- flood
- bah, banjir
flood control noun. kawalan banjir.
flood fever demam banjir
flood fever - demam banjir
flood noun. 1. great overflow of water, banjir, bah: the heavy rain has caused widespread floods, hujan lebat menyebabkan banjir besar; the Flood, Banjir, Bah; be in flood, banjir: the river is in flood, sungai itu banjir; 2. also flood tide, rising tide, air pasang; be at the flood, sedang pasang; 3. large quantities (of enquiries, criticisms, etc) dibanjiri: there was a flood of enquiries after the TV programme, selepas rancangan itu, stesen TV tersebut dibanjiri pertanyaan; be in floods of tears, menangis dengan air mata seseorang mencurah-curah: she was in floods of tears after the exam results were published, dia menangis dengan air matanya mencurah-curah setelah keputusan peperiksaan itu diumumkan; intransitive verb. 1. be covered with water, banjir, bah: the cellar floods every time it rains heavily, bilik bawah tanah banjir setiap kali hujan lebat; 2. rise and spill over, banjir, bah: the river floods every year, sungai itu banjir setiap tahun; 3. pour, membanjiri: the townspeople flooded into the square, penduduk bandar itu membanjiri medan tersebut; complaints flooded into the editor's office, aduan-aduan membanjiri pejabat editor; 4. spill, melimpah: when she drew the curtains, bright sunlight flooded into the room, apabila dia membuka langsir , cahaya matahari yang terang melimpah masuk ke dalam bilik itu; transitive verb. 1. inundate, a. (active) membanjiri; (passive) banjir, kebanjiran: the whole town was flooded, seluruh bandar itu banjir; b. (figurative) membanjiri: applicants flooded the office, pemohon-pemohon membanjiri pejabat itu; the agency was flooded with offers, agensi itu dibanjiri dengan tawaran; 2. cause to rise in a flood, (active) menyebabkan [sesuatu] /banjir , kebanjiran/; (passive) banjir, kebanjiran: heavy rains flooded the river, hujan lebat menyebabkan sungai banjir; 3. irrigate, mengairi: they use irrigation canals to flood the rice-fields, mereka menggunakan terusan pengairan untuk mengairi sawah; 4. spill into, melimpahi: bright light suddenly flooded the stage, tiba-tiba cahaya yang terang melimpahi pentas; 5. saturate, membanjiri: our manufacturers have flooded Britain with imports from Korea, pengilang-pengilang kita telah membanjiri Britain dengan barang-barang import dari Korea; 6. overfill (carburetor), (active) menyebabkan [sesuatu] banjir; (passive) banjir: avoid using too much choke, you will flood the carburetor, jangan terlalu banyak menggunakan pencekik, kamu akan menyebabkan karburetor banjir; flood back, kembali melanda seseorang: all the unhappy memories flooded back as he entered the house, segala kenangan yang menyedihkan kembali melandanya apabila dia memasuki rumah itu; flood in, datang melimpah-limpah: applications for the job flooded in, permohonan untuk pekerjaan itu datang melimpah-limpah; flood into something, a. (of water) membanjiri sesuatu: water flooded into the room, air membanjiri bilik itu; b. (of light), /melimpahi, menyimbah/ sesuatu; flood someone out, (usually passive) a. make someone homeless by flooding, seseorang kehilangan rumah akibat banjir: many people were flooded out last winter, ramai orang seseorang kehilangan rumah akibat banjir musim sejuk yang lalu; b. force someone to leave home because of flooding, seseorang terpaksa meninggalkan rumah: my parents were flooded out for ten days in December, ibu bapa saya terpaksa meninggalkan rumah selama sepuluh hari bulan Disember lalu; flood over someone, melimpahi diri seseorang: a feeling of happiness flooded over her, rasa gembira melimpahi dirinya;
flood plain noun. dataran banjir.
flood plain scrolls - awan-awan dataran banjir
flood plane dataran banjir
flood tide - air pasang
flood tide noun. see FLOOD (sense 2.).
flood tide surut memasang - flooded
adjective. banjir, kebanjiran: a state of emergency was declared in the flooded city, keadaan darurat diisytiharkan di bandar yang banjir itu; the road is -to a depth of three feet, jalan itu banjir setinggi lima kaki. - floodgate
noun. /get, pintu/ banjir; open the floodgates, merobohkan benteng: the new law on freedom of the press opened the floodgates of revolution, undang-undang baru tentang kebebasan akhbar merobohkan benteng terhadap revolusi; my query about her husband opened the floodgates and she complained about him for the next hour and a half, soalan saya tentang suaminya merobohkan benteng, dan dia merungut tentangnya selama sejam setengah selepas itu. - flood-light
noun. 1. bright light, cahaya sinaran: without make-up the human face looks pale in flood-light, tanpa mekap, wajah manusia kelihatan pucat dalam cahaya sinaran; 2. lamp producing such light, lampu sorot: the flood-lights are switched on every evening at seven, lampu sorot dipasang setiap malam pada pukul tujuh; transitive verb. (usually passive) menerangi [sesuatu] dengan lampu sorot: the palace is floodlit at night, istana itu diterangi lampu sorot pada waktu malam.
