| receptionist | n penyambut tetamu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| desk clerk | n (esp US) penyambut tetamu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| jumped -up | adj (colloq & derog) kuat berlagak: a ~ receptionist, penyambut tetamu yg kuat berlagak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| desk | n 1. (piece of furniture) meja (tulis); 2. (in a public building), (service counter), kaunter (table) meja; (for receptionist), /kaunter meja/ penyambut tetamu; (for cashier), /kaunter meja/ pembayaran: information ~, meja penerangan; hotel guests checking in at the ~, tetamu-tetamu hotel yg sedang mendaftarkan diri di kaunter penyambut tetamu; 3. (attrib) meja: ~ calendar, kalendar meja; ~ copy, naskhah meja; ~ diary, buku harian meja; ~ job, pekerjaan dlm pejabat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| detach | vt 1. remove, withdraw (oneself) meninggalkan; (from so’s embrace) melepaskan: he ~ed himself from the group and walked towards the reception desk, dia meninggalkan kumpulan itu dan berjalan ke arah meja penyambut tetamu: she gently ~ed herself from his embrace, perlahan-lahan dia melepaskan dirinya dr pelukan lelaki itu; 2. separate, a. (by tearing off) menceraikan: to ~ a cheque from its counterfoil, menceraikan cek dr keratannya; b. (by removing) menanggalkan: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| available | adj ada, [more specif descriptions are preferred in Malay]: ~ resources, sumber-sumber yg ada; all ~ ambulances were rushed to the scene of the accident, semua ambulans yg ada dikejarkan ke tempat kemalangan itu; the book is not yet ~, buku itu belum diterbitkan lagi; ~ at all leading supermarkets, dijual di semua pasar raya utama; ~ in many colours, terdapat dlm berbagai-bagai warna; the doctor is ~ now, kamu boleh berjumpa dgn doktor sekarang; be ~ for, [various translations]: he was not ~ for comment, dia tdk dapat dihubungi utk memberikan ulasan; is he ~ for a discussion this afternoon?, adakah dia lapang utk menghadiri perbincangan pd petang ini?; maps and brochures are ~ for tourists at the reception-desk, peta dan brosur utk pelancong disediakan di meja penyambut tetamu; tickets for the show are ~ for two weeks, tiket utk pertunjukan itu akan dijual selama dua minggu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |