| desert 1 | n gurun, padang pasir; (as proper n) Gurun: the Gobi D~, Gurun Gobi; coastal ~, gurun pinggir laut; temperate ~, gurun hawa sederhana; a cultural ~, ketandusan budaya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| blur | vt 1. make indistinct, a. (vision) mengaburi, mengelamkan: tears ~red her eyes, air mata mengaburi matanya; b. (st seen) mengaburkan, mengelamkan, meredamkan: the fog ~red the coastline, kabut mengaburkan pinggir laut; c. (thoughts, memories, etc) mengaburkan, mengelamkan, meredamkan; 2. obscure by smearing, mengaburkan, mengelamkan, meredamkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fog-bound | adj 1. unable to operate, move because of fog, terkandas krn /kabut, kabus tebal/; (of airport etc) terkepung oleh kabut: a ~ aircraft, kapal terbang yg terkandas krn kabut; 2. enveloped in, surrounded by fog, /diselubungi, dilitupi/ /kabut, kabus tebal/: the ~ coastline, pinggir laut yg diselubungi kabut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| eat | ~ st away, destroy st, a. (by eating) memakan sst: part of the door has been ~en away by termites, sebahagian drpd pintu itu telah dimakan anai-anai; b. also ~ away at st, (by eroding) menghakis sst: the coastline is gradually being ~en away, kawasan pinggir laut beransur-ansur dihakis air; c. (by corroding) mengakis; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| largely | adv [various translations]: we are late, ~ because we spent so much time at our friends’ house, sebab utama kami lewat krn kami terlalu lama di rumah kawan; later developments ~ show that his prognosis was right, perkembangan terbaru menunjukkan bahawa telahannya betul; the failure of the mission was ~ due to poor planning, kegagalan misi itu sebahagian besarnya disebabkan oleh perancangan yg kurang baik; the population is found ~ in the coastal areas, sebahagian besar penduduk terdapat di kawasan pinggir laut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| affect2 | vt 1. pretend to feel, have, etc, berpura-pura: he ~ed not to hear, dia berpura-pura tdk mendengar; to ~ innocence, berpura-pura tdk tahu; to ~ illness, berpura-pura sakit; 2. imitate, meniru: he ~ed the American accent, dia meniru loghat orang Amerika; 3. like, prefer to use, suka menggunakan; (clothing) suka memakai: he ~s long complicated sentences, dia suka menggunakan ayat-ayat yg panjang dan rumit; a woman who ~s very unusual clothes, seorang wanita yg suka memakai pakaian yg luar biasa; 4. assume character etc of, berlagak /sbg, spt/: he likes to ~ the great philosopher, dia suka berlagak spt ahli falsafah agung; 5. live, grow in, /terdapat, hidup/ di: polar bears that ~ the coastal regions of the Arctic, beruang kutub yg terdapat di kawasan pinggir laut Artik; 6. tend to assume, mengambil bentuk: cells ~ing hexagonal form, sel-sel yg mengambil bentuk heksagon; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| coastline | n garis /pinggir, tepi/ laut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |