| flood | n 1. great overflow of water, banjir, bah: the heavy rain has caused widespread ~s, hujan lebat menyebabkan banjir besar; the F~, Banjir, Bah; be in ~, banjir: the river is in ~, sungai itu banjir; 2. also flood tide, rising tide, air pasang; be at the ~, sedang pasang; 3. large quantities (of enquiries, criticisms, etc) dibanjiri: there was a ~ of enquiries after the TV programme, selepas rancangan itu, stesen TV tersebut dibanjiri pertanyaan; be in ~s of tears, menangis dgn air mata sso mencurah-curah: she was in ~s of tears after the exam results were published, dia menangis dgn air matanya mencurah-curah setelah keputusan peperiksaan itu diumumkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| flood | vi 1. be covered with water, banjir, bah: the cellar ~s every time it rains heavily, bilik bawah tanah banjir setiap kali hujan lebat; 2. rise and spill over, banjir, bah: the river ~s every year, sungai itu banjir setiap tahun; 3. pour, membanjiri: the townspeople ~ed into the square, penduduk bandar itu membanjiri medan tersebut; complaints ~ed into the editor’s office, aduan-aduan membanjiri pejabat editor; 4. spill, melimpah: when she drew the curtains, bright sunlight ~ed into the room, apabila dia membuka langsir, cahaya matahari yg terang melimpah masuk ke dlm bilik itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| flooded | adj banjir, kebanjiran: a state of emergency was declared in the ~ city, keadaan darurat diisytiharkan di bandar yg banjir itu; the road is ~ to a depth of three feet, jalan itu banjir setinggi lima kaki. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| flood | vt 1. inundate, a. (act.) membanjiri; (pass.) banjir, kebanjiran: the whole town was ~ed, seluruh bandar itu banjir; b. (fig.) membanjiri: applicants ~ed the office, pemohon-pemohon membanjiri pejabat itu; the agency was ~ed with offers, agensi itu dibanjiri dgn tawaran; 2. cause to rise in a flood, (act.) menyebabkan [sst] /banjir, kebanjiran/; (pass.) banjir, kebanjiran: heavy rains ~ed the river, hujan lebat menyebabkan sungai banjir; 3. irrigate, mengairi: they use irrigation canals to ~ the rice-fields, mereka menggunakan terusan pengairan utk mengairi sawah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| flood | ~ so. out, (usu pass.) a. make so. homeless by flooding, sso kehilangan rumah akibat banjir: many people were ~ed out last winter, ramai orang kehilangan rumah akibat banjir musim sejuk yg lalu; b. force so. to leave home because of flooding, sso terpaksa meninggalkan rumah: my parents were ~ed out for ten days in December, ibu bapa saya terpaksa meninggalkan rumah selama sepuluh hari bulan Disember lalu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| drown | ~ out, a. see vt (sense 4.); b. drive out (by flood ), (usu pass.) terpaksa berpindah (akibat banjir): the settlers were ~ed out by the floods, penduduk-penduduk terpaksa berpindah akibat banjir; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inundate | n flood, banjir. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| flash-flood | n banjir kilat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| flood plain | n dataran banjir. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| floodgate | n /get, pintu/ banjir; open the ~s, merobohkan benteng: the new law on freedom of the press opened the ~s of revolution, undang-undang baru ttg kebebasan akhbar merobohkan benteng thdp revolusi; my query about her husband opened the ~s and she complained about him for the next hour and a half, soalan saya ttg suaminya merobohkan benteng, dan dia merungut tentangnya selama sejam setengah selepas itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |