tornado | n tornado, puting beliung. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
twister | 3. (US) tornado, puting beliung. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
vortex | n 1. pusaran: the ~ of the tornado, pusaran puting beliung; 2. (fig.) kancah: he was drawn into the ~ of politics, dia terseret ke dlm kancah politik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
approaching | adj 1. coming nearer (in space), /menghampiri, mendekati, merapati/ + approp n; (of sound) kedengaran semakin dekat: the captain watched the ~ ship through his binoculars, nakhoda itu memperhatikan kapal yg menghampirinya dgn teropong; the townsfolk were warned of a rapidly ~ tornado, penduduk bandar itu diberikan amaran ttg puting beliung yg menghampiri bandar itu dgn begitu laju; ~ footsteps, bunyi tapak kaki yg kedengaran semakin dekat; 2. coming nearer (in time) hampir tiba: the regiment will take part in the ~ campaign, pasukan itu akan mengambil bahagian dlm kempen yg hampir tiba itu; his ~ death, saat-saat kematiannya yg hampir tiba. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
eye | so’s ~ fall upon st, /mata sso, sso/ terpandang sst: his ~ fell upon the cheque book that was lying on the table, dia terpandang buku cek yg terletak di atas meja itu; 4. a. hole in a needle, /lubang, mata/ (jarum): the thread was too thick to go through the ~, benang itu terlalu kasar dan tdk celus mata jarum; b. dark spot on potato, mata: cut the ~s out of the potato before you cook them, korek keluar mata kentang sebelum memasaknya; c.> metal loop into which a hook fits, mata; 5. low pressure centre of (storm, tornado, hurricane, etc) pusat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |