| pastoral | 5. (of teachers in school) giving advice on personal matters, memberi nasihat: a teacher’s ~ duties extend beyond the classroom, kewajipan guru-guru utk memberi nasihat tdk terbatas dlm bilik darjah sahaja; 6. (of shepherds and their way of life) penggembala: ~ people, still living in their traditional manner, kaum penggembala yg masih mengamalkan cara tradisional mereka; 7. rel to the raising of sheep and cattle, penternakan: the economy of the country is largely ~, kegiatan ekonomi negara itu sebahagian besarnya adalah penternakan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| staff | b. (group of teachers as distinct from the students) guru; (group of lecturers as distinct from the students) pensyarah, kakitangan akademik: the headmaster introduced the senior members of the ~ to the guest of honour, guru besar memperkenalkan guru-guru kanan kpd tetamu kehormat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| high table | n (for teachers, fellows, etc) meja makan utama. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| school 1 | 3. both teachers and pupils, sekolah: the whole ~ knows all about it, seluruh sekolah tahu ttg perkara itu; 4. a. attendance at such an institution, bersekolah: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| training college | n /maktab, kolej/ latihan; (for teachers) maktab perguruan: ~ for pilots, maktab latihan juruterbang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| parity | n 1. equality, kesamaan: teachers are demanding ~ of pay with lecturers, para guru menuntut kesamaan gaji dgn pensyarah; 2. (finance) unit for unit equality of two currencies, pariti, kesetaraan: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sit | b. be firm, tdk berganjak: most of the teachers disagreed but the headmaster sat tight until all of them accepted his proposal, kebanyakan guru tdk bersetuju tetapi guru besar tdk berganjak sehinggalah mereka semua menerima cadangannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| talk | ~ so. down, menenggelamkan cakap sso: Mr Herbert ~ed down the other teachers at the meeting, suara En Herbert menenggelamkan cakap guru-guru lain dlm mesyuarat itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| readiness | n 1. state of being prepared, kesediaan: teachers must be able to gauge a child’s ~ for a particular activity, guru-guru mesti dapat menilai kesediaan kanak-kanak thdp aktiviti-aktiviti tertentu; in ~ for, tersedia utk digunakan: the fire fighting equipment is always kept in ~ for any emergency, alat pencegah api tersedia masa-masa kecemasan; 2. willingness, kesanggupan: their ~ to help, kesanggupan mereka utk menolong. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| whacked | adj (colloq) penat betul: by the end of term, most teachers feel ~, menjelang akhir penggal, kebanyakan guru berasa penat betul. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |