chiefly | adv 1. principally, terutamanya: the country exports minerals, ~ tin, negara itu mengeksport galian, terutamanya bijih timah; 2. for the most part, sebahagian besarnya: this substance is ~ made up of carbon, bahan ini sebahagian besarnya terdiri drpd karbon. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
depth | at a ~ of, pd /takat, paras/ (+ approp n) di dlm: tin was found at a ~ of 10 ft., bijih timah dijumpai pd takat 10 kaki di dlm tanah; in ~, a. in distance downwards, dalamnya; (of snow) tebalnya: the water is 6 feet in ~, air itu dalamnya 6 kaki; b. in extension inwards, panjang ke dalam: the drawer is 0.75m in ~, laci itu 0.75m panjang ke dalam; c. thorough, mendalam: a study in ~, satu kajian yg mendalam; d. thoroughly, dgn mendalam: to study a problem in ~, mengkaji sst masalah dgn mendalam; /out of, beyond/ o’s ~, a. in water deeper than o’s height, (di) dlm air yg terlalu dalam: she was warned not to swim out of her ~, dia diperingatkan supaya jangan berenang di dlm air yg terlalu dalam; b. beyond o’s mental abilities, tdk faham /satu apa pun, langsung/: when he starts talking about morphophonemics I’m out of my ~, apabila dia mula bercakap ttg morfofonemik, saya tdk faham satu apa pun. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
kingpin | n 1. (person) orang yg paling penting; (pejorative) kepala, ketua: the ~ of the tin-mining industry, orang yg paling penting dlm perindustrian bijih timah; ~ of the gambling ring, kepala kumpulan judi; 2. ( | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
drop | vi 1. drip, menitik, menitis; 2. fall, a. (gen) jatuh: a flower-pot ~ped on his head, pasu bunga itu jatuh di atas kepalanya; b. (of leaves, fruits, bombs) gugur, jatuh: the leaves are beginning to ~, daun-daun mula gugur; 3. collapse, rebah: he will work till he ~s, dia akan bekerja sehingga dia rebah; 4. die, gugur: he saw his comrades ~ping all around him, dia melihat rakan-rakannya gugur di sekelilingnya; 5. decrease, fall, jatuh, turun: tin prices ~ped last year, harga bijih timah jatuh tahun lalu; 6. become softer, menjadi perlahan: his voice ~ped, suaranya menjadi perlahan; 7. abate, reda: the wind has ~ped, angin sudah reda; 8. cease, terputus: we’ve let the correspondence ~, kita telah membiarkan hubungan surat-menyurat terputus; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |