| adjust | to ~ foreign policies in the light of new developments in world politics, menyesuaikan dasar luar negeri berdasarkan perkembangan baru politik dunia; to ~ o’s expenditure to o’s income, menyesuaikan perbelanjaan dgn pendapatan sso; 4. (accounting) menyelaraskan: to ~ the books, menyelaraskan buku akaun; 5. settle, menyelesaikan: to be told to ~ their differences, disuruh menyelesaikan perselisihan di antara mereka; 6. (insurance) menentukan bayaran tuntutan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| adjust | vt 1. change position of, membetulkan (duduk, letak): the nurse ~ed the pillow for the patient, jururawat membetulkan duduk bantal utk pesakit itu; to ~ o’s hat, membetulkan topi sso; 2. regulate, melaraskan, membetulkan: he ~ed the lens of the camera, dia melaraskan kanta kamera; to ~ a television set, membetulkan peti televisyen; 3. adapt, menyesuaikan: to ~ os to existing circumstances, menyesuaikan diri (sso) dgn keadaan sekarang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| adjust | vi menyesuaikan diri: to ~ to life in a foreign country, menyesuaikan diri dgn kehidupan di luar negeri; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tune | 3. adjust radio or television to a given frequency, menalakan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| set | 4. adjust (meter, instrument, etc) to indicate or react to particular time, temperature, etc, melaraskan; (clock, watch) mengunci: he ~ the speedometer back to zero, meter laju itu dilaraskannya kembali ke titik sifar; all controls are ~ at “go”, semua kawalan dilaraskan pd “sedia”; I ~ the alarm for 4 a.m., saya melaraskan jam loceng supaya berbunyi pd pukul 4 pagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tune | 2. correct or adjust an engine, machine etc to work efficiently, menalakan: I have sent the car to the garage to have it ~d, saya menghantar kereta itu ke bengkel utk menalakan enjinnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| place | b. unable to adjust to new situation, canggung: he felt rather out of ~ at such a party, dia berasa agak canggung berada di majlis spt itu; I was out of ~ in their company as we had very little in common, saya berasa canggung berada bersama-sama dgn mereka krn terlalu sedikit titik persamaan antara kami; put so. in his (proper) ~, mengajar sso supaya /sedar, tahu/ diri: that unruly young man has to be put in his ~, pemuda yg biadab itu harus diajar supaya tahu diri; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| focus | vt 1. adjust for clearer vision, memfokuskan: he ~ed the telescope on the ship, dia memfokuskan teleskop itu pd kapal tersebut; 2. cause (light rays) to converge, memfokuskan; 3. cause to centre, menumpukan: he ~ed his mind on the problem, dia menumpukan fikirannya pd masalah itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| focus | vi 1. adjust for clearer vision, memfokus: after the accident he fnd difficulty in ~ing, selepas kemalangan itu, dia mendapati sukar utk memfokus; if I’m sitting more than two metres away from the TV, my eyes cannot ~ on the subtitles, kalau saya duduk lebih dr dua meter dr TV, mata saya tdk boleh memfokus pd sari kata; 2. (rays of light) converge on, terfokus: hold the magnifying glass so that the rays of sunlight ~ on the straw, pegang kaca pembesar supaya sinar cahaya matahari terfokus pd jerami kering itu; 3. centre, tertumpu; (deliberately) ditumpukan: the discussion ~ed mainly on the immigrants’ problems, perbincangan tertumpu pd masalah imigran; during this course attention will ~ on the history of Malacca in the 15th century, semasa kursus ini, perhatian akan ditumpukan pd sejarah Melaka dlm kurun ke-15; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| adapt | vt 1. adjust, menyesuaikan: she could not ~ herself to life in the city, dia tdk dapat menyesuaikan dirinya dgn kehidupan di kota; the symphony has been ~ed for the piano, simfoni itu telah disesuaikan utk piano; 2. make suitable (play, novel, etc) memadankan, mengadaptasikan, menyesuaikan; (to a new setting) menyadur: novels ~ed for television, novel-novel yg dipadankan utk tayangan di televisyen; a story written in Malay and ~ed from Aesop’s Fables, cerita yg ditulis dlm bahasa Melayu dan disadur drpd Dongeng Aesop; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |