Passion-play

Definition

passion /'pæʃn/ n ၁။ (က) [U, C] စိတ္ထက္သန္ ျပင္းျပမႈ။ ေဇာ။ a man of violent passions ❍ a crime of passion ❍ She argued with great passion. ❍ passions were running high at the meeting (ie People were in an angry or emotional state. ) (ခ) [sing] ေဒါသထြက္ျခင္း။ fly into a passion (ie become very angry). ၂။ [U] ~ (for sb) ခ်စ္စိတ္ျပင္းျပမႉ။ ခ်စ္ေဇာဟုန္။ အ႐ူးအမူးျဖစ္ျခင္း။ His passion for her made him blind to everything else. အခ်စ္စိတ္ မႊန္ၿပီး ဘာမွ်မျမင္ေတာ့။ ၃။ [sing] (က) ~ for sth မက္ေမာျခင္း။ မက္ျခင္း။ have a passion for chocolate/ detective stories/ tennis. (ခ) စြဲလမ္းမႈ။ ဝါသနာႀကီးျခင္း။ Horse-racing is her passion. ❍ Music is a passion with him. ၄။ the Passion [sing] ( religion ) ခရစ္ေတာ္ ဇီဝိန္မခ်ဳပ္ၿငိမ္းမီ ခံစားရ ေသာ ေဝဒနာ။ ❏ passion-flower n စူကာပန္း။ ❏ passion-fruit n [C,U] အာကာဝတီ၊ စူကာသီးႏြယ္ ေခၚ ႏြယ္မွသီးေသာအသီး။ စူကာသီး။ passion-fruit ice-cream. ❏ passionless adj စိတ္မပါေသာ။ ေပါ့ရႊတ္ေသာ။ a passionless performance. ❏ passion-play n ခရစ္ေတာ္ ေဝဒနာခံစားခန္းႏွင့္ ဇီဝိန္ ခ်ဳပ္ၿငိမ္းခန္း ျပဇာတ္။

Examples

1. She spoke with great passion about the plight of the refugees.
2. [passions run high] : Passions run high when marriages break up and children are involved.
3. [fly into a passion] : She flew into a passion when she heard this suggestion.
4. [work yourself up into a passion] : He had worked himself up into a passion by the time they finally arrived.
5. [passion for] : I was suddenly seized by an overwhelming passion for him.
6. [passion for] : He and his wife shared a passion for classical music.
7. Football has always been one of his passions.