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Definition

star /stɑ:(r) / n ၁။ [C] (က) ၾကယ္။ The stars shone/twinkled brightly overhead. ❍ Let's camp out under the stars. ❍ There are no stars out (ie no stars can be seen) tonight. See also POLESTAR, SHOOTING STAR, STARRY (ခ) ( astronomy ) ေန။ ၂။ [C] (က) ၾကယ္ပြင့္။ ခေရပြင့္။ Fix the star at the top of the Christmas tree. ❍ Put a star (ie an ASTERISK) by his name. (ခ) ၾကယ္ပြင့္ အေရအတြက္ျဖင့္ အရည္အေသြး သတ္မွတ္ေပးေသာစနစ္ပါ ၾကယ္ပြင့္။ ၾကယ္…ပြင့္။ four-star petrol ❍ a five-star hotel ❍ This restaurant gets three stars in the guidebook. (ဂ) ၾကယ္ပံုရာထူးတံဆိပ္။ ၾကယ္ပြင့္။ a sheriff's star ❍ a two-star general. ၃။ [C] ထူးခြၽန္ေျပာင္ေျမာက္ေသာ အားကစား ေမာင္မယ္၊ အဆိုေတာ္၊ သ႐ုပ္ေဆာင္ စသည္။ ယင္းတို႔၏ အခန္းက႑။ a tennis star ❍ a rock/pop star ❍ the stars of stage and screen ❍ several big Hollywood stars ❍ a young actress with real star quality ❍ give sb star treatment ❍ He's got the star role in the new film. See also ALL-STAR, FILM STAR ၄။ [C] ယင္း၏ အုပ္စု ထဲတြင္ အေကာင္းဆံုး၊ အေတာ္ဆံုး။ She is my star pupil. ❍ There is a prize of $ 25 for the magazine's star letter. ❍ Billy's monkey was the star attraction at the pet show. ❍ ( infml) Thanks a lot—you're a star. ၅။ (က) [C] (နကၡတ္ေဗဒင္အလိုအရ) ၿဂိဳဟ္(ေကာင္း၊ ဆိုး စသည္)။ born under a lucky star (ie successful and happy). See also ILL-STARRED (ခ) stars [pl] ဇာတာခြင္။ HOROSCOPE: What do my stars say? ❍ It's written in the stars. v (-rr-) ၁။ ၾကယ္ပြင့္ (သို႔) ခေရပြင့္ျပသည္။ The starred dishes on the menu are suitable for vegetarians. ၂။ (က) ~ (in sth) ဇာတ္ေဆာင္အျဖစ္ ပါဝင္အသံုးေတာ္ခံသည္။ She took many starring roles. ❍ She is to star in a movie about her life. (ခ) ~ sb (in sth) ဇာတ္ေဆာင္အျဖစ္ တင္ဆက္သည္။ a film starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson ❍ The director wanted to star Michael Douglas in his new film. ❏ see stars [ IDM ] ( infml ) ၾကယ္ေတြလေတြ ျမင္သြားသည္။ ❏ stardom /'stɑ:dǝm / n [U] လူထုအသည္းစြဲ မင္းသား၊ မင္းသမီး၊ အဆိုေတာ္ စသည္အျဖစ္။ her rapid rise to stardom ❍ He is being groomed (ie prepared and trained) for stardom. ❏ starless adj ၾကယ္မလင္းေသာ။ a starless/sky/night. ❏ the Stars and Stripes n [sing] အေမရိကန္ျပည္ေထာင္စု အလံေတာ္။ ❏ star sign n ( infml ) ဆယ့္ႏွစ္ရာသီ႐ုပ္။ ရာသီ႐ုပ္။ ရာသီ။ What's your star sign? ❍ What star sign were you born under? ❏ star-studded adj အေက်ာ္ေဇယ် မင္းသမီး၊ မင္းသားမ်ား ပါဝင္ေသာ။ He has assembled a star-studded cast for his new picture. ❏ star turn n (esp sing ) အဓိက ေဖ်ာ္ေျဖမႈ အစီအစဥ္။ The star turn in our show tonight will be a group of Chinese acrobats.

Examples

1. A Hollywood/TV/pop/soccer star
2. [a big star] : All the big stars were at the party.
3. [a child star] : The former child star Shirley Temple
4. [a star in the making] : I think we’ve got a star in the making here.
5. [make someone a star] : With his contacts he can make you a star.
6. [star quality] : He’s a good player but he lacks star quality.
7. [star treatment] : She always gets star treatment wherever she goes.
8. Today
9. he’s the star of a hundred-million-dollar movie.
10. [the star of the show] : The dog was undoubtedly the star of the show.
11. How many stars does the hotel have?
12. [a three-star/five-star hotel/restaurant] : We stayed in a five-star hotel on our honeymoon.
13. She got a gold star for her drawing.
14. I’ve put stars next to the names I want you to check.
15. Press star now.
16. We always put a star at the top of our Christmas tree.
17. The 50 stars on the US flag
18. [star of] : McAllister was most definitely the star of the Scottish team.
19. [a rising star (of something)] : He had once been regarded as the rising star of the Party.
20. [a star pupil] : Mick was a star pupil at his school.
21. [a star attraction] : The Peugeot 805 is the star attraction at this year’s motor show.
22. Oh
23. that’s great. You’re a star!
24. He wondered what the stars held for him now.
25. Have you read your stars today?
26. My stars say that I’m going to have a bad week.