rush hour

US pronunciation

American soundrush hour

rushhour

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: Use the US audio for stress
Vowel: Spelling-based estimate
Ending: Final r is pronounced in US English

rush - hour -> rush hour

Myanmar meaning

(n) လမ်းသွားလမ်းလာ ပြုံကျလာသော ရုံးတက် ရုံးဆင်းချိန်။

Full entry

rush¹ /rʌʃ/ v

၁။ (က) အပြေးအလွှားသွားသည်၊ လုပ်သည်။ တစ်ဟုန်ထိုးပြေးသည်။ ကမန်းကတန်းသွားသည်၊ လုပ်သည်။ Don't rush: take your time. ❍ Water went rushing through the lock gates. ❍ The children rushed out of school. ❍ Don't rush away/off—I haven't finished. ❍ People rushed to buy the shares.
(ခ) အပူတပြင်းပို့ဆောင် သည်။ အမြန်ပို့သည်။ Ambulances rushed the injured to hospital. ❍ Relief supplies were rushed in. ❍ Please rush me your current catalogue.
၂။ ~ (sb) (into sth/doing sth) လောဆော်သည်။ အလောတကြီးလုပ်သည်။ I'm afraid she rushed into marriage. ❍ Don't let them rush you into signing the contract. ❍ Don't rush me—I need time to think about it.
၃။ တစ်ဟုန်ထိုးတက်တိုက် သည်။ ရှေ့တိုးလာကြသည်။ rush the enemy's positions /defences ❍ Fans rushed the stage after the concert.
n
၁။ [sing] ရုတ်တရက်ပြေးထွက်ခြင်း၊ တိုးထွက်ခြင်း။ ဝါးလုံးထိုးဝင်လာခြင်း။ She made a rush for the door. ❍ People were trampled in the headlong rush. ❍ The tide comes in with a sudden rush here.
၂။ [sing] (သွေး၊ လေ) ဖြန်းခြင်း။ (အားမာန်) တက်ခြင်း။ a rush of blood to the cheeks ❍ a rush of adrenalin ❍ work in a rush of enthusiasm ❍ a rush of cold air.
၃။ [sing, U] (infml ) အလောသုံးဆယ်ဖြစ်နေခြင်း။ လောဆော်ခြင်း။ ကမန်းကတန်း လုပ်ခြင်း။ တက်သုတ်ရိုက်ခြင်း။ I'm in a dreadful/mad rush so I can't stop. ❍ I do my shopping in September to avoid the Christmas rush. ❍ ‘I'll be with you in a minute. ’ ‘Don't worry, there's no rush. ’ ❍ a rush job (ie one done as quickly or as soon as possible).
၄။ [C] ~ on/for sth ဝယ်သူ ပြုံကျလာခြင်း။ The unexpected wet weather caused a rush on umbrellas.
၅။ rushes [pl] (techn ) မတည်းဖြတ်ရသေးသော ပူပူနွေးနွေး ရိုက်ပြီးစ ရုပ်ရှင် ဖလင်။
❏ rush hour n လမ်းသွားလမ်းလာ ပြုံကျသော ရုံးတက် ရုံးဆင်းချိန်၊ အလုပ်ဆင်းချိန်။ the morning/evening rush hour ❍ I got caught in the rush hour traffic. ❍ I try to avoid the rush hour if I can.
❏ rush sth out [PHRV ] အပြေးအလွှားထုတ်ဝေသည်။ The editors rushed out a piece on the crash for the late news.
❏ rush sth through (sth) [PHRV ] ဒုန်းစိုင်း လောဆော်၍ အတည်ပြုလိုက်သည်။ rush a bill through Parliament.

rush² /rʌʃ/ n

ရေစပ်တွင်ပေါက်သော ကျူပင်နှင့်ဆင်သော အပင် တစ်မျိုး။
rush matting.
❏ rushy adj ယင်းအပင်များ တောထနေသော။

More examples

[rush in/towards/through/down etc] : Suddenly the door burst open and Joe rushed in.
Ambulance crews rushed to the scene of the accident.
The sound of traffic rushing by
[rush someone to/into/off etc] : Frank was rushed to hospital with violent stomach pains.
We rushed the children off to school.
[rush someone something] : Can you rush me a copy of the report?
There’s no need to rush. We’ve got plenty of time.
Don’t rush your decision.
[rush to do something] : Hayley rushed to answer the phone.
Stop rushing me!
[rush someone into (doing) something] : You can’t rush someone into marrying you.
The smile he gave her sent blood rushing to her cheeks.
The gang rushed him and took his watch and wallet.
Two dogs rushed at Delia, growling and baring their teeth.

Synonyms

hurry, run, dash, sprint, flash, charge, scuttle, tear, get a move on, get your skates on, accelerate, assault, attack, barrel, blast, blitz, blow, bolt, break, capture, career, chase, course, current, dart, dispatch, draft, expedite, expedition, fire up, fleet, fling, flit, flood, flow, flux, fly, gale, get cracking, get the lead out, go like lightning, gust, haste, hasten, hastiness, hotfoot, hurriedness, hurry up, hustle, lose no time, make haste, make short work of, onslaught, overcome, precipitance, precipitancy, precipitate, precipitation, press, push, quicken, race, roll, scramble, scud, scurry, shake a leg, shoot, speed, speed up, step on gas, storm, streak, stream, surge, swiftness, take by storm, urgency, violence, whiz, zip, zoom

Antonyms

dawdle, decelerate, delay, guard, guarding, hide, hinder, obey, peace, protect, protection, pull, retard, retardation, retreat, slow, slowing, slowness, stay, wait, walk

Cross references

hurry run dash sprint flash charge scuttle tear get a move on get your skates on accelerate assault attack barrel blast blitz blow bolt break capture career chase course current dart dispatch draft expedite