magnifying glass | n kaca pembesar | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
strong | 23. (of lens) having strong refractive or magnifying power, kuat: they will need a ~ magnifying glass to read the book, mereka memerlukan kaca pembesar yg kuat utk membaca buku itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
magnification | n 1. act of magnifying, pembesaran; 2.degree to which object is magnified, kuasa membuat sst kelihatan lebih besar: his new microscope has a ~ of 10, mikroskop barunya mempunyai kuasa membuat sst kelihatan 10 kali | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
focus | vi 1. adjust for clearer vision, memfokus: after the accident he fnd difficulty in ~ing, selepas kemalangan itu, dia mendapati sukar utk memfokus; if I’m sitting more than two metres away from the TV, my eyes cannot ~ on the subtitles, kalau saya duduk lebih dr dua meter dr TV, mata saya tdk boleh memfokus pd sari kata; 2. (rays of light) converge on, terfokus: hold the magnifying glass so that the rays of sunlight ~ on the straw, pegang kaca pembesar supaya sinar cahaya matahari terfokus pd jerami kering itu; 3. centre, tertumpu; (deliberately) ditumpukan: the discussion ~ed mainly on the immigrants’ problems, perbincangan tertumpu pd masalah imigran; during this course attention will ~ on the history of Malacca in the 15th century, semasa kursus ini, perhatian akan ditumpukan pd sejarah Melaka dlm kurun ke-15; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |