| brief | adj 1. short (of time) singkat, pendek; (of event) singkat; (of garment, writing) pendek: he was president for a ~ period during the war, dia menjadi presiden utk waktu yg singkat semasa perang; the King is on a ~ visit to Italy, Raja sedang dlm lawatan singkat ke Itali; a ~ paragraph, perenggan yg pendek; life is ~, hidup ini tdk /lama, kekal/; 2. momentary, sejenak, sekejap, sebentar, sepintas lalu: he took a ~ look at his watch, dia memandang jam tangannya sejenak; 3. concise, ringkas, pendek, singkat: she made a ~ statement, dia membuat kenyataan ringkas; 4. curt, ringkas; (of person) tdk banyak /kata, cakap/: a cold and ~ welcome, sambutan yg dingin dan ringkas; he was ~ with me this morning, dia tdk banyak kata dgn saya pagi tadi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| short | they left for a ~ holiday in Hawaii, mereka pergi bercuti singkat di Hawaii; in the ~ hour I was with her ..., dlm masa yg singkat saya bersamanya...; 3. not long, pendek; (of tail) kompot, kontot; (of garment) pendek, singkat: ~ hair, rambut pendek; a ~ play, drama yg pendek; ~ skirt, skirt singkat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| short | ~ and sweet, (often ironic) singkat dan mesra: his visit was ~ and sweet, lawatannya singkat dan mesra; ~for, kependekan, singkatan: DBP is ~ for Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, DBP ialah kependekan bagi Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka; Bob is ~ for Robert, Bob ialah singkatan bagi Robert; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| draw | ~ in, a. have fewer hours of daylight, (menjadi) singkat: the evenings drew in as winter approached, waktu malam menjadi singkat apabila musim sejuk hampir tiba; b. arrive, tiba, sampai: the train from Butterworth drew in a few minutes ahead of schedule, kereta api dr Butterworth tiba beberapa minit lebih awal dr jadualnya; ~ so. / in, into/, melibatkan sso dlm: we tried to ~ him into the discussion, kami mencuba melibatkannya dlm perbincangan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| short | 2. (colloq) short film, tayangan singkat: the first half of the programme is made up of ~s, bahagian pertama rancangan itu terdiri drpd tayangan-tayangan singkat; 3. (phon) vokal pendek; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| notice | 4. review, ulasan: the play had mixed ~s, lakonan itu mendapat ulasan yg berbagai-bagai; at a moment’s ~, at short ~, jika diberitahu dlm masa yg singkat; (ref to a formal agreement) dgn notis yg singkat: who will come at a moment’s ~?, siapa yg akan datang jika diberitahu dlm masa yg singkat?; she had to leave her rented room at very short ~, dia terpaksa meninggalkan bilik sewanya dgn notis yg singkat; bring st to so’s ~, membawa sst ke pengetahuan sso: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| short-sightedness | n 1. near sightedness, rabun jauh; 2. (fig.) fikiran yg singkat: his ~ has cost him his job, fikirannya yg singkat telah menyebabkan dia kehilangan pekerjaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| whistle-stop tour | n brief stop made by a politician during an election campaign, lawatan singkat utk berkempen: the leader of the Conservative Party is on a ~ of the country, pemimpin parti Konservatif itu sedang membuat lawatan singkat utk berkempen di seluruh negara. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| produce | masa yg singkat saja; 9. arrange the performance or production of (opera, film, etc) menerbitkan: he ~d a film which won three Oscars, dia telah menerbitkan sebuah filem yg telah memenangi tiga Oskar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hop 1 | n 1. act, instance of jumping with one foot, /lompatan, melompat/ dgn sebelah kaki; 2. short journey by air, penerbangan singkat: a half hour ~ from Kuala Lumpur to Penang, penerbangan singkat selama setengah jam dr Kuala Lumpur ke Pulau Pinang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |