| ghoul | <i>ni> 1. <i>evil spirit that preys and feeds on corpsesi>, hantu makan mayat; 2. <i>person with revolting tastes or habitsi>, (orang yg) suka akan perkara-perkara ngeri: <i>only a ~ could find pleasure in watching the executionsi>, hanya orang yg suka akan perkara-perkara ngeri yg akan seronok menyaksikan hukuman mati dijalankan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| generality | <i>ni> 1. <i>general statementi>, /perkara, hal/ umum: <i>he confines himself to generalities when speaking to the pressi>, dia membataskan diri pd perkara-perkara umum apabila bercakap dgn wartawan; 2. (<i>liter.i>) <i>pleasantryi>, basa-basi: <i>their conversation began with various generalities about the state of the garden nextdoori>, perbualan mereka bermula dgn basa-basi ttg keadaan laman rumah sebelah; 3. (<i>fmli>) <i>quality of being generali>, sifat umum; 4. the ~, (<i>fmli>) <i>majority, mosti>, majoriti: <i>the ~ of Asians have black hairi>, majoriti orang Asia berambut hitam. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| trouble | <i>vii> 1. <i>become mentally agitated,i> risau: <i>you shouldn’t ~ over trifles,i> kamu jangan risau ttg perkara-perkara remeh; <i>if you ~ about every little thing that goes wrong, you’ll never have peace,i> kalau kamu risau ttg semua hal kecil yg merupakan kesilapan, kamu tdk akan berasa tenang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ignorance | <i>ni> 1. <i>lack of knowledge,i> kejahilan, tdk tahu: <i>his ~ of the basic facts,i> kejahilannya ttg perkara-perkara asas; 2. <i>unawareness,i> tdk tahu: <i>his remarks show his ~,i> kata-katanya menunjukkan bahawa dia tdk tahu; <i>he kept his family in ~ of the situation,i> dia sengaja membiarkan keluarganya tdk tahu akan keadaan sebenar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| disagreement | <i>ni> 1. <i>difference of opinion,i> /percanggahan, pertentangan / pendapat: <i>~ on matters of policy,i> pertentangan pendapat ttg perkara-perkara dasar; 2. <i>disparity,i> percanggahan: <i>~ between the two testimonials,i> percanggahan antara dua testimonial itu; 3. <i>dispute, quarrel,i> perselisihan (faham): <i>she left home after a ~ with her parents,i> dia meninggalkan rumah selepas perselisihan faham dgn ibu bapanya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| weighty | <i>adji> 1. <i>serious or importanti>, penting: <i>the ministers were discussing ~ matters of statei>, menteri-menteri itu sedang membincangkan perkara-perkara penting ttg negara; <i>~ argumentsi>, hujah-hujah yg penting; 2. <i>heavyi>, berat: <i>he walked with ~ steps towards the door,i> dia berjalan dgn langkah yg berat menuju ke pintu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ambit | <i>ni> 1. <i>extent of action, influence etc,i> lingkungan, bidang (+ <i>approp n i>): <i>such matters are not within the ~ of your duties,i> perkara-perkara begitu tdk termasuk dlm lingkungan tugas saudara; <i>misconception as to the ~ of this legislation,i> salah tanggapan thdp lingkungan undang-undang ini; 2. <i>circumference,i> lingkungan: <i>within the ~ of a kilometre,i> dlm lingkungan satu kilometer; 3. <i>boundary, limits,i> sempadan: <i>the land that lies within the ~ of the kingdom,i> kawasan yg terletak dlm sempadan negara itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| intimate 1 | 2. <i>deeply personal,i> terlalu peribadi; (<i>of thoughtsi>) mendalam: <i>she insisted on telling me the ~ details of her life,i> dia berkeras utk menceritakan perkara-perkara yg terlalu peribadi ttg dirinya; <i>the ~ nature of their conversation embarrassed him,i> perbualan mereka yg bersifat terlalu peribadi itu menyebabkan dia berasa malu; <i>the diary reveals his most ~ thoughts and feelings,i> buku harian itu memaparkan fikiran dan perasaannya yg mendalam; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| obsession | <i>ni> 1. (<i>state of being preoccupiedi>), (keadaan) terlalu memikirkan [sst]; (<i>haunted, harrassedi>) keadaan [sso] yg dihantui [sst]: <i>he has, by his ~ with detail, ignored the wider implications of the act,i> krn terlalu memikirkan perkara-perkara kecil, dia tdk menghiraukan implikasi akta itu yg lebih luas; 2. (<i>st that preoccuppiesi>) terlalu memikirkan [sst]; (<i>st that haunts, harrassesi>) dihantui [sst]: <i>the fear of premature ageing became an ~ with her,i> dia dihantui rasa takut menjadi tua sebelum masanya; 3. (<i>phychiatryi>) obsesi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| polite | <i>adji> 1. <i>courteous,i> sopan: <i>their children are so ~ and well-behaved,i> anak-anak mereka sungguh sopan dan baik tingkah laku; 2. <i>refined,i> halus budi bahasa: <i>such things are frowned upon in ~ society,i> perkara-perkara spt itu tdk disukai dlm masyarakat yg halus budi bahasanya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |