| ambition | n cita-cita: to have great ~, mempunyai cita-cita tinggi; the Chair of Physics was her ~, menyandang Kerusi Fizik menjadi cita-citanya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ambitiousness | n 1. quality of being full of ambition, sifatnya yg bercita-cita tinggi; 2. quality of showing ambition, kehebatan: to measure the value of a poem by the ~ of its form, mengukur nilai sebuah puisi menurut kehebatan bentuknya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ambitious | adj 1. full of ambition, /bercita-cita, mempunyai cita-cita/ tinggi: an ~ man, seorang lelaki yg bercita-cita tinggi; be ~ for, a. (so.) mencita-citakan kejayaan: he is ~ for his son, dia mencita-citakan kejayaan anak lelakinya; b. (st) bercita-cita utk mendapatkan: to be ~ for power, bercita-cita utk mendapatkan kuasa; be ~ of, bercita-cita utk: a man who has always been ~ of fame and fortune, seorang lelaki yg memang selama ini bercita-cita utk menjadi masyhur dan kaya; be ~ to (succeed etc), bercita-cita utk (berjaya dsb); 2. showing ambition, hebat: an ~ plan, rancangan yg hebat; 3. elaborate, istimewa: she planned to cook nothing more ~ than rice and chicken curry, dia tdk bermaksud utk memasak yg lebih istimewa drpd nasi dan kari ayam. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| thwart | vt 1. ( plan, ambition, etc ) menghalang: a change of government ~ed his plans, rancangannya dihalang oleh pertukaran kerajaan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| unattainable | adj tdk /dapat dicapai, tercapai/: an ~ ambition, cita-cita yg tdk tercapai. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| spur | 2. stimulation, pendorong, penggalak: ambition was the ~ that drove him to work even harder, cita-citanya merupakan pendorong yg membuat dia bekerja lebih keras; 3. projection on a cock’s legs, susuh, taji; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| aspiration | n 1. strong desire, ambition, aspirasi, cita-cita, hasrat: political ~s, aspirasi politik; his ~ for greatness, aspirasinya utk menjadi orang yg ternama; 2. an object of such desire, aspirasi, cita-cita, hasrat; 3. act of breathing, pernafasan; 4. withdrawal of air etc from body cavity by suction, penyedutan; 5. (med) penyedutan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fulfil | 3. bring about the achievement of, (ambition, expectation, etc), (act.) mencapai; (pass.) tercapai: all their hopes were ~led, segala harapan mereka tercapai; 4. answer, serve, memenuhi: the warehouse ~s our requirements well, gudang itu memenuhi keperluan kita dgn baik; 5. complete, menyempurnakan: he ~led his term of office as director, dia menyempurnakan tempoh perkhidmatannya sbg pengarah; 6. satisfy, memuaskan: this work no long__er ~s me in the way it used to, kerja ini tdk lagi memuaskan saya spt dulu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| intent | 4. deter-mined, bersungguh-sungguh; (to fulfil an ambition, to win, etc) berazam; (ironical) betul-betul: my wife was ~ on having it, no matter what I said, isteri saya bersungguh-sungguh hendakkan barang itu, walau apapun yg saya katakan; the boy is ~ on going to Oxford, budak itu berazam utk belajar di Universiti Oxford; by his actions, he seems ~ on ruining his chances, drpd tindakannya, nampaknya dia betul-betul hendak merosakkan peluangnya sendiri; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| unaccomplished | adj 1. not achieved, tdk tercapai: an ambition still ~, cita-cita yg masih tdk tercapai; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |