Dictionary entry

See-saw

Pronunciation: /ˈsiːsɔː/

Pronunciation

/ˈsiːsɔː/

Myanmar Meaning

ကလေးများကစားသည့် ဆီးဆော။ ၎င်းကစားနည်း။ အတက်အကျ ၊ ရှေ့နောက်လှုပ်ရှားမှု။ တစ်ယောက်တစ်ပြန်စီ အသာရနေသည့် အကြိတ်အနယ်ယှဉ်ပြိုင်ပွဲ။ ဆီးဆောကစားသည်။ တက်လိုက်ကျလိုက်ဖြစ်သည်။ ပေါ်လစ်ဆီ ၊ ခံစားမှု အတက်အကျ အပြောင်းအလဲရှိသည်။ ပေါ်လစ်စီခံစားမှု ၊ အတက်အကျ အပြောင်းအလဲရှိသည်။

Definition

see-saw /'si:sↄ:/ n ၁။ ( US also teeter-totter ) [C] ခူေမာင္းပံုစံရိွ၊ တစ္ဖက္တစ္ခ်က္ လူစီးကစားရေသာအရာ။ ဆီးေဆာ။ have a go on the see-saw. ၂။ အတက္အက်မ်ား။ a see-saw in prices/trading. v ၁။ ဆီးေဆာစီးသည္။ ၂။ တက္လိုက္က်လိုက္ျဖစ္သည္။ ဘတစ္ျပန္ က်ားတစ္ျပန္ ျဖစ္သည္။ Prices see-saw according to demand. ❍ The game see-sawed back and forth.

Examples

  1. ‘There have already been hundreds of people coming to this park
  2. and because there is such a big demand
  3. we are planning on adding a second set of swings
  4. see-saws
  5. sand pit and benches.’
  6. ‘Every block has a park with the usual swing
  7. see-saw and playthings.’
  8. ‘Some brought see-saws
  9. slides and swings to their frames.’
  10. ‘This week some swings and see-saws have been put in the site.’
  11. ‘All the traditional features
  12. such as climbing frames
  13. swings
  14. see-saws and slides
  15. can be seen but there is so much more besides.’
  16. ‘Thirteen children's playgrounds are to be shut down but swings
  17. see-saws and slides on six other sites are to be saved.’
  18. ‘The display now includes a see-saw
  19. rocking horse
  20. Santas
  21. gnomes and elves.’
  22. ‘Therefore
  23. he had plenty of time for such wholesome activities as sitting motionless on the edge of a see-saw.’
  24. ‘Greta told me of her childhood when she enjoyed visits to Feniscowles Hall
  25. which then had pleasure gardens with swings and see-saws.’
  26. ‘Swings
  27. a see-saw and a slide had already been ordered.’
  28. ‘It journeys through an assault course of fields
  29. hills
  30. rivers
  31. woods
  32. a see-saw and other exciting obstacles.’
  33. ‘If this proposed standard is adopted
  34. it will outlaw all but the tiniest horses and it also affects other indoor toys such as swings and see-saws.’
  35. ‘When not on the beach
  36. Rian enjoyed the children's playground
  37. which offered a slide
  38. see-saw and fortress.’
  39. ‘Few contests ever have involved so much see-saw emotion.’
  40. ‘The intellectual see-saw continues as we're carefully guided through an ethical minefield of technologies.’
  41. ‘The emotional see-saw of her life so far
  42. with its successes and failures
  43. knows few limits.’
  44. ‘In these see-saw markets
  45. in whom
  46. or what
  47. do we trust?’
  48. ‘Fuel surcharges have see-sawed this year
  49. going up to as high as US $112 per container.’
  50. ‘First
  51. it is suggested that successive attempts to expound a Marxian theory of nature have see-sawed between naturalistic and social constructionist positions.’
  52. ‘Volatility was rife in the markets last week
  53. with all major indexes see-sawing.’