vocabulary | n /perbendaharaan, kosa/ kata: the child has a large -, budak itu mempunyai perbendaharaan kata yg luas; English ~ is rich in synonyms, perbendaharaan kata bahasa Inggeris kaya dgn sinonim; doctors have a ~ of their own, doktor mempunyai perbendaharaan kata yg tersendiri. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
treasury note | n wang kertas perbendaharaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
treasury | n 1. the T~, department controlling public revenue, Perbendaharaan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
Scrabble | n (tdmk) Skrabel: playing ~ helps to improve one’s vocabulary, bermain skrabel boleh membantu meningkatkan perbendaharaan kata. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
widen | vt 1. broaden, melebarkan: the road is being ~ed, jalan itu sedang dilebarkan; 2. enlarge the scope or extend the range of, meluaskan: reading ~ed his vocabulary, membaca meluaskan perbendaharaan katanya; travel has ~ed his outlook and deepened his understanding of people, pengembaraan meluaskan lagi pandangannya dan memperdalam pemahamannya ttg manusia; he wanted to ~ the terms of the agreement, dia hendak meluaskan syarat-syarat perjanjian itu; 3. cause to become more extreme, meluaskan: money troubles ~ed the rift between them, masalah kewangan meluaskan perselisihan antara mereka; a policy that ~s the gap between the rich and the poor, dasar yg meluaskan jurang antara yg kaya dan yg miskin. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
side-swipe | n (colloq) critical remark made about st in the course of discussing st else, sambil-sambil mengkritik: the writer, in his article on the Social Services, took a ~ at the Treasury, penulis itu, dlm rencananya ttg Perkhidmatan Sosial, sambil-sambil mengkritik Perbendaharaan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
loot | vt 1. plunder during war etc, /menjarah, merampas/ barang-barang (di): the rioters broke windows and ~ed the shops, pemberontak-pemberontak itu memecahkan tingkap dan merampas barang-barang di kedai; 2. steal, mencuri: corrupt leaders conspired to ~ the treasury, pemimpin pemimpin yg korup bersekongkol utk mencuri harta perbendaharaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |