Dictionary entry
Active voice
Pronunciation
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Myanmar Meaning
(n) ပြုခြင်းပြကြိယာ။
Definition
active /'æktÇv / adj ၁။ (က) ႏိုးၾကားထႂကြ [ေသာ]။ ဖ်တ္လတ္[ေသာ]။ သန္တုန္းျမန္တုန္း [ျဖစ္ေသာ]။ lead an active life ❍ She takes an active part local politics. ❍ Although he's quite old, he's still very active. (ခ) သြက္လက္ [ေသာ]။ ဖ်တ္လတ္ [ေသာ]။ have an active brain ❍ an active debate. ၂။ ႏိုးၾကားတက္ႂကြ [ေသာ]။ ထ[ေသာ]။ politically active ❍ sexually active teenagers (ie regularly having sex). ၃။ ရွင္ [ေသာ]။ an active volcano ❍ a virus active within the body. ၄။ ထိေရာက္ေသာ။ the active ingredients ❍ active resistance. ၅။ ေရဒီယိုသတၱိႂကြေသာ။ RADIOACTIVE ၆။ ( grammar ) ျပဳျခင္းျပ။ n (also active voice ) ျပဳျခင္းျပႀကိယာ။ In the sentence 'She cleaned the car' the verb is in the active. Compare PASSIVE ❏ actively adv တက္တက္ႂကြႂကြ။ စိတ္ဝင္တစား။ become actively involved in the project ❍ Your proposal is being actively considered. ❏ active service ( US also active duty ) n [U] တမ္းျပည့္ စစ္မႈထမ္းခ်ိန္။ on active service.
Examples
- People are remaining active into later life.
- Meditation techniques to keep the mind active and alert
- [active in] : She continues to be active in politics.
- [active member] : He is an active member of the American Cancer Society.
- We had a very active weekend.
- There are already active discussions going on.
- Active steps are being taken to calm the situation.
- We couldn’t have organized the show without the active support and participation of the students’ parents.
- Pickpockets are known to be active in the area.
- [sexually active] : Sexually active young women
- The burglar alarm becomes active ten seconds after you set it.
- What is the active ingredient in detergents?