swing | ~ into action, bertindak segera: the vice squad swung into action against the gambling dens that were sprouting like mushrooms, skuad pencegah maksiat bertindak segera thdp sarang-sarang perjudian yg tumbuh spt cendawan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
nervy | n 1. (of birds, certain animals or insects) sarang: the birds built a ~ in the tree, burung-burung itu membuat sarang di atas pokok; a wasps’ ~, sarang tebuan; the turtle’s ~, sarang penyu; 2. snug, cosy home, rumah yg selesa: the couple made themselves a ~ high up in the hills, pasangan itu membina rumah yg selesa utk diri mereka, tinggi di atas bukit; 3. hiding-place for undesirable people, activities, sarang: the club was a ~ of crime and vice, kelab itu ialah sarang jenayah dan maksiat; a ~ of thieves, sarang penyamun; 4. set of objects fitting into one another, set, peranggu: a ~ of tables, seperanggu meja; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
lair | n sarang: the fox’s ~, sarang musang; the bandit’s ~ high up in the hills, sarang penyamun tinggi di atas bukit itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
lair | n sarang: the fox’s ~, sarang musang; the bandit’s ~ high up in the hills, sarang penyamun tinggi di atas bukit itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
honeycomb | n 1. (of bees) sarang lebah madu, indung madu; 2. st resembling it in structure, pattern, etc, sarang lebah: ~ stitch, jahit sarang lebah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
den | n 1. lair, jerumun: a lion’s ~, jerumun singa; 2. haunt, secret resort, sarang: a ~ of thieves, sarang penyamun; an opium ~, sarang pencandu; ~ of vice, tempat maksiat; 3. private retreat, bilik (peribadi). | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
hotbed | n (fig.) sarang, lubuk: a ~ of vice, sarang maksiat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
nervy | vi make, inhabit a nest, membuat sarang, bersarang: some swallows are ~ing in the eaves, beberapa ekor burung layang-layang membuat sarang di cucur atap itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
cobweb | n 1. spider’s web, sarang labah-labah; 2. single thread spun by a spider, benang sarang labah-labah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
hornet | n tebuan; stir up a ~’s nest, bring a ~’s nest about o’s ears, (of so.) menjolok sarang tebuan, mencari nahas; (of st) samalah spt menjolok sarang tebuan: making such a statement will stir up a ~’s nest, membuat kenyataan spt itu samalah spt menjolok sarang tebuan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |