Dictionary entry

Release

Pronunciation: /rɪˈliːs/

Pronunciation

/rɪˈliːs/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) သွားလာခွင့်ပြုသည်။ သတင်းများကို ထုတ်ပြန်ခွင့်ပြုသည်။ ရုပ်ရှင်ကားများကို ပြသခွင့်ပြုသည်။ (n) သတင်းထုန်ပြန်ခွင့် ပြုခြင်း။

Definition

release /r'li:s/ v ၁။ ~ oneself/sb/sth (from sth) လႊတ္လိုက္ သည္။ ဖယ္ထြက္သည္။ [ဥ] လြတ္ၿငိမ္းေစသည္။ release a prisoner/hostage (from captivity) ❍ release the horses into the field ❍ She gently released herself from his arms/ embrace. ❍ ( fig ) Death released him from his sufferings. ၂။ ~ sth (from sth) ပစ္လႊတ္သည္။ လႊင့္ထုတ္ သည္။ release an arrow ❍ release toxic gases into the atmosphere ❍ The bullet is released from the gun at very high speed. ၃။ လြတ္ၿငိမ္းခြင့္ျပဳသည္။ release sb from a contract/a promise/an undertaking ❍ release a monk from his vows ❍ (often euph) The club is releasing some of its older players. ၄။ (က) ~ sth (to sb/sth) ထုတ္ျပန္သည္။ The results of the opinion poll have just been released to the media. ❍ Police have released no further details about the accident. (ခ) ျဖန္႔ခ်ိသည္။ release a movie/book/record ❍ new products released onto the market. ၅။ (ရန္ပံုေငြ) ခ်ေပးသည္။ (လုပ္ငန္းတစ္ရပ္ အတြက္ လုပ္အား) လႊဲေျပာင္းေပးသည္။ The new bypass will go ahead as soon as the government releases the funds. ❍ The new appointments will release existing staff for other projects/to work on other projects. ၆။ လႊတ္လိုက္သည္။ (တင္းအား) ေလွ်ာ့သည္။ လႊတ္သည္။ release one's grip (on sth) ❍ Release the tension on the wire by loosening this screw. ❍ The policeman refused to release my arm. ၇။ (ေမာင္း၊ ခလုတ္) ျဖဳတ္သည္၊ လႊတ္ သည္။ release the clutch/handbrake ❍ release a switch ❍ release the trigger of a gun/the shutter of a camera. n ၁။ [U, C] ~ (from sth) လႊတ္ေပးျခင္း။ လြတ္ၿငိမ္းေစျခင္း။ ေလွ်ာ့ေပးျခင္း။ လႊတ္ထုတ္ျခင္း။ ျဖန္႔ခ်ိျခင္း။ (ေမာင္း)ျဖဳတ္ျခင္း။ an order for sb's release from prison ❍ Death is often a welcome release from pain. ❍ a release of tension ❍ the release of toxic gases into the atmosphere ❍ delay the release of a film/record/book ❍ The movie is on general release (ie is being shown widely at cinemas). ❍ the release mechanism of a lock. ၂။ [C] ထုတ္ျပန္ခ်က္ (သို႔) ျဖန္႔ခ်ိေပးသည့္အရာ။ the latest new releases. See also PRESS RELEASE

Examples

  1. The authorities had recently released two political prisoners.
  2. The hostages are due to be released at 2 pm today.
  3. [release someone from something] : He was released from prison in July.
  4. He was taken to a local hospital but released after a check-up.
  5. Fully recovered
  6. the birds can now be released back into the wild.
  7. [release something from something] : The tiger was accidentally released from its cage.
  8. The men were released by firemen after becoming trapped in a lift.
  9. She slowly released her grip on Louisa’s hand.
  10. Six hundred balloons were released at the ceremony.
  11. Cooking the grain will release the starch from the outside coating.
  12. [release something into something] : Oxygen from the water is released into the atmosphere.
  13. Don’t forget to release the handbrake.
  14. Take a long walk to release all that pent-up aggression.
  15. Managers have released few details from yesterday’s meeting.
  16. These are the first police accident statistics to be released.
  17. They have just released their second album.
  18. [release someone from something] : We were released from our classes in order to take part in the celebration.