| bestial | adj 1. of, like a beast, (spt) binatang: the belief that a man could assume ~ form after death, kepercayaan bahawa manusia dapat menjelma dlm bentuk binatang selepas mati; the ~ signs of the zodiac, lambang-lambang binatang dlm zodiak; 2. brutal, savage, kejam, zalim; (of person) bersifat kebinatangan; (of cruelty) dahsyat: the ~ commander of a concentration camp, ketua tentera yg bersifat kebinatangan di kem tahanan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| oblige | feel ~d, berasa terpaksa: as he was our boss’s nephew, we felt ~d to invite him to the party, oleh sebab dia ialah anak saudara ketua kami, kami berasa terpaksa menjemputnya ke majlis tersebut; 2. require, bind by legal means, (act.) mewajibkan; (pass.) wajib: every male citizen is ~d to do military service, setiap warganegara lelaki diwajibkan menjalani perkhidmatan tentera; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| interested | be ~ in, a. have interest in, (so.) meminati; (st, doing st) berminat + approp prep: she’s ~ in your boss, didn’t you know?, dia meminati ketua kamu, kamu tak tahu?; I’m not at all ~ in karate, saya tdk berminat langsung dlm karate; he’s only ~ in joining the army, dia hanya berminat utk memasuki tentera; b. have interest in buying, reading, etc, hendak, mahu: are you ~ in this book?, puan hendak membaca buku ini?; I don’t think he is ~ in the house, saya tdk fikir dia hendak membeli rumah itu; c. concerned with, (st) ingin + approp v; (doing st) ingin: the directors of the company are only ~ in profits, pengarah-pengarah syarikat itu hanya ingin memperoleh keuntungan sahaja; he’s ~ in getting the work finished, dia ingin menyelesaikan kerja itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |