| for | prep 1. intended to be given to, come into the possession of, be used by, etc, untuk: there’s a telegram ~ you on the table, ada telegram untukmu di atas meja; they’ve bought some furniture ~ their new house, mereka telah membeli perabot untuk rumah baru mereka; these biscuits are~ the guests, biskut ini untuk tamu kita; 2. representing, in place of, untuk; (as sign of) bererti, tanda; (as agent, representative, etc of) bagi, [or not translated]: M ~ Muhammad, M untuk Muhammad; red ~ danger, merah tanda bahaya; the Member of Parliament ~ Jelutong, Ahli Parlimen kawasan Jelutong; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| assay | n 1. analysis of purity, quality, etc (of metal, ore) cerakin; 2. substance to be analysed, bahan untuk dicerakin; 3. written results of analysis, hasil cerakin; 4. any analysis, test, ujian; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| double | adj 1. twice as much, sekali ganda; (of liquour) dua sukatan: he paid ~ fare to get a window seat, dia membayar tambang sekali ganda untuk mendapat tempat duduk yg bertingkap; she had to do ~ work while her partner was ill, dia terpaksa membuat kerja sekali ganda semasa rakan sekerjanya sakit; he ordered a ~ whisky, dia meminta wiski dua sukatan; 2. composed of two similar things, kembar: ~ lines, garisan kembar; ~ doors, pintu kembar; ~ yolk, kuning telur kembar; a ~ - paged advertisement, iklan halaman kembar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| English | n 1. ( language ) bahasa Inggeris; 2. study of the English language or literature, pengajian Inggeris; ( at school ), (mata pelajaran) bahasa Inggeris: he read ~ at Oxford, dia mengambil pengajian Inggeris di Oxford; what did you get for your ~?, kamu dapat pangkat apa untuk bahasa Inggeris?;3. the ~ , people of England, orang Inggeris; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| appease | vt 1. calm, settle, meredakan, menenangkan, menenteramkan: to ~ a mutiny, meredakan pemberontakan; an attempt to ~ the growing dissatisfaction, percubaan utk menenangkan rasa tdk puas hati yg memuncak; 2. pacify, allay, a. (person) menenteramkan, menenangkan: to ~ an irate husband, menenangkan suami yg marah; b. (emotion) meredakan: soft words to ~ the wrath of the king, kata-kata yg lemah lembut untuk meredakan kemurkaan raja; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| condescend | v 1. (derog) behave patronizingly, bersikap meninggikan diri: she never ~s to her employees, instead treats them as equals, dia tdk pernah bersikap meninggikan diri thdp pekerja-pekerjanya, malahan dia menganggap mereka sbg setaraf dengannya; 2. (derog) do st one considers below o’s position, berkenan; (ironical) menjatuhkan darjat sso: he actually ~ed to sit beside me, dia berkenan utk duduk di sebelah saya; perhaps your uncle would ~ to help me clean up this mess, sudi agaknya bapa saudara kamu menjatuhkan darjatnya untuk menolong saya membersihkan kotoran ini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| argue | vi 1. quarrel, dispute, bertengkar, bertegang leher, berbantah, bertikai; (imper) membantah, melawan: a husband and wife should try not to ~ in front of the children, suami isteri harus mencuba tdk bertengkar di hadapan anak-anak; he was reprimanded for arguing with his teacher, dia ditegur krn bertengkar dgn gurunya; do what your mother tells you, and don’t ~, buat apa sahaja yg disuruh ibumu dan jangan membantah; 2. discuss, debate, berbincang, berdebat: the three men were arguing over who should pay the bill, ketiga-tiga lelaki itu sedang berbincang ttg siapa yg patut membayar bil itu; he is always ready to ~, dia sentiasa bersedia untuk berdebat; 3. present reasons (for or against) mengemukakan alasan: he ~d against the proposal, dia mengemukakan alasan menentang cadangan itu; to ~ for the prosecution, mengemukakan alasan bagi pihak pendakwa; I thought he ~d well, saya rasa dia mengemukakan alasan dgn baik; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |