| extra | <i>advi> 1. <i>more than usual, especially,i> lebih drpd biasa: <i>this is ~ fine quality paper,i> mutu kertas ini lebih baik drpd biasa; <i>he bought an ~ large saucepan,i> dia membeli periuk yg besarnya lebih drpd biasa; <i>we arrived ~ late for work,i> kami tiba di pejabat lebih lewat drpd biasa; <i>he is ~ generous today,i> dia lebih murah hati drpd biasa hari ini; 2. <i>more than the normal amount,i> lebih: <i>you must pay ~ for a private bathroom,i> kamu mesti membayar lebih utk mendapat bilik air persendirian; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| craftsmanship | <i>ni> 1. <i>skill of a craftsman,i> ketukangan; 2. <i>quality of the work of a craftsman,i> mutu ketukangan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lapse | <i>vii> 1. <i>fall short,i> a. <i>(of high standards)i> berkurang, menurun: <i>standards in performance have ~d in recent years,i> mutu persembahan berkurang sejak tahun-tahun kebelakangan ini; b. <i>(in o’s moral life)i> menyeleweng: <i>don’t adopt such a holier-than-thou attitude for occassionally you too can ~ from it,i> jangan ambil sikap yg kamu lebih suci drpd orang lain krn kadang kala kamu boleh menyeleweng juga; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| derogate | <i>vii>; ~ from, (<i>fmli>) <i>detract from,i> menjejaskan, mengurangkan: <i>the vulgarisms ~ from the quality of the book,i> kata-kata yg tdk sopan menjejaskan mutu buku itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| debasement | <i>n i> 1. <i>rendering base,i>a. (<i>geni>), /menjatuhkan, menurunkan/ nilai; b. (<i>personi>), /merosakkan, menjatuhkan/ maruah; c. (<i>stylei>) merendahkan mutu; d. (<i>word, language, etci>) pencemaran; 2. (<i>of coini>) penurunan nilai. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| debase | <i>vti> 1. <i>render base,i> a. (<i>geni>), (<i>act.i>), /menjatuhkan, menurunkan/ nilai; (<i>passi>.) nilai [sst] /jatuh, turun/: <i>the old way of life has been ~d by growing materialism,i> nilai hidup cara lama telah turun disebabkan sikap mementingkan kebendaan yg bertambah; b. (<i>osi>), /merosakkan, menjatuhkan/ maruah: <i>to ~ os by accepting bribes,i> merosakkan maruah diri dgn menerima rasuah; c. (<i>stylei>) merendahkan mutu: <i>he ~d his style by including too many details,i> dia merendahkan mutu gaya penulisannya dgn memasukkan butir-butir yg terlalu banyak; d. (<i>word, language, etci>) mencemarkan; 2. (<i>coini>) menurunkan nilai; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| calibre | <i>ni> 1. <i>internal diameter,i> kaliber: <i>the ~ of a bullet,i> kaliber peluru; 2. <i>quality,i> a. (<i>of personi>) berkaliber: <i>a leader of exceptional ~,i> pemimpin yg berkaliber luar biasa; b. (<i>of sti>) mutu: <i>a work of very high ~,i> karya yg sangat tinggi mutunya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lax | <i>adji> 1. <i>negligent, not strict,i> a. <i>(of rules etc)i> tdk /ketat, longgar/: <i>~ security,i> kawalan tdk ketat; <i>the regulations were ~ and supervision minimal,i> peraturan tdk ketat dan pengawasannya sangat sedikit; b. <i>of a person’s,i> i. <i>(performance)i> tdk tegas: <i>lately, the teacher has been ~ and standards have slipped,i> kebelakangan ini, guru itu tdk tegas dan mutu pelajaran telah menurun; ii. <i>(attitude towards looks)i> cuai menjaga: <i>she has become ~ about her appearance,i> dia cuai menjaga rupanya; iii. <i>morals,i> rendah; 2. <i>(of bowels)i> lawas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |