wide
/wʌɪd/
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US voice -> wide
(adj) ကျယ်သော။ကျယ်ဝန်းသော။(အနံ၊ဗြက်)ကျယ်သော။ကျယ်ပြန့်သော။ (adv) ကျယ်ကျယ်။ (n) မရိုက်နိုင်အောင် ကွာကွာပစ်ပေးသော ဘောလုံး
၁။ (က) ကျယ်သော။ ကျယ်ဝန်းသော။ a wide river ❍ The gap in the fence was just wide enough for the sheep to get through. ❍ (fig ) He won by a wide margin. အပြတ်အသတ် နိုင်သည်။ ❍ There are wide differences between the two parties. Compare BROAD ၁ (ခ) (အနံ၊ ဗြက်) ကျယ်သော။ a two-inch-wide ribbon ❍ The room is twelve feet long and ten feet wide.
၂။ ကျယ်ပြန့်သော။ နှံ့စပ်သော။ the whole wide world ❍ a wide selection/ vocabulary/ audience ❍ wide influence/ support ❍ a manager with wide experience of industry. ❍ The affair raises wider issues of national interest. ❍ Health in its widest sense refers to both physical and mental well-being.
၃။ ကျယ်ကျယ်ဖွင့်ထား သော။ She stared at him with eyes wide. ❍ Someone had left the door wide open.
၄။ ~ (of sth) (မှန်းချက်နှင့်) လွဲ[သော]။ Her shot was wide (of the target).
adv ကျယ်ကျယ်။ with legs wide apart ❍ Open your mouth wide.
n ခရစ်ကက် ကစားရာတွင် ရိုက်လှည့်ကျသူ မရိုက်နိုင်အောင် ကွာကွာပစ်ပေးသော ဘောလုံး။
❏ be /fall wide of the mark [IDM ] မှန်းချက်နှင့် လွဲသည်။ His guesses were all very wide of the mark.
❏ give sb/ sth a wide berth [IDM ] ခပ်လှမ်းလှမ်းက နေသည်။ ခပ်ခွာခွာနေသည်။ These small creatures can be very fierce so it is advisable to give them a wide berth.
❏ - wide (forming adjs and advs ) တစ်ခွင်တစ်ပြင်လုံး။ …လုံး။ a nationwide search ❍ travelled world wide.
❏ wide-angle lens n မြင်ကွင်းကျယ် မှန်ဘီလူး။
❏ wide awake adj (က) ကောင်းကောင်း နိုးနေသော။ (ခ) ~ (to sth) နိုးကြားနေသော။ သတိရှိနေသော။ He felt wide awake to his surroundings.
❏ wide boy n (dated Brit infml derog ) အကြံအဖန် စီးပွားရေးသမား။
❏ wide-eyed adj မျက်စိအပြူးသားနှင့်။
The children watched in wide-eyed amazement.
❏ widely adv
၁။ အကြီးအကျယ်။ များစွာ။
We differ widely in our political views.
၂။ ကျယ်ကျယ်ပြန့်ပြန့်။ ပျံ့နှံ့လျက်။ widely scattered ❍ It is widely known that… ❍ His books are widely read in Europe.
❏ wide open [IDM ] ကျိန်းသေပေါက် နိုင်မည့်သူ မပြောနိုင်သော (ယှဉ်ပြိုင်ပွဲ)။
❏ wide open (to sth) [IDM ] အကာအကွယ်မဲ့သော။ ကာကွယ်မထားနိုင်သော။
be wide open to criticism.
❏ wide-ranging adj ကျယ်ပြန့်သော။ be given wide- ranging powers ❍ a wide ranging speech.
- Beijing’s wide avenues and boulevards
- An earthquake shook a wide area of southern Italy on Saturday.
- The stream is about 4 feet wide here.
- The roads are barely wide enough for cars.
- Her proposal has gained wide support in the last few months.
- His wide experience of the business world proved invaluable to us.
- [a wide range/variety] : Workers must carry out a wide range of tasks.
- [a wide selection/choice] : We carry the area’s widest selection of wines.
- She won the election by a wide margin.
- The report looks at women’s employment in its wider social context.
- Senior managers are expected to take a wider view of problems.
- A wide smile/grin
- The boy looked at the intruder, his eyes wide with fear.
- A few inches wide of the target
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