tarmac
/ˈtɑːmak/
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tar - mac -> tarmac
tarmac [ta:mak] (n) the surface of a road, runway at an airport etc. နိုင်လွန်ကတ္တရာခင်းထားသည့် မော်တော်ကားလမ်း၊ လေယာဉ် ပြေးလမ်းစသည်။ The plane was waiting on the tarmac. လေယာဉ်သည် ပြေးလမ်းပေါ်တွင် စောင့်ဆိုင်းလျက်ရှိသည်။ tarmacadam (n) a mixture of small stones and tar used for road surfaces etc: လမ်းခင်းရန် ရောစပ်ထားသော ကျောက်ဖြုန်း ကလေးများနှင့် ကတ္တရာစေးအရော။ နိုင်လွန်ကတ္တရာ။
Tarmac /'tɑ:mæk/ n [U]
(က) (propr ) (also tarmac- adam ) ကျောက်ဖြုန်းနှင့် ကတ္တရာစေး ရောစပ်ထားသော လမ်းခင်းရန် ပစ္စည်း။ နိုင်လွန်ကတ္တရာ။
(ခ) tarmac (US also blacktop ) နိုင်လွန်ကတ္တရာ ခင်းထားသည့် လေယာဉ်ပြေးလမ်း။ The plane taxied along the tarmac. See also MACADAM
v (-ck- ) (Brit ) နိုင်လွန်ကတ္တရာခင်းသည်။ I'm getting the front drive tarmacked.
- ‘The surface of the road is made up of a surface layer of tarmac, approximately 4 to 6 inches thick followed by a concrete layer of approximately 12 or 13 inches.’
- ‘A decision to replace a paving stone surface in historic Corsham town centre with tarmac in a road safety scheme may be reversed.’
- ‘You won't end up wondering what it must have been like 100 years ago because, apart from tarmac road and the other tourists, it's still exactly like it was.’
- ‘A third alternative would be to surround the skateboard area with paving slabs and create access from the main tarmac path to the facility with minor repairs to the surface of the car park.’
- ‘Many bridleways were closed for many months following the outbreak of the disease, and riders had to exercise their horses on private land where they were grazed, or hack out on tarmac roads.’
- ‘A healthy baby boy was delivered in the back of the helicopter on the tarmac at the Comoro Airfield.’
- ‘Waiting on the tarmac at Mehrabad Airport to board the flight that would take me south to Kerman, on the dusty edge of Baluchistan, I studied the plane.’
- ‘Eyewitnesses reported that one of its wingtips hit the tarmac and the jet crashed through an airport fence and then exploded.’
- ‘Five minutes down the tarmac and we take an open and contouring track south-east.’
- ‘Instead of taking off, however, the plane and its passengers sat on the tarmac in a weather delay for four hours before returning to the terminal.’
- ‘The club is to tarmac an area at the front of the pitch, to turn it into a car park.’
- ‘What is especially odd with cab journeys at the moment though is that most of them take place on a completely empty, beautifully tarmacked road.’
- ‘Hawkshead Parish Council is considering tarmacking an area of the village's recreation ground to provide up to 20 contract spaces.’
- ‘A pioneering scheme which has transformed tarmacked roads into open spaces for the community to enjoy may be repeated in other parts of the borough.’
- ‘The tarmac gang have just been back and tarmacked all 4 square feet of it.’
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