matron | n1. middle-aged or elderly married woman, wanita /berumur, keibu-ibuan/; 2. woman in charge of nurses, ketua jururawat, matron; 3. (in school) matron. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
aged | adj 1. old, tua: an ~ man, seorang lelaki tua; the ~, orang-orang tua: a home for the ~, rumah utk orang-orang tua; 2. of, characteristic of old age, tanda tua: ~ wrinkles, kedut-kedut tanda tua; 3. of the age of, berumur, berusia: a boy ~ twelve, budak lelaki yg berumur dua belas tahun. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
stay 1 | some of the old members ~ed away from the meeting for reasons of ill-health, sesetengah ahli yg sudah berumur tdk menghadiri mesyuarat itu krn tdk sihat; he warned Randy to ~ away from his sister, dia memberi amaran kpd Randy supaya jangan mengganggu adiknya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
wind1 | sound in ~ and limb, sihat: for a man of eighty, he’s remarkably sound in ~ and limb, bagi lelaki berumur lapan puluh tahun, dia sihat; /throw, fling/ caution, prudence, etc/ to the ~, tanpa /menghiraukan, mempedulikan/ risikonya: throwing caution to the ~, I marched into the manager’s room, tanpa menghiraukan risikonya, saya pun meluru masuk ke bilik pengurus; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
talk | v 1. have the ability to speak, bercakap: at two he was able to ~ well, ketika berumur dua tahun, dia sudah petah bercakap; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
scarcely | adv 1. only just, baru sahaja: she was ~ two years old when her parents passed away dia baru sahaja berumur dua tahun ketika kedua-dua ibu bapanya meninggal dunia; we had ~ began our walk when the rain poured down, kami baharu sahaja mula berjalan apabila hujan turun mencurah-curah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
perky | adj (colloq) 1. full of life, cergas: despite his age, he is healthy and ~, walaupun berumur, dia sihat dan cergas; 2. cheeky, brash, kurang sopan: she’s such a ~ little busybody, dia kaki sibuk yg kurang sopan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
refractory | adj 1. unmanageable, stubborn, rebellious, tegar /hati, tengkuk/: Derek was a ~ child at 11 and a petty thief by 15, semasa berumur 11 tahun, Derek merupakan budak yg tegar hati, pd umur 15 tahun dia menjadi pencuri; 2. (of disease, wound, etc) not yielding to treatment, refraktori; 3. (of metal, substance, etc) hard to work, refraktori: a ~ metal, logam refraktori. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
proclaim | vt 1. announce officially, publicly, mengisytiharkan: he was ~ed emperor at the age of four, dia diisytiharkan sbg maharaja semasa dia berumur empat tahun; the rebel leader ~ed the country a republic, ketua pemberontak itu mengisytiharkan negeri itu sbg negara republik; 2. reveal clearly, jelas menunjukkan: his accent ~ that he was Irish,telornya jelas menunjukkan beliau orang Ireland; his whole demeanour ~s his guilt, kelakuannya yg hanya berdiam diri itu jelas menunjukkan yg dia bersalah; 3. declare openly or publicly, mengumumkan: he ~ed that he would be a candidate for election, dia mengumumkan bahawa dia akan menjadi calon utk pilihan raya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
retire | vi 1. withdraw from an office, profession, etc, bersara: he ~d from the army at the age of 45, dia bersara dr tentera ketika berumur 45 tahun; he will ~ on a pension next year, dia akan bersara dgn mendapat pencen pd tahun depan; 2. retreat or go away, beredar: after dinner he ~d to his study, selepas makan malam dia beredar ke bilik belajar; 3. go to bed, /masuk, pergi/ tidur: she ~d early because of a cold, dia masuk tidur awal sebab demam selesema; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |