikan sinar matahari yg terang-benderang; 2. sparkling (of jewels, stars, etc) berkilau(-kilauan); 3. (of colour) vivid, terang: the garden was a mass of ~ colour, taman itu penuh dgn bunga yg terang warnanya; a ~ red, warna merah terang; 4. outstanding, a. (because so., st is very clever) bijak: a ~ scholar, sarjana yg bijak; a ~ idea, gagasan yg bijak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |