| lately | <i>advi> 1. <i>recently, up until now,i> (sejak) /akhir-akhir, kebelakangan/ ini: <i>I’ve been very busy ~ and haven’t been able to do it,i> saya sangat sibuk sejak akhir-akhir ini dan tdk dapat membuatnya; 2. <i>(fml) until recently,i> sebelum ini: <i>Prof. Jones ~ of Chicago is now at Colombia,i> Prof. Jones yg sebelum ini di Universiti Chicago sekarang di Universiti Colombia. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fluff | <i>vti> 1. <i>alsoi> ~ up, a. <i>pati> (<i>sti>) <i>until soft and fluffy,i> menepuk-nepuk: <i>let me ~ up your pillows for you,i> mari saya tepuk-tepuk bantal kamu; b. <i>cause to stand on end,i> meremangkan: <i>the bird ~ed up its feathers in the cold wind,i> burung itu meremangkan bulunya semasa angin sejuk bertiup; c. <i>shake or brush until fluffy,i> menggebukan: <i>she ~ed up her hair,i> dia menggebukan rambutnya; d. <i>beati> (<i>egg-whitei>) <i>until fluffy,i> pukul [sst] hingga /kembang, naik/; 2. (<i>colloqi>), <i>bungle,i> [<i>various translationsi>]: <i>he ~ed his opening line,i> dia membuat kesilapan dlm baris pembukaannya; <i>it was an easy catch, and he ~ed it,i> bola itu seharusnya dapat ditangkap dgn mudah, tetapi terlepas dr tangannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hold 1 | ~ off, a. (<i>of rain, storm, etci>) tdk turun: <i>I hope the storm will ~ off until I reach home,i> saya harap ribut tdk akan turun sehinggalah saya sampai ke rumah; b. (<i>of st seasonali>) tdk tiba, terlewat: <i>the monsoon held off till April,i> angin monsun tdk tiba sehingga bulan April; c. <i>delay,i> bertangguh: <i>the editor held off printing the story until he got confirmation of it,i> editor itu bertangguh menyiarkan cerita itu sehingga mendapat pengesahan tentangnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| attack | <i>vii> menyerang: <i>the troops waited until dark to ~,i> pasukan itu menunggu sehingga waktu malam utk menyerang; <i>the opposing team ~ed furiously after the first goal was scored,i> pasukan lawan menyerang dgn hebatnya setelah gol pertama dijaringkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| coax | <i>vii> memujuk: <i>she ~ed and pleaded until he agreed,i> dia memujuk dan merayu sehingga lelaki itu bersetuju; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| adjourn | <i>vt i> menangguhkan, menunda: <i>the chairman ~ed the meeting until the next day,i> pengerusi menangguhkan mesyuarat ke hari esoknya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| equalize, equalise | <i>vii> menyamakan kedudukan: <i>the score remained at 1-0 until five minutes before the end, when Keegan ~d,i> skor kekal pd 1-0 sehingga lima minit sebelum perlawanan tamat, apabila Keegan menyamakan kedudukan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| entanglement | <i>ni>situation that entangles, keterlibatan, terlibat: <i>he avoided emotional ~s until he had graduated,i> dia mengelak drpd terlibat secara emosi sehinggalah dia tamat universiti;<i> ~s with the law,i> keterlibatan dgn pihak polis. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| eddy | <i>ni> olak(an) (+<i>approp ni>): <i>the boat drifted downstream until it was caught in an ~,i> perahu itu hanyut ke hilir sehingga terperangkap dlm olakan air; <i>eddies of smoke rose from the chimneys,i> olakan asap keluar dr serombong-serombong itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| keep | ~ at so., /mendesak-desak, terus mendesak/ sso: <i>his wife kept at him until he agreed to buy her a car,i> isterinya terus mendesaknya sehingga dia bersetuju utk membelikan sebuah kereta; ~ at st, meneruskan sst, terus + <i>approp v: he k | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |