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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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shocking

/ˈʃɒkɪŋ/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈʃɒkɪŋ/
shocking
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Final ng sound

shoc - king -> shocking

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ဆိုးရွား (v[ing]) တုန်လုပ်နေ

Full entry

shock1 /ʃɒk/ n

၁။ [C] စိတ်ချောက်ချားမှု။ တုန်လှုပ်ခြင်း။ အံ့ဩခြင်း။ ထိတ်လန့်ခြင်း။ The news of his mother's death was a terrible shock to him. ❍ The result of the election came as a shock to us all. ❍ It gave me quite a shock to be told I was seriously ill. See also CULTURE SHOCK
၂။ [U] (medical ) သွေးလန့်ခြင်း။ စိတ်ချောက်ချားခြင်း။ be in/go into shock through losing a lot of blood ❍ suffer from shock after an accident ❍ What is the correct medical treatment for shock? See also SHELL-SHOCK
၃။ [C] တုန်လှုပ်ခြင်း။ ဒဏ်။ earthquake shocks ❍ The bumper is designed to absorb shock on impact.
၄။ [C] = ELECTRIC SHOCK ဓာတ်လိုက်ခြင်း။ If you touch this live wire, you'll get/give yourself a shock.
v
၁။ တုန်လှုပ်သည်။ ချောက်ချားသွားသည်။ I was shocked at/by the news of her death. ❍ It shocked me to hear of his illness.
၂။ လန့်သည်။ ချောက်ချားသည်။ တုန်လှုပ်သည်။ films intended to shock (the public) ❍ He was shocked to hear his child swearing. ❍ I'm not easily shocked, but that book really is obscene.

shock2 /ʃɒk/ n (usu shock of hair ) (ဆံပင်)ဖုတ်စု၊ ဖုတ်သိုက်။

❏ shock absorber n ကားဆောင့်ခြင်းသက်သာစေရန် ခံထား သောပစ္စည်း။ ရှော့အက္ဗ်ဆော်ဗာ။ ဒဏ်ထိန်း။ ❍ CAR
❏ shocker n (infml often joc ) အလွန်ဆိုးသော၊ အောချ လောက်သော သူ၊ အရာ။ I was a real shocker when I was young. ❍ That film was an absolute shocker!
❏ shocking adj
၁။ ဆိုးရွားသော။ ရွံ့မုန်းဖွယ်။ shocking behaviour/words/insults ❍ What she did was so shocking that I can hardly describe it.
၂။ တုန်လှုပ်ဖွယ်။ စိတ်မချမ်းမြေ့ဖွယ်။ shocking news.
၃။ (infml ) ဆိုးဆိုးရွားရွား။ ညံ့ညံ့ဖျင်းဖျင်း။ shocking weather ❍ The food here is shocking.
❏ shockingly adv
၁။ (infml ) အလွန့်အလွန်။
a shockingly expensive cigar.
၂။ ဆိုးဆိုးရွားရွား။ behave shockingly.
❏ shocking pink adj, n စပ်ဖြဲဖြဲပန်းရောင်။ wear a shocking pink dress.
❏ shock tactics n [pl] ခြောက်လုံးလှန့်လုံး။
use shock tactics to get attention.
❏ shock treatment (also shock therapy ) n [U] စိတ်ဝေဒနာရှင်များအား လျှပ်စစ်ဓာတ်ရိုက်၍ဖြစ်စေ၊ အလားတူ အာနိသင်ရှိသည့် ဆေးဝါးဖြင့်ဖြစ်စေ ကုသည့်ကုထုံး။
❏ shock-troops n [pl] စစ်ဦးဘီလူးတိုက်ရန်လေ့ကျင့် ပေး ထားသော ချေမှုန်းရေးတပ်ဖွဲ့။
❏ shock wave n (esp pl ) (ပြင်းထန်သည့်ပေါက်ကွဲမှု၊ တိုက်ခိုက်မှု စသည်မှ)ဂယက်လှိုင်းပြင်း။
shock waves transmitted by earthquakes.

More examples
  • Jessica’s face was blank with shock.
  • News of the murder left us all in shock.
  • [give someone a shock] : It will give him a shock when he sees how much you’ve spent.
  • [get a shock] : My mother got a shock when she saw my new haircut.
  • The price of housing was quite a shock for us.
  • [come as a shock] : The announcement came as a complete shock to me.
  • [a great/terrible shock] : It was a terrible shock to discover he was already married.
  • [shock defeat/win] : The tournament started yesterday with two shock defeats.
  • People suffering from shock
  • [in shock] : Natalie was used to working with patients in shock.
  • You could get an electric shock if you touch it.
  • The man had a shock of white hair.
Synonyms
upset, alarm, fright, distress, abash, agitate, amaze, amazement, anger, antagonize, appall, astonish, astonishment, astound, awe, blow, bolt from the blue, bombshell, bowl over, breakdown, bump, clash, collapse, collision, completely surprise, concussion, confusion, consternation, crash, daze, devastate, devastation, disbelief, disgust, dismay, displease, disquiet, disturb, disturbance, double whammy, earthquake, electrify, encounter, excitement, eye-opener, flabbergast, flood, floor, give a turn, hit like ton of bricks, horrify, hysteria, impact, injury, insult, jar, jarring, jolt, kick in the teeth, knock for six, knock out, nauseate, numb, numbness, offend, outrage, overcome, overwhelm, paralyze, percussion, prostration, provoke, ram, revolt, rock, scandalize, scare, shake, shake up, sicken, stagger, start, startle, stroke, stun, stupefaction, stupefy, stupor, surprise, take aback, take the wind out of your sails, throw a curve, trauma, traumatism, traumatize, turn, unpredicted, unsettle, whammy, wreck
Antonyms
appease, calm, calmness, comfort, compliment, compose, composure, delight, encourage, expect, expectation, failure, happiness, help, make happy, order, peace, placate, please, quiet, reassure, soothe, tranquility
Cross references
upsetalarmfrightdistressabashagitateamazeamazementangerantagonizeappallastonishastonishmentastoundaweblowbolt from the bluebombshellbowl overbreakdownbumpclashcollapsecollisioncompletely surpriseconcussionconfusionconsternation
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