appear | vi 1. become visible, a. (suddenly) muncul; (of spiritual, supernatural being) menjelma; (of star) terbit; (of rash) timbul: a masked man ~ed in the doorway, seorang lelaki bertopeng muncul di pintu; the devil ~ed before him in the guise of a tiger, hantu itu menjelma di hadapannya dlm bentuk seekor harimau; stars ~ing one by one, bintang terbit satu demi satu; as soon as spots ~ed, the patient’s temperature started to fall, sebaik sahaja bintik-bintik timbul, suhu badan pesakit itu pun turun; b. (slowly) kelihatan: the clouds rolled away and the sun ~ed, awan berarak dan matahari pun kelihatan; they could hear the train long before it ~ed, mereka terdengar akan bunyi kereta api itu lama sebelum kereta api itu kelihatan; the reef only ~s when the tide is low, terumbu karang kelihatan hanya apabila air surut; a smile ~ed on his lips, dia kelihatan tersenyum; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
hold 1 | ~ up, a. raise, mengangkat: he held up his hand, dia mengangkat tangannya; b. keep raised, menyokong; c. delay, (act.) menggendalakan; (pass.) tergendala: traffic was held up because of flash-floods, lalu lintas tergendala disebabkan banjir kilat; d. rob, merompak: three masked men held up the bank today, tiga lelaki bertopeng telah merompak bank itu hari ini; ~ so. up, a. delay so., (act.) menahan sso; (pass.) sso tertahan: I was held up at the meeting, saya tertahan di mesyuarat itu; b. show, exhibit (as a model, example) menjadikan: the eldest brother is always being held up as an example to the other children, abang yg sulung itu selalu dijadikan contoh kpd anak-anak yg lain; ~ o’s head up, menegakkan kepala; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |