evasive | adj bersifat mengelak: when we asked him about his family, he became ~, apabila kami bertanya ttg keluarganya, dia mula bersifat mengelak; an ~ reply, jawapan yg bersifat mengelak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
elusive | adj 1. difficult to capture, sukar ditangkap: an ~ thief, pencuri yg sukar ditangkap; 2. evasive, mengelak-elak: an ~ answer, jawapan yg mengelak-elak; 3. difficult to understand,remember, find, etc, sukar + approp v: an ~ person, orang yg sukar ditemui; an ~ word, perkataan yg sukar diingat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
evasion | n 1. act of avoiding, pengelakan, mengelak drpd, mengelakkan diri drpd: ~ of income tax is a serious offence, pengelakan cukai pendapatan ialah kesalahan yg serius; 2. evasive statement, excuse, dalih: his answer to my question was only an ~, jawapannya kpd pertanyaan saya hanya merupakan satu dalih. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |