bound

bound¹ /baƱnd/ v

ခုန်ပေါက်သွားသည်။
He bounded into the room and announced that he was getting married. ❍ The dog came bounding up to us, wagging its tail.
n (တစ်) လွှား။ The dog cleared (ie jumped over) the gate in one bound.
adj ~ (for…) သွားနေ[သော]။ ဦးတည်[သော]။ Where are you bound (for)? ❍ We are bound for home. ❍ This ship is outward bound/homeward bound (ie sailing away from/towards its home port).
❏ -bound (forming compound adjs ) … သို့ဦးတည်သော။ … သို့သွားသော။
We're Paris-bound. ❍ Northbound traffic may be delayed because of an accident on the motorway.

bound² /baƱnd/ v (usu passive)

နယ်သတ်သည်။ Germany is bounded on the west by France and on the south by Switzerland. ❍ The airfield is bounded by woods on all sides.

bound³ pt, pp of BIND

bound⁴ /baƱnd/ adj ~ to do sth

၁။ သေချာ[သော]။ The weather is bound to get better tomorrow. ❍ You've done so much work that you're bound to pass the exam.
၂။ (ဥပဒေအရ၊ အခြေအနေအရ၊ ဝတ္တရားအရ) လုပ်ရသော။ They are bound by the contract to deliver the goods on time. ❍ I am bound to say I disagree with you on this point.
❏ -bound (forming compound adjs )
၁။ ဘယ်မှ ထ၍၊ ထွက်၍မရသော။ I hate being desk-bound (eg in an office) all day. ❍ His illness has left him completely house-bound.
၂။ ပိတ်ဆီးနေသော။ ပိတ်မိနေသော။ fog-bound/snowbound airports ❍ Strikebound travellers face long delays this weekend.
❏ bound up in sth [IDM ] (အလုပ် စသည်၌) နစ်မြုပ်နေသည်။ She seems very bound up in her work.
❏ bound up with sth [IDM ] ဆက်နွှယ်ပတ်သက်သည်။ Most of his problems are bound up with his childhood.
❏ I'll be bound [IDM ] (dated infml ) ဧကန္တပဲ။ သေချာ ပေါက်ပဲ။ The children are up to some mischief, I'll be bound!