deserter

desert¹ /dÇ'zɜ:t/ v

၁။ (က) အပြီးစွန့်ခွာသည်။ The village had been hurriedly deserted as the tanks drew nearer.
(ခ) ပစ်ထားခဲ့သည်။ စွန့်ပစ်သည်။ စွန့်ခွာသည်။ He deserted his wife and children and went abroad. ❍ His popularity declined and even his friends started deserting him. ❍ Members are deserting the party in droves.
(ဂ) (အရည် အချင်း) အရေးထဲတွင် ကွယ်ပျောက်သွားသည်။
At this point his presence of mind/courage deserted him.
၂။ စစ်တပ်မှ ထွက်ပြေးသည်။
A soldier who deserts (his post) in time of war is punished severely.
❏ deserted adj (က) လူသူကင်းမဲ့သော။ ကျီးနှင့်ဖုတ်ဖုတ် ဖြစ်နေသော။ တစပြင်ဖြစ်နေသော။ a deserted street/area ❍ The office was completely deserted.
(ခ) စွန့်ပစ်ထားသော။
a deserted hut/house. ❍ a deserted wife (ie one whose husband has left her).
❏ deserter n တပ်ပြေး။
❏ desertion /dÇ'zɜ:ʃn/ n [U, C] စွန့်ပစ်ထားမှု။ တပ်ပြေးမှု။
Is desertion grounds for divorce? ❍ Desertion from the army is punishable by death. ❍ mutinies and mass desertions in the forces.

desert² /'dezǝt/ n [C, U]

သဲကန္တာရ။
Somalia is mostly desert. ❍ cross the Sahara Desert ❍ arid desert wastes/ sands.
❏ desert island n
အပူပိုင်းဒေသရှိ လူသူမနေသောကျွန်း။ shipwrecked on a desert island.