number | a ~ of, sebilangan; (of abstract units) beberapa: a large ~ of books was destroyed by fire, sebilangan besar buku musnah dijilat api; a ~ of times, beberapa kali; there were a ~ of reasons why the project failed, ada beberapa sebab mengapa projek itu gagal; ~ two, orang kedua: his ~ two takes over when the manager is absent, orang keduanya mengambil alih apabila pengurus itu tiada; any ~ of, banyak: any ~ of times, banyak kali; beyond ~, tdk terkira banyaknya; by (force of) ~s, krn ramai: they won by force of ~, mereka menang krn ramai; few in ~, sedikit saja bilangannya; have so’s ~, (colloq) sudah tahu siapa sso yg sebenarnya: I have got the boss’s ~ now, sekarang saya sudah tahu siapa bos saya yg sebenarnya; in ~, altogether, semuanya: our staff were 20 in ~, kakitangan kita 20 orang semuanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
unwise | adjtdk bijak: a number of ~ investors have lost all their money, sebilangan pelabur yg tdk bijak kehilangan semua wang mereka; it was a very ~ thing to do, itu satu perkara yg tdk bijak utk dilakukan; an ~ decision, keputusan yg tdk bijak; it would be ~ of you to refuse the offer, memang tdk bijak kamu menolak tawaran itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
scene | few people know what went on behind the ~s before the agreement was signed, hanya sebilangan kecil sahaja yg tahu apa yg berlaku di balik tabir sebelum perjanjian itu ditandatangani; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
minority | n 1. the smaller number or part, (se)bilangan kecil: only a small ~ complained, hanya sebilangan kecil sahaja yg menyatakan rasa tdk puas hati; 2. small part of a population racially, culturally different from the maj | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
unconnected | adj1. not joined or grouped together, tdk /ada kaitannya, berkaitan/ (antara satu sama lain): a number of ~ facts, sebilangan fakta yg tdk ada kaitannya antara satu sama lain; this issue is ~ with the problems raised earlier, isu ini tdk ada kaitannya dgn masalah yg ditimbulkan sebelumnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
sick | 5. morbid, perverted, tasteless, menjelekkan; (of person, mind) gila: he has a fund of ~ stories that amuse some people, dia ada banyak cerita yg menjelekkan yg menyeronokkan sebilangan orang; ~ humour,jenaka yg menjelekkan; the song was banned because of its ~ lyrics, lagu itu diharamkan krn liriknya menjelekkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
small | they sat around a ~ table, mereka duduk di sekeliling sebuah meja kecil; he’s the ~est boy in the team, dia budak yg paling kecil dlm pasukan itu; only a ~ number of people attended the meeting, hanya sebilangan kecil orang yg menghadiri mesyuarat itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
protest | vt 1. express disagreement, criticize, membantah: he ~ed that he had not been allowed sufficient time, dia membantah bahawa dia tdk diberi masa yg cukup; a large number of students ~ed the issue outside the University building, sebilangan besar pelajar membantah isu itu di luar bangunan Universiti; 2. declare solemnly, menegaskan: despite all the evidence to the contrary, he still ~s his innocence, walaupun terdapat bukti sebaliknya, dia masih menegaskan bahawa dia tdk bersalah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
inordinately | adv 1. extremely, immensely, sangat, amat, sungguh: she is ~ proud of her house, dia sangat bangga akan rumahnya; 2. extraordinarily, surprisingly, luar biasa: an ~ large number of the species died of a mysterious disease, sebilangan besar yg luar biasa spesies itu mati akibat penyakit yg tdk diketahui puncanya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
handful | n 1. fistful, genggam; (of st that adheres together) kepal: a ~ of hair, segenggam rambut; a ~ of clay, sekepal tanah liat; 2. small number, bilangan kecil: only a ~ of people came to the meeting, hanya sebilangan kecil orang yg menghadiri mesyuarat itu; 3. (colloq) so., st difficult to control, liar: these children are a real ~, budak-budak ini sangat liar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |