charge

/tʃɑːdʒ/

US pronunciation

American sound/tʃɑːdʒ/

charge

Syllables: 1 syllable
Stress: One strong syllable
Vowel: Open ah vowel
Ending: Final e often stays silent

US voice -> charge

Myanmar meaning

(n) အဖိုးအခ။ တရားစွဲခြင်း။ စွပ်စွဲခြင်း။ စွဲချက်။ တာဝန်။ စောင့်ရှောက်မှု။ အစောင့် အရှောက်ခံ။ ရုတ်တရက် တစ်ဟုန်ထိုးတိုက်ခိုက်ခြင်း။ အလုပ်တာဝန်။ ယမ်းအား။ လျှပ်စစ်ဓာတ်အား။ စိတ်ကို လှုပ်ရှားတက်ကြွစေသော စွမ်းအား။ ညွှန်ကြားချက်။ (v) ကျသင့်ငွေ တောင်းခံသည်။ တရားစွဲသည်။ စွဲချက်တင်သည်။ တစ်ဟုန်ထိုးဝင်၍ တိုက်ခိုက်သည်။ အတင်းပြေးသွား သည်။ တာဝန်ပေးသည်။ အမိန့်ပေးသည်။ ဓာတ် အားသွင်းသည်။ ခံစားချက်တစ်မျိုးမျိုး ပြည့်လျှမ်းသည်။ (သေနတ်ကို) ကျည်ထိုးသည်။ ဖန်ခွက်ကိုဖြည့်သည်။

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charge /tʃɑ:dʒ/ n

၁။ [C] အဖိုးအခ။
an admission/entry charge (eg to visit a museum) ❍ There is a fixed charge of £10 a week for electricity. ❍ His charges are very reasonable. ❍ All goods are delivered free of charge. ❍ price
၂။ [C] တရားစွဲခြင်း။ စွပ်စွဲခြင်း။ စွဲချက်။
arrested on a charge of murder/a murder charge ❍ The police brought a charge of theft against him. ❍ I resent the charges of incompetence made against me. ❍ He will be sent back to England to face a charge of (ie be tried for) armed robbery/to face charges.
၃။ (က) [U] တာဝန်။ စောင့်ရှောက်မှု။
leave a child in a friend's charge ❍ He has charge of the Middle East office. ❍ He assumed full charge of the firm after his father's death. ❍ He was left in charge of the store while the manager was away. ❍ The department was badly organized until she took charge (of it). ❍ These patients are under the charge of Dr Williams.
(ခ) [C] (fml ) အစောင့် အရှောက်ခံ။ He became his uncle's charge after his parents died.
၄။ [C] ရုတ်တရက် တစ်ဟုန်ထိုးတိုက်ခိုက်ခြင်း။ lead a charge ❍ He made a charge for the ball.
၅။ [C] (fml ) အလုပ်တာဝန်။ His charge was to obtain certain information regarding this.
၆။ [C] ယမ်းအား။
၇။ [C] လျှပ်စစ်ဓာတ်အား။ a positive/negative charge.
၈။ [sing] စိတ်ကို လှုပ်ရှားတက်ကြွစေသော စွမ်းအား။ His music carries a very strong emotional charge. ❍ (infml esp US ) I get quite a charge out of watching baseball.
၉။ [C] (fml ) ညွှန်ကြားချက်။ the judge's charge to the jury (ie his advice to them about their verdict).
v
၁။ ~ (sb/sth) for sth ; ~ (sb) sth (for sth) ကျသင့်ငွေ တောင်းခံသည်။
How much do you charge for repairing shoes? ❍ As long as you've paid in advance we won't charge you for delivery. ❍ I'm not going there again—they charged (me) £2 for a cup of coffee!
၂။ (က) ~ sb (with sth/doing sth) တရားစွဲသည်။ He was charged with murder. ❍ She charged me with neglecting my work.
(ခ) (fml ) စွဲချက်တင်သည်။ It is charged (ie in a court of law) that on 30 November, the accused.
၃။ (က) ~ ((at) sb/sth) တစ်ဟုန်ထိုးဝင်၍ တိုက်ခိုက်သည်။ The troops charged (at) the enemy lines. ❍ One of our strikers was violently charged by a defender (ie in a game of football).
(ခ) ~ down , in , up , etc အတင်းပြေးသွား သည်။ The children charged down the stairs.
၄။ (fml ) တာဝန်ပေးသည်။ အမိန့်ပေးသည်။
I charge you not to forget what I have said. ❍ The judge charged the jury (ie advised them about their verdict).
၅။ (က) ဓာတ် အားသွင်းသည်။ charge a battery. (ခ) ~ sth (with sth) (esp passive) ခံစားချက်တစ်မျိုးမျိုး ပြည့်လျှမ်းသည်။ a voice charged with tension ❍ The atmosphere was charged with excitement.
၆။ ~ sth (with sth) (က) (သေနတ်ကို) ကျည်ထိုးသည်။
(ခ) (Brit fml ) ဖန်ခွက်ကိုဖြည့်သည်။ Please charge your glasses and drink a toast to the bride and groom!
❏ charge account n (US ) = CREDIT ACCOUNT
❏ charge-cap v (Brit ) ပြည်သူ့အကျိုးဆောင် လုပ်ငန်းများ အတွက် သုံးငွေကို ကန့်သတ်သည်။ Some boroughs have had to reduce their education budgets after being charge-capped. charge-capping n [U]
❏ charge card n အကြွေးဝယ်ကတ်ပြား။ See also credit card, gold card
❏ charge-hand n (Brit ) အလုပ်သမားခေါင်း။ See also foreman ၁
❏ charge-nurse n (Brit ) လူနာဆောင် တာဝန်ခံ သူနာပြု ဆရာမ။
❏ charge-sheet n (Brit ) ရဲအမှုတွဲ မှတ်တမ်း။ စွဲ ချက်လွှာ။
❏ charge sth (up) to sb ; charge sth up [PHRV ] အကြွေးမှတ်ထားပါ။ Please charge these goods (up) to my account.
❏ charge sb with sth/doing sth [PHRV ] (fml ) (esp passive) တာဝန်ပေးသည်။ She was charged with an important mission.
❏ prefer/press charges (of sth) (against sb) [IDM ] (law ) စွဲချက်တင်သည်။ We haven't enough evidence to prefer/press charges (of professional misconduct) against him.

