| fur | vt 1. trim with fur, menghiasi [sst] dgn bulu: the dress was ~red at the collar, baju itu dihiasi dgn bulu pd kolar; 2. encrust, menjadikan [sst] berkerak; (tongue) menjadikan [lidah] berselaput: hard water will ~ the boilers, air liat akan menjadikan dandang berkerak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| retain | he tried his utmost to ~ his self-control, dia mencuba sedaya upaya utk mengawal dirinya; 3. hold or contain, menyimpan, membendung: clay soil ~s water, tanah liat menyimpan air; 4. keep in o’s memory, menyimpan: for years he ~ed the memory of those events, bertahun-tahun lamanya dia menyimpan kenangan ttg peristiwa-peristiwa itu; 5. engage services of (esp a barrister) by paying a fee, membayar retainer utk: the company ~s a lawyer, syarikat itu membayar retainer utk seorang peguam. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| toughen | vt make tough, menjadikan tahan lasak; (meat) membuat [sst] menjadi /liat, keras/; (horse’s legs) menguatkan: business life has ~ed him, hidup berniaga telah menjadikannya tahan lasak; cooking steak for too long can ~ it memasak stik begitu lama boleh membuatnya menjadi liat; salt water may be used to ~ a horse’s legs, air garam boleh digunakan utk menguatkan kaki kuda. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tough | adj1. strong, difficult to tear, break, etc, kuat; (of meat) liat; (of skin, hide) keras; (of leather etc) kuat, tahan: a raincoat of ~, water-resistant material, baju hujan yg dibuat drpd bahan yg kuat serta kalis air; the animal has a ~ hide, binatang itu kulitnya keras; shoes made of ~ leather, kasut yg dibuat drpd kulit yg tahan; this steak is so ~ that I can hardly cut it, stik ini liat sangat sehingga saya tdk boleh memotongnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| puddle | n 1.small pool of water usu in shallow depression in ground, lopak: heavy rain made ~s on the road, hujan yg lebat menyebabkan terjadinya lopak-lopak di atas jalan itu; 2.small pool of any other liquid, tompokan + (approp n): although she did her best to mop up all the water, there were still a few ~s on the floor, walaupun dia telah mengelap sebaik-baiknya, tetapi masih terdapat beberapa tompokan air di atas lantai itu; there were ~s of soft drink all over the verandah after the children’s party, terdapat tompokan-tompokan minuman ringan di merata-rata tempat di beranda selepas majlis parti budak-budak itu; 3. also ~ clay, /tanah liat, lempung/ liat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |