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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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shoals

/ʃəʊl/

US pronunciation
American sound/ʃəʊl/
shoals
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

US voice -> shoals

Myanmar meaning

(n[pl]) ရေတိမ်သောင်ခုံများ

Full entry

shine /ʃaÇn/ v (pt, pp shone /ʃɒn; US ʃǝƱn/ or, in sense 3, shined )

၁။ အလင်းရောင်ပေးသည်။ တောက်ပသည်။ ပြောင် လက်သည်။ ဝင်းလက်သည်။ I polished the glasses until they shone. ❍ The sun was shining brightly. ❍ A streetlight was shining through the window. ❍ (fig ) His face shone with excitement.
၂။ မီးရောင်ဖြင့်ထိုး (ကြည့်)သည်။ The police shone a searchlight on the house. ❍ Shine the torch over here.
၃။ တိုက်သည်။ တိုက် ချွတ်အရောင်တင်သည်။ shine shoes/silver.
၄။ ~ (at/in sth) ထင်ပေါ်သည်။ ထူးချွန်သည်။
His speech at the conference gave him an opportunity to shine in front of the other delegates. ❍ Her courage is a shining example to us all. ❍ He didn't shine at games.
n [sing] တောက်ပမှု။ ပြောင်လက်မှု။ a shampoo that gives the hair a healthy shine ❍ Give your shoes a good shine.
❏ shiny adj (-ier, -iest ) ပြောင်လက်သော။ အရောင်ထွက် အောင်သ,ထားသော။ a shiny car ❍ shiny black shoes ❍ All the glasses are clean and shiny.
❏ take a shine to sb/sth [IDM ] (infml ) တွေ့လျှင်တွေ့ချင်း သဘောကျနှစ်သက်သည်။ တမ်းတမ်းစွဲဖြစ်သည်။ I think that dog has taken a shine to me—it follows me everywhere.

More examples
  • The sun was shining brightly.
  • The headlights of oncoming cars were shining through the mist.
  • The wooden tables had been polished until they shone.
  • Her hair shone like gold.
  • The child’s face was shining with excitement.
  • Kobe shone the torch slowly around the room.
  • It’s time we gave some of the younger players a chance to shine.
Synonyms
excel, stand out, be good at, have a gift for, be skilled at, beam, bedazzle, blaze, blink, brightness; polish, brush, buff, buff up, burn, burnish, dazzle, deflect, do well, emit light, finish, flare, flash, flicker, furbish, give a sheen, give light, glance, glare, glaze, gleam, glimmer, glint, glisten, glitter, glitz, gloss, glow, illuminate, illumine, incandesce, irradiate, lambency, light, luminesce, luminosity, luster, make brilliant, mirror, patina, polish, put a finish on, put a gloss on, put a shine on, radiance, radiate, rub, scintillate, scour, sheen, shimmer, show, sleek, sparkle, twinkle, wax
Antonyms
bomb, dark, darken, darkness, dull, dullness
Cross references
excelstand outbe good athave a gift forbe skilled atbeambedazzleblazeblinkbrightness; polishbrushbuffbuff upburnburnishdazzledeflectdo wellemit lightfinishflareflashflickerfurbishgive a sheengive lightglanceglare
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