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Kamus Bahasa Inggeris



Definisi : ~ out, (colloq) a. wish to go out, /hendak, mahu/ keluar; b. not wish to be involved in st, /hendak, mahu/ tarik diri: I can’t stand this job, I ~ out, saya tak tahan dgn kerja ni, saya hendak tarik diri; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : ~ in, (colloq), /hendak, mahu/ masuk: open the door, the cat ~s in, buka pintu, kucing itu hendak masuk; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : ~ for nothing, tiada apa yg kurang: with all his wealth he ~ed for nothing, dgn segala kekayaannya, tiada apa lagi yg kurang padanya; for ~ of, kerana, oleh sebab, disebabkan: for ~ of anything better, she bought him a book, kerana tiada apa yg lebih baik, dia membelikannya buku; in ~ of, sangat memerlukan: poor children in ~ of food and clothing, kanak-kanak miskin yg sangat memerlukan makanan dan pakaian; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : 7. feel sexual desire for (so.), (berasa) berahi thdp: he ~ed her more than anything else, dia begitu berahi thdp perempuan itu; 8. suffer from the lack of, ketiadaan: there are people who still ~ food and shelter, masih ada orang yg ketiadaan makanan dan tempat berteduh; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : 5. (usu pass.) hunt or look for so., dikehendaki: a criminal who is ~ed by the police, penjenayah yg dikehendaki oleh pihak polis; the police ~ him for murder, dia dikehendaki oleh pihak polis krn membunuh; 6. (usu pass.) require the presence of, dikehendaki: the maid will not be ~ed this weekend, pembantu rumah itu tdk dikehendaki pd hujung minggu ini; you are ~ed in the office immediately, kamu dikehendaki di pejabat sekarang juga; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : 4. should or ought, patut: if the pain becomes bad, you ~ to see a doctor, kalau sakit itu bertambah teruk, kamu patut berjumpa doktor; you ~ to take more care of yourself, kamu patut menjaga diri sendiri; you ~ to look where you’re going, kamu patut melihat ke mana kamu pergi; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : vt 1. have a desire for, hendak, mahu: I think the child ~s more food, saya fikir budak itu hendak makanan lagi; do you really ~ a new dress?, benarkah kamu hendak baju baru?; what do you ~ for dinner?, apa yg kamu mahu utk makan malam?; I ~ the car washed, saya mahu kereta itu dicuci; 2. wish, hendak, mahu: I ~ to know why it happened, saya hendak tahu mengapa perkara itu berlaku; I don’t ~ to be late, saya tdk mahu terlambat; he ~s everyone to be happy, dia mahu setiap orang gembira; he didn’t ~ me to go, dia tdk mahu saya pergi; 3. require or need, perlu: the essay ~s revising, esei itu perlu disemak semula; the house ~s a coat of paint, rumah itu perlu dicat; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : vi be in need (of food, shelter, etc) hidup dlm kekurangan: his family made certain that he did not ~, keluarganya memastikan bahawa dia tdk hidup dlm kekurangan; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : /for, from/ ~ of, krn tdk ada: for ~ of anything better to do, I went to sleep, krn tdk ada apa-apa yg lebih baik hendak dibuat, saya pun pergi tidur; the flowers wilted from ~ of water, bunga-bunga itu layu krn tdk ada air; in ~, serba kekurangan: we should help those in ~,kita sepatutnya menolong mereka yg serba kekurangan; in ~ of, perlu [v], memerlukan [n]: the building is badly in ~ of repair, bangunan itu sangat perlu dibaiki; he is really in ~ of money, dia betul-betul memerlukan wang; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)


Definisi : n 1. (in pl) desire, kehendak: his ~s were few, kehendaknya tdk banyak; his earnings are sufficient for his ~s, pendapatannya mencukupi utk memenuhi kehendak-kehendaknya; 2. (fml) absence, lack, ketiadaan: he felt the ~ of a real friend, dia terasa akan ketiadaan seorang kawan yg sejati; 3. being in need, serba kekurangan: these poor children have been suffering from ~, kanak-kanak itu menderita serba kekurangan; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
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The more you get, the more you want

Manusia tidak pernah puas dengan apa yang dimiliki: sudah dapat, mahu lagi.

Seperti keranjang bobos

I told myself that once my savings reached RM1million, I would retire for good. But the more you get, the more you want. Now, I think that amount is not enough.

Aku berkata kepada diriku yang aku akan bersara sebaik sahaja simpananku mencecah RM1 juta. Tetapi seperti keranjang bobos. Kini, aku merasakan bahawa jumlah itu tidak mencukupi.

Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu


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