Hunting-crop

Definition

crop /krɒp/ n ၁။ (က) [C] ေကာက္ပဲသီးႏွံ။ ရာသီသီးႏွံ။ သီးထြက္။ the potato crop ❍ a good crop of rice ❍ a bumper (ie very large) crop ❍ suffering severe drought and crop failure. (ခ) [C] အမ်ားအျပားစိုက္ေသာ ေကာက္ပဲသီးႏွံ။ a root crop, such as carrots ❍ The main crops are maize and coffee. (ဂ) crops [pl] ထြန္ယက္စိုက္ပ်ဳိးပင္။ spray/treat the crops with chemicals/pesticides. See also CASH CROP ၂။ [sing] ~ of sth အသုတ္။ တစ္သုတ္။ တစ္သီႀကီး။ this year's crop of students ❍ The programme brought quite a crop of complaints from viewers. ၃။ [C] ေခါင္းတံုး ဆံေတာက္။ ဆံတို။ ၄။ [C] (ၾကက္၊ ငွက္)စလုတ္။ ၅။ (also hunting-crop )[C] ျမင္းစီးက်ာပြတ္။ v ( -pp- ) ၁။ (က) (ဆံပင္)တိုတိုညႇပ္သည္။ with hair cropped (short). (ခ) (ကတ္ေၾကး စသည္ျဖင့္ အစြန္းအနား ကို) ကိုက္ညႇပ္သည္။ crop a photo so it fits in the frame. (ဂ) (တိရစၧာန္) အပင္အဖ်ား၊ အၫြန္႔ကို ကိုက္ျဖတ္သည္။ Sheep had cropped the grass (short). ၂။ (က) အသီးအႏွံ ထြက္ေပၚသည္။ The beans cropped well this year. (ခ) (usu passive) ခူးဆြတ္သည္။ ရိတ္သိမ္းသည္။ Lemons are cropped three times a year. (ဂ) သီးႏွံစိုက္ပ်ဳိးသည္။ The river valley is intensively cropped. ❏ crop circle (also corn circle ) n ေကာက္ပဲသီးႏွံခင္း တြင္ (အေၾကာင္းတစ္ခုခုေၾကာင့္) အပင္မ်ား ႐ုတ္တရက္ လဲဝပ္ ပိျပားေနေသာ အကြက္ဝိုင္း။ ❏ crop up [ PHRV ] ႐ုတ္တရက္ ေပၚေပါက္သည္။ All sorts of difficulties have cropped up. ❍ The subject cropped up quite naturally as we talked.

Examples

1. That year
2. crop failure led to widespread famine.
3. They’re all out planting the crops today.
4. The possible health risks posed by genetically modified crops
5. A good crop of potatoes
6. [a bumper crop] : Last year we had a bumper crop of strawberries.
7. [crop of] : This summer’s crop of Hollywood films
8. [crop of] : This year’s crop of rookie politicians