sweetness
/ˈswiːtnəs/
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sweet - ness -> sweetness
sweet /swi:t/ adj (-er , -est )
၁။ ချိုသော။ ချိုမြသော။ sweet apples/ biscuits/ drinks ❍ sweet wine ❍ This cake is too sweet for me.
၂။ မွှေးကြိုင်သော။ သင်းကြူသော။ သင်းပျံ့သော။ The air was sweet with the scent of lilies. ❍ (fig ) There's nothing like the sweet smell of success.
၃။ ချိုသာသော။ သာယာသော။ နားဝင်ချိုသော။ the sweet song of the blackbird ❍ The soprano's voice sounded clear and sweet.
၄။ သန့်ရှင်းကြည်လင်သော။ ချိုသော။ the sweet air of the countryside ❍ The spring water was sweet (ie not salty, unpleasant, etc) to the taste.
၅။ သာယာချမ်းမြေ့ သော။ နှစ်လို့ဖွယ်။ the sweet feeling of freedom/ success ❍ Sweet dreams (ie said to sb going to sleep).
၆။ (က) (infml ) ချစ်ဖွယ်ကောင်းသော။ ချိုသော။ ချစ်စရာ။ a sweet face/ smile/ gesture ❍ a sweet little dog/ baby/ cottage ❍ She looks sweet in that dress. ❍ NICE (ခ) ချစ်စရာ ကောင်းသော။ သဘောကောင်းသော။ a sweet child/ old lady ❍ a sweet temper/ nature/ disposition ❍ such a sweet-tempered/ sweet-natured girl ❍ It is sweet of you to have remembered us.
n
၁။ [C often pl ] (Brit ) (US candy [U,C]) အချို။ သကြား လုံး။ a packet of boiled sweets ❍ You shouldn't eat sweets between meals. ❍ a sweet shop.
၂။ [C,U] (Brit ) = DESSERT: have some more sweet ❍ What's for sweet?
၃။ (ချစ်စနိုးအခေါ်) အချစ်။ Yes, my sweet.
❏ be sweet on sb [IDM ] (dated infml ) မျက်စိကျသည်။ ကျသည်။
❏ have a sweet tooth [IDM ] (infml ) အချိုကြိုက်သည်။
❏ in one's own sweet time/ way [IDM ] စိတ်ကြိုက် သဘောရှိသလို။ It's no use getting impatient with him — he'll do it in his own sweet time.
❏ keep sb sweet [IDM ] (infml ) သူ့အကြိုက် လိုက်လျော သည်။ ချော့မော့သည်။ I need to keep my boss sweet because I want to ask for some time off.
❏ sweet- and- sour adj ချိုချဉ်။ Chinese sweet-and- sour pork.
❏ sweet corn n [U] သကြားပြောင်း။ an ear of sweet corn.
❏ sweetish adj ချိုတိုတို။ ချိုမြမြ။
❏ sweetly adv
၁။ သင်းပျံ့စွာ။ ချိုသာစွာ။ sweetly scented flowers ❍ sing/ smile sweetly.
၂။ ပြေပြေပြစ်ပြစ်။ ညက်ညက် ညောညော။ The engine was running sweetly. ❍ All our plans are going sweetly.
❏ sweetness n [U] အချို။ ချိုခြင်း။
❏ (all) sweetness and light [IDM ] (ironic ) ပျူပျူငှာငှာ။ ညက်ညက်ညောညော။ Yesterday he was rude and unpleasant to me but this morning he's all sweetness and light.
❏ sweet nothings [IDM ] (infml or joc ) တီတီတာတာ။ She whispered sweet nothings in his ear.
❏ sweet pea n ပဲပန်း။
❏ sweet potato n (pl -oes ) ကန်စွန်းဥ။ Compare YAM
❏ sweet talk n [U] (infml ) ကပ်ချွဲခြင်း။ နှူးခြင်း။ ❏ sweet-talk v ~ sb (into sth/ doing sth) စည်းရုံးသည်။ ချော့မော့သည်။ He tried to sweet-talk me into lending him my car.
- I’d like something sweet, like a piece of cake.
- This tea is too sweet.
- She doesn’t really like sweet things.
- The room is filled with the sweet fragrance of flowers.
- The entire audience was entranced by her clear sweet voice.
- A sweet little kitten
- The victory was sweet revenge for the team’s defeat last season.
- [the sweet smell of success] : We have yet to experience the sweet smell of success.
- Caroline was the sweetest little girl I have ever looked after.
- [sweet of] : It was so sweet of you to do this.
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