More examples

You will have to pay a small admission charge.
[charge of] : There is a charge of £50 if you are over a week late with your payment.
[charge for] : There is no charge for using the library.
[free of charge] : The organization provides a range of services free of charge.
[at no extra charge] : Breakfast may be served in your bedroom at no extra charge.
[charge of] : They faced charges of conspiracy and murder.
[charge against] : The investigation resulted in criminal charges against three police officers.
[press/prefer/bring charges] : In the end we decided not to press charges.
[drop the charges] : She was accused of shoplifting but the police later dropped the charges.
[release someone without charge] : He was questioned for six hours but released without charge.
[charge of] : How do you respond to these charges of racism?
[charge that] : The leadership rejected charges that it was insensitive to the plight of the unemployed.
Captain Walker led a charge straight into an enemy stronghold.
She didn’t like it when her young charges started crying.
The issue still carries a charge in American politics.
A real-life tragedy that gave the film a serious emotional charge
The debtor can apply to the court to put a charge on the debtor’s land or house.

Synonyms

accuse, indict, allege, arraign, incriminate, lay the blame on, blame, accusation, adjure, advance, afflict, allegation, amount, arraignment, ask, assail, assault, attack, bad news, beef, behest, bid, bidding, bite, blindside, blitz, blitzkrieg, blow the whistle on, bolt, book, buck, burden, bushwhack, buy on credit, care, censure, chalk up, chase, choke, clog, command, commit, commitment, committal, complaint, concern, conduct, control, cost, cram, criminate, crowd, cuff, cumber, custody, damage, dash, deadweight, debit, demand, dictate, direct, direction, drag into court, duty, encumber, enjoin, entrust, exhort, exhortation, expenditure, expense, fee, fill, finger, fix price at, go into hock, gripe, handling, hang something on, heap, hurry, hurtle, impeach, impose, impregnate, impugn, imputation, impute, inculpate, incur debt, indictment, injunction, instill, instruct, instruction, intendance, invade, invasion, involve, jump on, lade, launch an attack, levy, load, lunge, management, mandate, millstone, mug, mugging, must, need, nick, obligation, offensive, office, onset, onslaught, onus, order, ought, outbreak, outlay, oversight, pack, paste, payment, peg, penetrate, permeate, pervade, pile, plaint, point the finger at, precept, price, price tag, push, put on account, put on one's card, put on the cuff, put on the tab, race, ram, rate, receive credit, reprehend, reproach, request, require, responsibility, right, run up, running, rush, saddle, safekeeping, saturate, sell for

Antonyms

absolve, aid, answer, approve, benefit, compliment, conclusion, deplete, disregard, distrust, end, exculpate, exculpation, exonerate, exoneration, fix, free, freedom, freeing, help, ignorance, irresponsibility, mend, mismanagement, neglect, open, pay, pay by check, pay cash, praise, question, release, reply, retreat, take out, unblock, wait