| interested | be ~ in, a. have interest in, (so.) meminati; (st, doing st) berminat + approp prep: she’s ~ in your boss, didn’t you know?, dia meminati ketua kamu, kamu tak tahu?; I’m not at all ~ in karate, saya tdk berminat langsung dlm karate; he’s only ~ in joining the army, dia hanya berminat utk memasuki tentera; b. have interest in buying, reading, etc, hendak, mahu: are you ~ in this book?, puan hendak membaca buku ini?; I don’t think he is ~ in the house, saya tdk fikir dia hendak membeli rumah itu; c. concerned with, (st) ingin + approp v; (doing st) ingin: the directors of the company are only ~ in profits, pengarah-pengarah syarikat itu hanya ingin memperoleh keuntungan sahaja; he’s ~ in getting the work finished, dia ingin menyelesaikan kerja itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| as | ~ [adj] ~, a. (preceding n, pron) se-[adj], [adj] seperti, sama [adj]-nya dgn: you are not ~ clever ~ your father, kamu tdk sepandai bapa kamu or kamu tdk pandai seperti bapa kamu; a house ~ big ~ mine, rumah yg sebesar rumah saya or rumah yg besar seperti rumah saya or sebuah rumah yg sama besarnya dgn rumah saya; b. (preceding clause containing v such as “seem”, “say”, “think”, etc) se-[adj] yang: the mountain is not ~ high ~ it seems, gunung itu tdk setinggi yang kelihatan; c. (preceding adj) tdk saja [adj] tetapi juga: Hamidah is ~ intelligent ~ she is beautiful, Hamidah tdk saja cantik tetapi juga cerdik; ~ [adv] ~, a. (preceding n, pron) se-[adj], [adj] seperti, sama [adj]-nya dgn: I can run ~ fast ~ you, saya dapat berlari secepat kamu or saya dapat berlari cepat seperti kamu or saya dapat berlari sama cepatnya dgn kamu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| law | 4. (colloq) the ~, police, polis: the ~ will be after you if you are not careful, polis akan mencari kamu kalau kamu tdk berhati-hati; 5. legal system and profession, undang-undang: he’s studying ~ in Britain, dia belajar undang-undang di United Kingdom; a well-established ~ firm, firma undang-undang yg kukuh; 6. natural process, scientific rule, hukum: against natural ~, bertentangan dgn hukum alam; Newton’s ~, hukum Newton; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| expect | 4. hope one will receive, mengharapkan: if you’re ~ing sympathy, you’re going to be disappointed, jika kamu mengharapkan simpati, kamu akan kecewa; 5. a. consider reasonable or necessary, mengharapkan: she ~s you to do everything for her, dia mengharapkan kamu membuat segala-galanya untuknya; you can’t ~ a child of that age to sit still, kamu tentu tdk mengharapkan kanak-kanak yg sebaya itu dapat duduk diam; do you ~ payment for this?, adakah kamu mengharapkan bayaran utk ini?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| apropos | ~ of, (colloq) berkenaan dgn: ~ of your new job, did you make enquiries about medical benefits?, berkenaan dgn kerja baru kamu, adakah kamu menanya ttg kemudahan perubatan?. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fight | ~ back, a. return (an attack etc) melawan balik, membalas: if he slaps you why don’t you ~ back?, kalau dia menampar kamu kenapa kamu tdk melawan balik; b. resist, melawan: if the council tries to evict us we shall ~ back, jika majlis perbandaran mencuba mengusir kami, kami akan melawan; ~ st back, suppress st, menahan sst: she had difficulty in ~ing back her tears, sukar baginya menahan air matanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| age | over ~, a. old enough, cukup umur: when you are over ~ you will be able to vote, apabila kamu cukup umur kamu boleh mengundi; b. too old, lebih umur: you are over ~ for half fares, kamu sudah lebih umur utk membayar setengah tambang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| eye | how did you know what I was doing? You must have ~s in the back of your head!, bagaimana kamu tahu apa yg saya buat? Kamu ada mata di belakang agaknya!; if you have half an ~, jika kamu ada mata: if you had half an ~ you would have seen that she had been crying, jika kamu ada mata tentu kamu nampak bahawa dia baru habis menangis; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bloody | vt 1. make bloody by causing to bleed, approp v + sehingga berdarah: if you don’t shut up I’ll ~ your nose!, jika kamu tdk tutup mulut kamu, saya akan menumbuk hidung kamu sehingga berdarah; 2. (usu pass.) stain with blood, (act.) mendarahi; (pass.) berdarah: his shirt was all torn and bloodied, kemejanya koyak rabak dan berdarah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| identify | vt 1. ascertain identity of, mengecamkan, mengenal pasti: can you ~ your suitcase?, bolehkah kamu mengecamkan beg kamu?; the mother was asked to ~ her dead son, ibu itu diminta mengenal pasti mayat anaknya; 2. determine, mengenal pasti: ~ing the problems of the ailing economy proved to be quite a task, mengenal pasti masalah ekonomi yg sedang meleset itu merupakan satu usaha yg agak sukar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |