reinforcements
/riːɪnˈfɔːsm(ə)nt/
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riːɪn - ˈfɔːsmənt -> reinforcements
၁။ (က) အားပေးသည်။ အားပေး ထောက်ခံသည်။
reinforce sb's opinion/ argument/ conviction ❍ Such jokes tend to reinforce racial stereotypes. (ခ) တွန်းအားပေးသည်။
Political instability has reinforced the country's economic decline.
၂။ တောင့်တင်း ခိုင်မာစေသည်။ ကျားကန်ပေးသည်။ The Prime Minister's position has been reinforced following his successful visit to the USA.
၃။ အားဖြည့်ပေးသည်။ Concrete panels reinforced with steel. ❍ reinforce a wall/ bridge ❍ Buildings have been reinforced to withstand earthquakes. ❍ reinforced plastic/ steel.
၄။ စစ်ကူပို့သည်။ စစ်လက်နက် ပစ္စည်းဖြည့်တင်းပေးသည်။ The United Nations is reinforcing its military presence in the country. ❍ The garrison must be reinforced against attack.
❏ reinforced concrete n [U] အားဖြည့်ကွန်ကရစ်။
❏ reinforcement n
၁။ reinforcements [pl] စစ်ကူ။ an urgent request for reinforcements.
၂။ [U, sing] အားပေးမှု။ the reinforcement of existing prejudices by the media.
- These latest figures reinforce the view that economic growth is slowing.
- The message that you should not drink and drive needs to be constantly reinforced.
- Feminists often argue that marriage reinforces the inequality between the sexes.
- Crews started work today to reinforce the seriously damaged bridge.
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