EN: Using a past participle (verb-ed) as an adjective to describe how something was made.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan kata kerja bentuk ketiga (verb-ed) sebagai kata adjektif untuk menerangkan bagaimana sesuatu itu dihasilkan.
A hand-painted card.
Sekeping kad yang dilukis dengan tangan.
EN: 3D printing technology is increasingly being used in the food industry to create sustainable alternatives to traditional meat.
EN: Use 'like to' followed by a base verb to talk about activities or habits you enjoy.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "like to" diikuti dengan kata kerja bentuk dasar untuk membincangkan aktiviti atau tabiat yang anda gemari.
I like to play soccer.
Saya suka bermain bola sepak.
EN: In many Western cultures, steak is considered a premium or celebratory meal, often served at special occasions or high-end restaurants.
EN: Use 'To + verb' at the beginning of a sentence to show the purpose or reason for an action.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "To + kata kerja" pada permulaan ayat untuk menunjukkan tujuan atau sebab melakukan sesuatu.
To pass the test, you must study hard.
Untuk lulus peperiksaan, anda mesti belajar bersungguh-sungguh.
EN: In modern English-speaking cultures, there is a growing movement toward 'ethical eating' and 'meat alternatives' due to concerns about animal welfare and the environment.
EN: The phrase 'sit well with' means that something is acceptable or pleasing to someone. When used in the negative ('doesn't sit well'), it means someone finds a situation or idea uncomfortable, wrong, or hard to accept.
Bahasa Melayu: Frasa 'sit well with' bermaksud sesuatu itu boleh diterima atau memuaskan hati seseorang. Apabila digunakan dalam bentuk negatif (doesn't sit well), ia menunjukkan bahawa seseorang merasakan sesuatu situasi atau idea itu tidak selesa, tidak betul, atau sukar diterima.
His rude comment didn't sit well with the teacher.
Komen kasarnya yang biadab membuatkan guru berasa sangat tidak senang.
EN: This expression uses the metaphor of food 'sitting' in your stomach. If food doesn't 'sit well,' it makes you feel sick. In a social context, it means an idea makes you feel morally or emotionally uncomfortable.
EN: The phrase 'get around' means to find a way to avoid a problem or a rule. When followed by an action, we use the '-ing' form (gerund).
Bahasa Melayu: Frasa "get around" bermaksud mencari jalan untuk mengelakkan masalah atau peraturan. Jika diikuti dengan tindakan, gunakan bentuk "-ing" kata kerja (gerund).
We found a way to get around paying the extra fee.
Kami menemui satu cara untuk mengelakkan pembayaran caj tambahan.
EN: The phrase 'get around' often implies finding a clever or alternative solution to a difficult situation or an ethical dilemma, like the debate over eating meat.
EN: Use 'to + verb' (infinitive) to show the purpose or reason why someone does something.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "to + kata kerja bentuk dasar" (infinitif) untuk menunjukkan tujuan atau sebab seseorang melakukan sesuatu.
I use a computer to study English.
Saya menggunakan komputer untuk belajar bahasa Inggeris.
EN: The terms 'plant-based' and 'lab-grown' reflect modern food technology trends aimed at reducing animal cruelty and environmental impact, which are growing concerns in Western societies.
EN: The phrase 'layer by layer' is used to describe a process that happens one level at a time, showing a steady progression.
Bahasa Melayu: Frasa "layer by layer" digunakan untuk menerangkan proses yang berlaku satu lapisan demi satu lapisan, menekankan cara tindakan yang beransur-ansur.
She painted the wall color by color.
Dia mengecat dinding itu satu warna demi satu warna.
EN: 3D printing technology is increasingly used in the food industry to create sustainable alternatives to traditional meat, addressing environmental and ethical concerns.
EN: The word 'even' is used to emphasize something surprising or extra that is included.
Bahasa Melayu: Perkataan 'even' digunakan untuk menekankan sesuatu yang mengejutkan atau tambahan yang disertakan, selalunya diterjemahkan sebagai "malah" dalam bahasa Melayu.
He even knows how to cook French food.
Dia malah tahu cara memasak masakan Perancis.
EN: In the context of steak, 'lines of fat' often refers to 'marbling,' which is highly valued in high-quality beef like Wagyu for its flavor and tenderness.
EN: Use 'look like' followed by a noun to describe how something appears similar to another thing.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "look like" diikuti dengan kata nama untuk menerangkan bagaimana sesuatu kelihatan sangat serupa dengan perkara lain.
That cloud looks like a rabbit.
Awan itu kelihatan seperti seekor arnab.
EN: The phrase 'the real thing' is a common idiom used to emphasize that something is authentic and not a substitute or imitation, even though in this context it's comparing a substitute to the original.
EN: Use 'As for' at the beginning of a sentence to introduce a new topic or to shift the focus to something specific.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "As for" pada permulaan ayat untuk memperkenalkan topik baharu atau untuk mengalihkan perhatian kepada sesuatu yang khusus.
As for the price, it is very cheap.
Bagi harga pula, ia sangat murah.
EN: In English, 'texture' is a very important part of the eating experience, often discussed alongside 'taste' when describing food quality.
EN: The phrase 'need work' is a common way to say that something is not perfect yet and requires more effort or improvement.
Bahasa Melayu: Frasa "need work" ialah cara biasa untuk mengatakan bahawa sesuatu itu belum sempurna dan masih memerlukan lebih banyak usaha atau penambahbaikan.
Your English is good, but your pronunciation still needs work.
Bahasa Inggeris anda bagus, tetapi sebutan anda masih perlu diperbaiki.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, saying something 'needs work' is a polite and constructive way to give negative feedback without being too harsh.
Kosa kata utama dengan sebutan IPA, definisi, contoh ayat, dan kuiz interaktif.
Dalam konteks: stik
Dalam konteks: petani, penternak
Dalam konteks: syarikat
Dalam konteks: lapisan
Dalam konteks: lemak
Dalam konteks: rasa, sensasi rasa
Dalam konteks: tekstur, keliatan
Dalam konteks: menikmati, menggemari
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, nota penggunaan, dan contoh ayat.
To be acceptable or pleasing to someone.
diterima oleh...; memuaskan hati...
To find a way of dealing with or avoiding a problem.
mengelak; mengatasi (masalah atau halangan)
Made entirely or mainly from plants.
berasaskan tumbuhan; vegan
Produced in a laboratory rather than occurring naturally.
ditanam di makmal; dihasilkan di makmal
One layer at a time; gradually building up.
lapisan demi lapisan