| material | adj 1. rel to the physical world, kebendaan: fortunately, there was no ~ damage, nasib baik tdk ada kerosakan kebendaan; ~ wealth, kekayaan kebendaan; 2. of o’s physical needs, fizikal, lahiriah, jasmani: < | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| materialism | n 1. desire for possessions and wealth, sikap mementingkan kebendaan: the growing ~ among the younger generation, sikap mementingkan kebendaan yg menjadi-jadi di kalangan generasi muda; 2. (phil) materialisme, fah | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| materialistic | adj materialistik, mementingkan kebendaan: they have a ~ attitude towards life, mereka mempunyai sikap yg materialistik thdp kehidupan, sikap materialistik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| worldly | 2. rel to success, material posssesions, kebendaan; ~ /goods, possessions/, harta benda: he gave away all his ~ possessions, dia telah mendermakan semua harta bendanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| materialist | n person who places great importance on material things, materialis, (orang yg) mementingkan kebendaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| self-evident | ad jelas, nyata: the outcome of over-emphasis on materialism is ~, akibat yg berlaku krn terlalu mementingkan kebendaan memang jelas; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| acquisitive | adj (bersifat) cenderung /memperoleh, menghimpunkan/ harta benda; (of mind) bersifat cenderung /menimba, memperoleh/ ilmu pengetahuan; an ~ /person, society/, /orang, masyarakat/ yg berkeinginan memiliki kebendaan; ~ instinct, naluri ingin milik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| materially | adv 1. essentially, banyak: the two proposals are ~ similar, dua cadangan itu banyak persamaannya; 2. with reference to physical needs, dr segi kebendaan: aboriginal children may have benefited ~ from being pla | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| debase | vt 1. render base, a. (gen), (act.), /menjatuhkan, menurunkan/ nilai; (pass.) nilai [sst] /jatuh, turun/: the old way of life has been ~d by growing materialism, nilai hidup cara lama telah turun disebabkan sikap mementingkan kebendaan yg bertambah; b. (os), /merosakkan, menjatuhkan/ maruah: to ~ os by accepting bribes, merosakkan maruah diri dgn menerima rasuah; c. (style) merendahkan mutu: he ~d his style by including too many details, dia merendahkan mutu gaya penulisannya dgn memasukkan butir-butir yg terlalu banyak; d. (word, language, etc) mencemarkan; 2. (coin) menurunkan nilai; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| way | in /some, many/ ~s, dlm /beberapa, banyak/ segi: she is rather stubborn in some ~s, dia agak degil dlm beberapa segi; in many ~s you are fortunate, dlm banyak segi, kamu beruntung; in the ~ of, berhubung dgn: the children were given everything in the ~ of material things, kanak-kanak itu diberi segala-galanya berhubung dgn hal-hal kebendaan; in the ~ that, drpd cara sso: her disappointment could be seen in the ~ that she hung her head, dr cara dia melentokkan kepalanya, jelas menunjukkan dia kecewa; in the same ~, begitu juga: she has not been fair to others. In the same ~, she can’t expect others to be fair to her, dia tdk berlaku adil kpd orang lain. Begitu juga dia tdk boleh mengharapkan orang lain berlaku adil terhadapnya; keep out of so’s ~, menjauhkan diri dr sso: as far as possible I try to keep out of her ~, sedapat mungkin, saya mencuba menjauhkan diri darinya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |