background
/ˈbakɡraʊnd/
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short oo vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
bac - kground -> background
(n) နောက်ခံမြင်ကွင်း။ နောက်ကွယ်။ နောက်ခံ။ နောက်ခံအကြောင်း။ လူမှုရေးနောက်ခံ။ နောက်ကြောင်းရာဇဝင်။
background /'bækgraƱnd/ n
၁။ [sing] နောက်ခံမြင်ကွင်း။ a photograph with trees in the background ❍ a painting with a background of blues and greens. Compare FOREGROUND (က)
၂။ [sing] နောက်ကွယ်။ နောက်ခံ။ Ministers have a great many advisers in the background. ❍ In the background, his enemies were plotting his downfall. ❍ Throughout his wife's successful career, he stayed in the background. ❍ background music (eg in restaurants). Compare FOREGROUND (ခ)
၃။ (က) [sing] နောက်ခံအကြောင်း။ These political developments should be seen against a background of increasing civil unrest. ❍ background information. (ခ) [U] ယင်းနှင့်ဆိုင်သော အကြောင်းအချက်။ Can you give me more background on the company's financial position?
၄။ [C, U] (က) လူမှုရေးနောက်ခံ။ He comes from a poor background. ❍ a middle-class family background ❍ She has friends from a variety of backgrounds. (ခ) နောက်ကြောင်းရာဇဝင်။ graduates with science backgrounds ❍ His background is in industry.
- Students from very different backgrounds
- His musical background helps him a lot in his job.
- [background in] : We are looking for writers with a background in law.
- [background of] : The talks have been taking place against a background of increasing violence.
- Let me give you a bit of background about myself.
- [background to] : We need to know the background to the case.
- [background information/knowledge/material] : You’ll need some background information on the local economy.
- A red cross on a white background
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