| pattern | vt; ~ /after, on, upon/, make according to existing model, mencontohi: their legal system is ~ed upon that of Britain, sistem undang-undang mereka dicontohi drpd undang-undang British; she ~s herself on her mother, dia mencontohi ibunya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| example | follow so’s ~, mengikut /teladan, contoh/ sso; for ~, misalnya, contohnya, umpamanya; make an ~ of so., menghukum sso sbg peringatan kpd yg lain: the teacher made an ~ of the boy who was always late, guru tersebut menghukum budak yg selalu lewat itu sbg peringatan kpd yg lain; set an ~ (to so.), /menjadi, menunjukkan / /contoh, teladan/ (kpd sso), /mencontohi, meneladani /sso: an older brother should set a good ~ to the younger one, abang sepatutnya menjadi contoh yg baik kpd adik; set a /good, bad/ ~, menjadi /teladan, contoh/ yg /baik, buruk/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |