| adventurous | adj 1. fond of, seeking adventures, suka /mengharungi, menempuh/ bahaya dan cabaran: ~ seafarers of old, pelaut-pelaut zaman dahulu yg suka mengharungi bahaya dan cabaran 2. dangerous, risky, penuh bahaya dan cabaran; (of commercial undertaking) penuh risiko: an ~ journey, perjalanan yg penuh bahaya dan cabaran; an ~ business enterprise, usaha niaga yg penuh risiko. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| former | adj 1. olden, dahulu, dulu, silam: the costumes of ~ days, pakaian masa dahulu; in ~ times, pd zaman dahulu; 2. of the past, dahulu, dulu: he will never regain his ~ power, dia tdk mungkin mendapat kembali kuasanya yg dahulu; be o’s ~ self, spt diri sso /dahulu, dulu/: she is certainly not her ~ self, dia tdk spt dirinya dahulu; 3. having been at a previous time, bekas: he is a ~ pupil of mine, dia bekas murid saya; his ~ wife, bekas isterinya; 4. first mentioned of two, pertama, awal: in the ~ case, dlm hal pertama; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ago | adv yg /lalu, lepas/, dahulu; (ref to a longer period) dahulu, yg /lampau, lalu/: a few minutes ~, beberapa minit yg lalu; some weeks ~, beberapa minggu yg lalu; about seven or eight years ~, kira-kira tujuh atau lapan tahun yg lampau; /a moment, a short while/ ~, sebentar tadi; long ~, a. long since, pd suatu masa /yg lampau, dahulu/: it happened long ~, peristiwa itu berlaku pd suatu masa yg lampau; b. in bygone days, pd zaman dahulu, dahulu kala; not long ~, tdk berapa lama dahulu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| intricacy | n 1. quality of being, a. (difficult to understand, resolve) rumitnya, rumit: the plan was marred by the ~ of its details, rancangan itu tercemar krn butiran-butirannya rumit; b. (entangled and elaborate) berjalin-jalin dan kompleks: the ~ of the design, corak yg berjalin-jalin dan kompleks; c. (complex) kompleksnya: early map makers had been baffled by the ~ of the river system, pembuat peta pd zaman dahulu menjadi bingung krn kompleksnya sistem sungai tersebut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| day | colonialism has had its ~, zaman kegemilangan kolonialisme sudah berlalu; if he’s etc a ~, sekurang-kurangnya: he’s seventy if he is a ~, dia sekurang-kurangnya berusia tujuh puluh tahun; in ~s to come, pd masa(-masa) yg akan datang; in a ~ or so, dlm sehari dua; in /o’s, so’s/ ~, a. in o’s, so’s lifetime, (pd) /masa, zaman/ sso dahulu: in my grandfather’s ~, pd masa datuk saya dahulu; b. in o’s, so’s young days, pd masa sso muda (-muda) dahulu, pd masa muda sso dahulu: she was a beauty in her ~, pd masa dia muda-muda dahulu dia cantik; c. in so’s period of prosperity, success, etc, pd masa sso dahulu; in /the ~s of old, ~s of yore/, (liter.) pd /masa, zaman/ dahulu; (in) these ~s, pd /masa sekarang, masa ini/, sekarang ini, kini: in this ~ and age, pd /hari, masa/ ini, pd masa sekarang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| immemorial | adj telah wujud berzaman-zaman: an ~ custom, adat resam yg telah wujud berzaman-zaman; /from, since/ time ~, (rather old-fashioned) sejak dahulu lagi, berzaman-zaman: these structures have been here from time ~, binaan ini telah wujud berzaman-zaman. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| far-away | adj 1. remote, jauh: ~ places, tempat-tempat jauh; ~ times, pd /zaman, masa/ dahulu; 2. (of look in so’s eyes) dreamy, melayang jauh: his eyes had that ~ look,fikirannya melayang jauh. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| first | ~ and foremost, pertama-tama, pertama sekali: he is ~ and foremost a poet, pertama sekali, dia pensyair; ~ and last, (fml) in every way, dr /segala, semua/ segi: my grand-father was ~ and last a Victorian patriarch, datuk saya, dr segala segi, ialah patriark zaman Victoria; ~ come, ~ served, siapa dulu dia dapat, tiba dahulu layan dahulu; ~ of all, a. before anything else, mula-mula, pertama sekali, terlebih /dahulu, dulu/; (fml) pertama-tama: ~ of all switch on the machine, mula-mula, hidupkan mesin; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| back | adv 1. towards the rear, ke belakang: to step ~, melangkah ke belakang; 2. at a position behind, di belakang: a few miles ~, beberapa batu di belakang; 3. in the past, dahulu, dulu: it happened ~ in the days of Queen Victoria, peristiwa itu berlaku pd zaman Ratu Victoria dahulu; 4. ago, lalu, lepas, dahulu, dulu: a few days ~, beberapa hari lalu; 5. a. (to o’s home, country) pulang, balik: my husband will be ~ at six o’clock, suami saya akan pulang pd pukul enam; b. (to a former place, position or condition) kembali, balik: the manager is out, but he is expected ~ at any minute, pengurus tdk ada, tetapi dia dijangka kembali pd bila-bila masa sekarang; he is ~ in his old post again, dia sudah kembali ke jawatannya yg lama; to nurse so. ~ to health, merawat sso hingga pulih kembali; 6. in return, balik, kembali, [sometimes not translated ]: if he hits you, hit him ~!, kalau dia memukul kamu, (kamu) pukul dia balik!; ask him to ring me ~ when he is not busy, minta dia menelefon saya kembali apabila dia lapang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| day | 3. (often D~) date of specif event, festival, etc, hari: Labour D~, Hari Perayaan Pekerja; Independence D~, Hari Kemerdekaan; 4. day reserved for regular event, hari: assembly ~, hari perhimpunan; Monday is my ironing ~, hari Isnin ialah hari saya menyeterika pakaian; 5. period of day allotted to working, sehari: she works an 8 hour ~, dia bekerja lapan jam sehari; his working ~ is six hours, dia bekerja enam jam sehari; 6. period of time, masa, zaman; (ref to period of rule), /zaman, masa/ pemerintahan: in his young ~s, pd masa dia muda-muda dahulu; during the colonial ~s, semasa zaman penjajahan; in the ~s of Henry VIII, semasa zaman pemerintahan Henry VIII; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |