Dictionary entry
Bleak
Pronunciation: /bliːk/
Pronunciation
/bliːk/
Myanmar Meaning
(adj) ညှိမှိုင်းသော။ စိတ်မကြည်လင်သော။
Definition
bleak /bli:k/ adj ( -er , -est ) ၁။ (က) (ကြင္း)ေျပာင္။ (ေတာင္)ကတံုး စသည္။ bleak hills/mountains/moors. (ခ) (ရာသီဥတု) အလြန္ေအး၍ ဆိုးဝါးေသာ။ a bleak winter day. ၂။ (အေျခ အေန) ေမွ်ာ္လင့္အားရဖြယ္ မရိွေသာ။ စိတ္ဓာတ္က်စရာ။ a bleak outlook/prospect ❍ The future looks bleak. bleakly adv : bleakly lit corridors ေမွာင္ကုပ္ကုပ္စႀကႍ။ ❍ a bleakly realistic account of urban poverty စိတ္ဓာတ္က် စရာေကာင္းေလာက္ေအာင္ သဘာဝက်က် ေဖာ္ျပထားေသာ ၿမိဳ႕ျပ၏ဆင္းရဲမြဲေတပံု။ ❍ ‘There seems no hope,’ she said bleakly. bleakness n [U]
Examples
- Things look very bleak for the team.
- Textile workers face a bleak future.
- [paint a bleak picture] : The survey paints a bleak picture of an ill and ageing population.
- A bleak look
- A bleak landscape