anticipate
/anˈtɪsɪpeɪt/
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
an - ˈtɪsɪpeɪt -> anticipate
(v) ကြိုတင်မျှော်မှန်းသည်။ မျှော်လင့်သည်။ လက်ဦးမှုယူသည်။ လက်ဦးမှု ရသည်။ မျှော်လင့်စောင့်စားသည်။
anticipate /æn'tÇsÇpeÇt/ v
၁။ (က) ကြိုတင်မျှော်မှန်းသည်။ မျှော်လင့်သည်။ Do you anticipate (meeting) any trouble? ❍ We anticipate that demand is likely to increase.
(ခ) မျှော်မှန်းထားပြီး ကြိုတင်ပြင်ဆင်သည်။ their ability to anticipate and respond to changes in fashion. ❍ We had anticipated that the weather would turn cold and had taken our coats. ❍ A good general can anticipate what the enemy will do.
၂။ (fml ) လက်ဦးမှုယူသည်။ လက်ဦးမှု ရသည်။ When Scott reached the South Pole he found Amundsen had anticipated him. ❍ We anticipated their (making a) complaint by writing a full report ourselves.
၃။ မျှော်လင့်စောင့်စားသည်။ We eagerly anticipated the day we would leave school.
❏ anticipatory /æntÇsÇ'peÇtǝri/ adj (fml ) လက်ဦးမှု ရယူသော။ a fast anticipatory movement by the goalkeeper.
- The organizers hadn’t anticipated the huge interest there was in the event.
- The building will be completed around six months earlier than anticipated.
- [anticipate (that)] : We anticipate that the river level will rise very slowly.
- [anticipate (someone/something) doing something] : We don’t anticipate this causing any difficulties.
- The film, due to be released in the spring, is being eagerly anticipated by the critics.
- Luckily we had anticipated the question.
- The businesses that will survive will be those that anticipate changes in technology.
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