temptation | n godaan: he could not resist the ~ of easy profits, dia tdk dapat menahan godaan mendapat keuntungan dgn cepat; money left lying about put ~ in his way, wang yg bersepah-sepah itu menjadi godaan yg kuat baginya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
lure | n 1. st that attracts, godaan: he finally succumbed to her ~s, dia akhirnya tunduk pd godaan wanita itu; 2. power to attract, entice, (daya) tarikan: the islands of the east coast have a certain ~, pulau-pulau di pantai Timur mempunyai daya tarikannya tersendiri; the ~ of her smile, daya tarikan yg ada pd senyumannya; as a ~ to investors the government is offering tax incentives, sbg daya tarikan kpd para pelabur kerajaan menawarkan galakan cukai; 3. artificial bait, umpan: the old fisherman made his own ~, nelayan tua itu membuat umpannya sendiri; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
witchery | 2. bewitching influence of beauty, charm, etc, godaan: he fell victim to her ~, dia menjadi mangsa kpd godaannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
strive | ~ against, (fml) menentang: we must constantly ~ against temptation, kita mesti secara berterusan menentang godaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
shun | a man who ~s publicity, lelaki yg menjauhkan diri drpd publisiti; to ~ temptation, menghindarkan diri drpd godaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
Moorish | 2. (fig.) pegangan: the many diversions of modern society have lured man from his spiritual ~, banyaknya godaan dlm masyarakat moden telah menyebabkan manusia menyimpang drpd pegangan kerohaniannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
demean | vt debase, merendahkan /maruah, martabat/: he ~s himself by yielding to temptation, dia merendahkan maruahnya dgn mengalah pd godaan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
succumb | vi 1. yield, tunduk: he finally ~ed to the temptation to gamble, akhirnya dia tunduk kpd godaan utk berjudi; 2. die (because of) mati akibat: many of the prisoners had ~ed to their wounds, banyak tawanan yg mati akibat luka. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
self-indulgent | adj suka menurut nafsu: a soft, ~ woman who could never resist the temptation of that extra piece of cake, seorang perempuan yg lembut dan suka munurut nafsu, yg tdk dapat menahan godaan kuih yg tinggal sekeping itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
proof | adj; ~ against st, a. be protection against, (weather) tahan dgn; (temptation) menyebabkan sso tahan: this fabric is no ~ against the cold, fabrik ini tdk tahan dgn cuaca sejuk; his strength of character is ~ against temptation, kekukuhan peribadinya menyebabkan dia tahan dgn godaan; b.have protection against, tahan (dgn): not many are ~ against such temptations, tidak ramai orang yg tahan dgn godaan spt itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |