| emphasize, emphasise | vt 1. give emphasis to, menekankan, menegaskan, menitikberatkan: he ~d the importance of personal hygiene, dia menekankan pentingnya kebersihan diri; 2. stress (syllable, word, phrase) menekankan:“go to bed now,” he said, emphasising the last word, “pergi tidur sekarang,” katanya sambil menekankan kata yg terakhir; 3. reinforce, memperkuatkan lagi: his obvious sincerity ~s his warning, keikhlasannya yg ketara memperkuatkan lagi amarannya; 4. make sharper, clearer, memperjelas lagi: the sunlight ~s the shape of the mountain, cahaya matahari memperjelas lagi bentuk gunung itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| de-emphasize, de-emphasise | vt tdk lagi menumpukan perhatian kpd: schools are de-emphasizing the teaching of purely academic subjects, sekolah-sekolah tdk lagi menumpukan perhatian kpd pengajaran mata pelajaran yg hanya bersifat akademik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| underline | 2. emphasize, stress, menekankan, menegaskan: the newspaper article ~d the same problem, makalah akhbar itu menekankan masalah yg sama; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| how | 5. (to emphasize the degree, quality) betapa (usu at the beginning of sentence) alangkah: I didn’t realize ~ cold it is, saya tdk sedar betapa sejuknya di sini; ~ beautiful it is, alangkah cantiknya; 6. (introducing an indirect statement) bahawa: she told us ~ she had heard the news over the radio, dia memberitahu kami bahawa dia telah mendengar berita itu di radio; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| only | 7. (used to emphasize the appropriateness of an action or behaviour) memang: it is ~ fair to give some time to think about it, memanglah wajar dia diberi masa utk memikirkan; it is ~ natural for you to feel this way, memang biasa kalau kamu berasa begini; it is ~ polite, eloklah: please ask him in; it’s ~ polite, eloklah kita ajak dia masuk; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| myself | 2. (used to emphasize the speaker or writer) sendiri: I interviewed him ~, saya sendiri yg menemuduganya; I saw it ~, saya sendiri yg nampak benda itu; I didn’t go ~, but asked my assistant to go, saya sendiri tdk pergi, tet | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| itself | 2. (used to emphasize subj or obj of clause) sendiri; (when used after a prep), [not translated]: in the days when the country ~ was a power to be reckoned with, pd zaman semasa negara itu sendiri merupakan kuasa yg tdk dapat tdk terpaksa diberi perhatian; the room ~ was so small that there was little space left for a cupboard, bilik itu sendiri begitu kecil sehingga ruang yg ada agak sempit utk memasukkan almari; the trail of footprints led us right up to the shed ~, kesan jejak kaki membawa kami terus ke bangsal itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| so | 16. (US), (used to emphasize contradiction of previous denial) memang [with or without repetition of pred]: “I didn’t take it!” “You did ~! I saw you with my own eyes!”, “Bukan saya yg mengambilnya!” “Memang kamu (yg mengambilnya)! Saya lihat dgn mata kepala sendiri!”; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stress | vt 1. give particular importance to (st) emphasize, menekankan, menitikberatkan: the doctor ~ed the need for absolute cleanliness, doktor itu menekankan keperluan kebersihan secara mutlak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| not | 9. (pompous), (used with another negative to emphasize the opposite meaning), [frequently translated with "bukan" or a word with the opposite meaning]: it is ~ an unreasonable request, itu bukan satu permintaan yg tdk munasabah; a ~ uncommon ailment, bukan penyakit yg luar biasa; a ~ infrequent visitor, pengunjung yg sering datang; ~ a few, tdk sedikit: ~ a few turned up, tdk sedikit orang yg datang; 10. (with a stated amount, distance, etc) tdk sampai: ~ 5 seconds later she threw up, tdk sampai 5 saat kemudian, dia pun muntah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |