Silver medal

Definition

silver /'sÇlvǝ(r)/ n ၁။ [U] ( symb Ag ) ေငြ(သတၱဳျဒပ္စင္)။ solid silver ေငြသားစတိ။ ❍ a silver mine. ၂။ [U] ေငြဒဂၤါး။ £20 in notes and £5 in silver. ၃။ [U] ေငြထည္ပစၥည္း။ Burglars stole all their silver. ၄။ [C usu sing , U] = SILVER MEDAL: Harris won (the) silver for Canada. ❍ 2 golds and 6 silvers. v (usu passive) ၁။ ေငြ (သို႔) ယင္းအေရာင္ သတၱဳျဖင့္ ကြပ္ သည္။ a silvered crystal bowl. ၂။ ( esp rhet ) ေငြေရာင္ေတာက္ သည္။ The edge of the spade was silvered from years of use. ❍ The years have silvered her hair. adj ေငြျဖင့္ျပဳလုပ္ထားေသာ။ ေငြေရာင္။ a silver plate/dish/watch ❍ a silver car/paint/thread ❍ the silver moon. ❏ silver birch n ( pl unchanged or birches ) မီးခိုးေဖ်ာ့ အေခါက္ရိွ ဘုဇပတ္။ ❏ silver jubilee n [C usu sing ] ၂၅-ႏွစ္ေျမာက္ အခမ္းအနား။ ေငြရတုသဘင္။ Compare DIAMOND JUBILEE, GOLDEN JUBILEE ❏ silver medal (also silver ) n [C usu sing ] (ဒုတိယရသူကို ေပးေသာ)ေငြတံဆိပ္ဆု။ win/take the silver medal. ❏ silver paper n [U] ( infml ) (ဒန္သတၱဳပါးလႊာျဖစ္သည့္) ခဲစကၠဴ။ ❏ silver plate n [U] ေငြရည္စိမ္ပစၥည္း။ silver-plated adj : silver-plated dishes/cutlery. ❏ the silver screen n [sing] ( rhet ) ႐ုပ္ရွင္လုပ္ငန္း၊ ၊ stars of the silver screen. ❏ silver-tongued adj က်ေလာက္ေအာင္ အေျပာေကာင္းေသာ။ a silver-tongued lawyer. ❏ silver wedding n မဂၤလာေငြရတုသဘင္။ My parents celebrate their silver wedding (anniversary) this year. Compare DIAMOND WEDDING, GOLDEN WEDDING ❏ silvery /'sÇlvǝri/ adj ၁။ ေငြေရာင္(ေတာက္ပေသာ)။ silvery fish ❍ silvery grey hair. ၂။ ( approv ) (အသံ) ၾကည္လင္ေသာ၊ လြင္ေသာ။ the silvery notes of the little bells.

Examples

1. Mining for gold and silver
2. Mrs Gruber laid the table with the best silver.
3. They had some beautiful silver.
4. He had some loose silver in his pocket.
5. There were glints of silver in his thick dark hair.
6. Thomas won the silver in the Olympics.