crackpot | adj (colloq) gila-gila: a ~ scientist, saintis yg gila-gila; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
part | ~ and parcel, perkara yg mesti: working late hours is ~ and parcel of being a scientist, bekerja hingga larut malam ialah perkara yg mesti bagi seorang saintis; ~ of it, antara sebabnya: she didn’t like London. P~ of it was that James had died there, dia tdk suka London. Antara sebabnya ialah James mati di sana; the best ~ of, hampir: Anne spent the best ~ of the morning cleaning the house, Anne menghabiskan masa hampir sepanjang pagi membersihkan rumah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
facer | n 1. (in boxing ) tumbukan ke muka; 2. sudden, unexpected difficulty, tamparan: the scientist’s defection was a ~ for the country, pembelotan saintis itu merupakan satu tamparan kpd negara. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
struggle | 4. make strenuous effort to, a. (do or achieve st) bekerja keras; (achieve political influence, power, etc) berjuang: a scientist who had to ~ for recognition, seorang saintis yg terpaksa bekerja keras supaya diiktiraf; a man who had to ~ all his life to improve himself, seorang yg terpaksa bekerja keras sepanjang hayat utk memajukan dirinya; at the time the country was still struggling for independence, pd masa itu, negeri tersebut sedang berjuang utk mendapatkan kemerdekaan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
recruit | school children were ~ed to wave flags at the royal visitors as they passed, murid-murid sekolah disuruh melambai-lambaikan bendera pd tetamu-tetamu diraja semasa mereka lalu; the school usually ~s the parents to help decorate the school hall, pihak sekolah biasanya meminta ibu bapa membantu utk menghias dewan sekolah; the government will ~ a team of scientists to investigate this new phenomenon, kerajaan akan menubuhkan pasukan saintis utk menyiasat fenomena baru ini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |