Mould

Definition

mould 1 ( US mold ) /mǝƱld / n ၁။ ပံုစံခြက္။ မို။ a cake mould in the shape of a racing car. ၂။ (usu sing ) ပံုစံ။ She doesn't fit (into) the traditional mould of a university professor. ❍ He is a superb striker in the same mould as Rush and Lineker. v ၁။ ~ A (into B); ~ B (from/out of/in A) ပံုသြင္းသည္။ ပံုသြန္းသည္။ mould plastic (into drainpipes) ❍ mould a head out of/in clay ❍ The bricks are moulded by hand. ၂။ ~ sb/sth (into sb/sth) ပံုသြင္းေပးသည္။ mould sb's character ❍ Television moulds public opinion. ❍ He moulded his young players into a formidable team. ၃။ ~ (sth) to/round sth အသားႏွင့္ ကပ္ေနသည္။ Cotton and Lycra mould beautifully to the body. ❏ break the mould (of sth) [ IDM ] သမား႐ိုးက်ပံုစံကို ေတာ္လွန္ေျပာင္းလဲပစ္သည္။ a refreshing attempt to break the mould of British politics. mould 2 ( US mold ) /mǝƱld / n [U, C] ၁။ မိႈ။ cheese covered in mould ❍ moulds attacking the vines. ၂။ [U] ေျမေဆြး။ leaf-mould. ❏ mouldy ( US moldy ) adj ၁။ မိႈတက္ေသာ။ မိႈေစာ္နံေသာ။ mouldy cheese ❍ This cucumber has gone mouldy. ၂။ ( infml derog ) ေဟာင္းႏြမ္း ေဆြးျမည့္ေသာ။ Let's get rid of this mouldy old furniture. ၃။ ( Brit infml ) ဆိုးေသာ။ (ဗန္း) ပဲ့ေသာ။ We had a mouldy holiday—it rained every day. ၄။ ( Brit infml ) မစို႔မပို႔။ ႏံုခ်ာေသာ။ (ဗန္း) ပဲ့ေသာ။ They've given us a pretty mouldy pay increase this year.

Examples

1. mould 1 ( US mold ) /mǝƱld / n ၁။ ပံုစံခြက္။ မို။ a cake mould in the shape of a racing car. ၂။ (usu sing ) ပံုစံ။ She doesn't fit (into) the traditional mould of a university professor.
2. He is a superb striker in the same mould as Rush and Lineker. v ၁။ ~ A (into B); ~ B (from/out of/in A) ပံုသြင္းသည္။ ပံုသြန္းသည္။ mould plastic (into drainpipes)
3. mould a head out of/in clay
4. The bricks are moulded by hand. ၂။ ~ sb/sth (into sb/sth) ပံုသြင္းေပးသည္။ mould sb's character
5. Television moulds public opinion.
6. moulds attacking the vines. ၂။ [U] ေျမေဆြး။ leaf-mould. ❏ mouldy ( US moldy ) adj ၁။ မိႈတက္ေသာ။ မိႈေစာ္နံေသာ။ mouldy cheese