| environmental | adj 1. of, rel to the natural world, alam sekitar, persekitaran: ~ pollutants, bahan cemar alam sekitar; 2. of, caused by o’s surroundings, persekitaran: many ~ factors must be considered when dealing with these children, banyak faktor persekitaran yg mesti diambil kira apabila menghadapi kanak-kanak ini. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| about | prep 1. round, around, a. encircling, (di) sekitar, (di) sekeliling: the hills ~ the town, bukit-bukit di sekitar bandar itu; b. near, dekat, berhampiran dgn, (di) sekeliling: the streets ~ the palace, jalan-jalan dekat istana itu; c. here and there in, di sana sini di: his papers were scattered ~ the room, kertas-kertasnya bertaburan di sana sini di bilik itu; 2. on (o’s person), connected with, pada: I didn’t happen to have his letter ~ me at the time, kebetulan suratnya tdk ada pada saya waktu itu; there’s something ~ that house that unnerves me, ada sesuatu pada rumah itu yg membuat saya gelisah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| whirl | n 1. whirling movement, pusaran: a ~ of dead leaves blown by the wind, pusaran daun-daun kering yg ditiup angin; he disappeared in a ~ of dust, dia menghilang dlm pusaran debu; 2. ceaseless round of activities, esp social ones, berlegar di sekitar: his life was a giddy ~ of luncheons, dinners and dances, hidupnya berlegar di sekitar makan tengah hari, makan malam dan tari-menari; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| environment | n 1. surroundings, persekitaran: you can’t bring up healthy children in an ~ like this, kamu tdk dapat membesarkan kanak-kanak yg sihat dlm persekitaran begini; they will have to adapt quickly to their new ~, mereka mestilah cepat-cepat menyesuaikan diri dgn persekitaran mereka; 2. natural conditions in which people, plants and animals live, alam sekitar, persekitaran: the government will take steps to prevent the pollution of the ~, kerajaan akan mengambil langkah-langkah mencegah pencemaran alam sekitar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| frigid | adj 1. very cold, dingin: the ~ zones around the poles, zon-zon dingin di sekitar kutub; 2. lacking warmth, dingin: her attitude towards them was ~, sikapnya thdp mereka dingin; 3. (of woman) sexually cold, dingin; (tech) frigid. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| settle 1 | ~ on, a. see vi (sense 1.); b. (of eyes, gaze) hinggap pd: his gaze roamed the hall and finally ~d on someone sitting in the front row, pandangannya berlegar di sekitar dewan itu dan akhirnya hinggap pd seseorang yg duduk di barisan hadapan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ballyhoo | n 1. noisy, sensational publicity, gembar-gembur, kehebohan: the ~ surrounding the launching of the product, gembar-gembur di sekitar pelancaran barang keluaran baru itu; 2. noisy touting, jerit pekik; 3. bombastic nonsense, temberang, gembar-gembur: all that talk is mere ~, cakap-cakap itu semua temberang sahaja. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stray | adj 1. having strayed, wandering, lost, terbiar: there are a number of ~ dogs in the village, terdapat beberapa ekor anjing terbiar di sekitar kampung itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| concentration | n 1. act of focussing, penumpuan: power of ~, daya penumpuan; the ~ of industrial development around the capital city, penumpuan pembangunan perindustrian di sekitar ibu negeri itu; 2. accumulation, tumpuan: the increasing ~ of power in the politburo, tumpuan kuasa yg semakin bertambah pd politburo; 3. focussing of mental activities, daya penumpuan: memorising o’s lines requires great ~, menghafaz skrip memerlukan daya penumpuan yg tinggi; 4. (tech) kepekatan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lush 1 | adj 1. luxuriant, verdant, subur: cattle grazing on ~ green pastures, lembu-lembu yg sedang meragut di padang rumput yg hijau dan subur; the ~ growth of tropical rain forests, hutan hujan tropika yg tumbuh subur; 2. (colloq), luxurious, plush, mewah: “this is all very ~,” she said looking around her hotel room, “segalanya serba mewah”, katanya sambil melihat sekitar bilik hotelnya; he is leading a pretty ~ life these days, dia menjalani kehidupan yg agak mewah kebelakangan ini; the floors were covered with ~ carpets, lantai dilitupi permaidani mewah; a ~ job in one of Paris’s fashion houses, pekerjaan mewah di salah sebuah gedung fesyen di Paris. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |