React

Definition

react /ri'ækt/ v ၁။ (က) ~ (to sb/sth) တံု႔ျပန္သည္။ (အစာ၊ ေဆးတစ္ခုခုႏွင့္) မတည့္သည့္လကၡဏာ ျဖစ္ေပၚသည္။ I nudged her but she didn't react. ❍ You never know how she's going to react. ❍ react positively/negatively to a suggestion ❍ People can react badly to certain food additives. ❍ She reacted to her father's death by becoming angry and bitter. (ခ) ~ (against sb/sth) တံု႔ျပန္သည္။ တန္ျပန္သည္။ ဆန္႔က်င္သည္။ react strongly against tax increases ❍ People often react against the way their parents brought them up. ၂။ ~ with sth; ~ (together) ( chemistry ) ဓာတ္ျပဳသည္။ Iron reacts with water and air to produce rust. ❍ Sodium and water react (together).

Examples

1. I wasn’t sure how you would react.
2. [react to] : The financial markets reacted badly to the latest news on inflation.
3. Workers reacted angrily to the news of more job losses at the factory.
4. [react by doing something] : When the parliament formally criticized him
5. Yeltsin reacted by threatening to close it down.
6. [react accordingly/appropriately] : The software enables the computer to interpret messages and react accordingly.
7. [react with] : Car emissions react with sunlight to form ozone.
8. [react to] : Some children react badly to antibiotics.