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in·tent¹
/In'tent/
adjective
1 penuh minat dan perhatian
▪ an intent face
wajah yg penuh minat dan perhatian
▪ His eyes were suddenly intent.
2 (formal)
bermaksud/bertékad (melakukan sst yg buruk)
▪ [+ on/upon sth]
What are you intent on?
Anda bermaksud melakukan apa?
▪ [+ on/upon doing sth]
He is intent upon employing her?
Dia bermaksud utk mempekerjakannya?
3 [+ on/upon sth]
asyik/tekun dl sst
▪ Why are you so intent on your work?
Mengapa engkau begitu asyik dl pekerjaanmu?
in·tent²
/In'tent/
noun [uncountable] (formal, hukum)
maksud; tujuan
(syn intention)
▪ He possesses the gun with intent to kill.
Dia mempunyai pistol dengan tujuan membunuh.
▪ It was not my intent to hurt her feelings.
Bukanlah tujuanku utk melukai perasaannya.
▪ a letter of intent
surat penunjukan
▪ Tell me what your intent is.
Beritahu saya apa maksudmu.
■ IDIOM
| to all intents and purposes (UK)
(US for all intents and purposes)
secara praktis; hampir seluruhnya
▪ The company is, to all intents and purposes, bankrupt.
Perusahaan itu, secara praktis, bangkrut.
▪ The contents of the two books are, to all intents and purposes, not useful.
Isi dari kedua buku itu hampir seluruhnya tidak berguna.