Dictionary entry
Motion
Pronunciation: /ˈməʊʃ(ə)n/
Pronunciation
/ˈməʊʃ(ə)n/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) ရွေ့လျားမှု (v) ကိုယ်ဟန်လက်ဟန်ပြ
Definition
motion /'mǝƱʃn / n ၁။ [U, sing] ေရြ႕လ်ားမႈ။ လႈပ္ရွားမႈ။ the swaying motion of the ship ❍ It is no longer in motion (ie has stopped moving). See also PERPETUAL MOTION, SLOW MOTION ၂။ [C] (ကိုယ္လက္ စသည္) လႈပ္ရွားမႈ။ At a single motion of his hand the room fell silent. ၃။ [C] (အစည္းအေဝးတြင္) အဆိုျပဳခ်က္။ propose / table / put forward/reject a motion of no confidence in the government ❍ The motion was adopted/carried by a majority of six votes. ၄။ [C] ( Brit fml ) (က) ဆီး၊ ဝမ္း သြားျခင္း။ loose motions (ie DIARRHOEA). (ခ) ဆီး (သို႔) ဝမ္း။ v ကိုယ္ဟန္လက္ဟန္ ျပသည္။ လက္ရိပ္ျပသည္။ မ်က္ရိပ္ျပသည္။ He motioned to the waiter. ❍ He motioned (to) me to sit down. ❍ The old lady motioned for him to get out. ❍ motion sb to a chair. ❏ go through the motions (of doing sth) [ IDM ] ( infml ) ဟန္ေဆာင္လုပ္ျပသည္။ He went through the motions of welcoming her friends and then quickly left the room. ❏ motionless adj မလႈပ္။ နကမၸတိ။ standing perfectly motionless. ❏ motion picture n ႐ုပ္ရွင္။ the motion-picture industry. ❏ put/set sth in motion [ IDM ] စတင္ လႈပ္ရွားေစသည္။ အသက္သြင္းသည္။ (စက္)ႏိႈးသည္။ set machinery in motion ❍ ( fig ) put the new campaign in motion.
Examples
- Special instruments record the speed and motion of the atoms.
- [in motion] : Muybridge developed high-speed photography of people and animals in motion.
- Rub the horse’s coat in a circular motion.
- She made a little fluttering motion with her hands.
- The Committee will debate the motion today.