all that needless straitlaced respectability
Indonesian translation: semua kesopanan kaku yang tak berguna
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peer agreement (net): +1semua kesopanan kaku yang tak berguna Explanation: semua sikap sok bangsawan yang tidak ada gunanya semua sikap sok terhormat yang tidak ada gunanya semua basa basi yang terkesan licik yang membuat orang curiga bukan berguna malah memberi kesan buruk -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2008-08-28 00:43:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- semua sikap sopan yang kaku yang tidak berguna |
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penghormatan berlebihan yang tidak seharusnya Explanation: <><><> |
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respectabulity = kemuliaan Explanation: How about: "All that needless straitlaced respectability" is translated as "Semua kemuliaan berlebihan yang mubazir/tanpa guna/tak berguna." respectability = kemuliaan, straitlaced = berlebihan. mubazir. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2008-08-28 03:31:28 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- maaf ada typo. seharusnya "respectability = kemuliaan" bukannya "respectabulity = kemuliaan." |
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"straitlaced" is an adjective Explanation: straitlaced memang adjective (menurut Kamus Cambridge Advanced Learners' Dictionary dan Kamus Merriam-Webster's 11th Collegiate Dictionary; alias participial adjective (kata sifat yang memiliki bentuk ~ing atau ~ed atau bentuk Verb 3, seperti bored di dalam kalimat "I am bored," dan "boring" di dalam kalimat "The game is boring." Sedangkan "straitlace" adalah kata kerja transitif alias butuh objek, artinya: to bind, confine, or restrain with or as if with laces. my 2 cent. arfan Reference: http://www.dictionary.com |
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Rasa hormat/tata krama yang berlebihan Explanation: 'I don't know what got into people. All that needless straitlaced respectability.' Saya tidak tahu apa yang terjadi pada orang - orang dengan tata krama yang berlebihan itu. Strait-laced = Having narrow views Respectability = Quality of being respectable Bisa disimpulkan sebagai "pandangan yang sempit tentang rasa hormat" Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/strait-laced Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/respectability |
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