War cry

Definition

war /wↄ:(r)/ n ၁။ (က) [U] စစ္။ စစ္မက္။ the horrors of war ❍ the outbreak (ie beginning) of war ❍ declare/wage war on sb ❍ The border incident led to war between the two countries. ❍ They have been at war (with each other) for the last four years. ❍ The government wanted to avoid war at all costs. (ခ) [C] စစ္ပြဲ။ စစ္ျဖစ္ခ်ိန္။ He had fought in two wars. ❍ If a war breaks out, many other countries will be affected. Compare BATTLE See also CIVIL WAR, COLD WAR, PHONEY WAR, post war ၂။ (က) [C, U] [ဥ] တိုက္ပြဲ။ စစ္ပြဲ။ the class war ❍ a trade war ❍ A state of war existed between the rival companies. See also price war (ခ) [sing] ~ (against/ on sb/sth) တိုက္ဖ်က္ေခ်မႈန္းေရး။ Little progress has been made in the war against/on crime. ❏ go to war (against/with sb/sth) [ IDM ] စစ္ပြဲဆင္ႏႊဲ သည္။ go to war against/with one's enemies. ❏ have been in the wars [ IDM ] ( infml or joc ) (စစ္ပြဲ ဝင္တိုက္ခဲ့သလို) ဒဏ္ရာဒဏ္ခ်က္ဗရပြႏွင့္။ You look as if you've been in the wars — what have you been doing? ❏ war crime n စစ္ရာဇဝတ္မႈ။ be prosecuted for war crimes. ❏ war criminal n စစ္ရာဇဝတ္ေကာင္။ ❏ war cry n တိုက္ပြဲေခၚသံ။ စစ္ေႂကြးေၾကာ္သံ။ စစ္ျငာသံ။ Compare battle-cry ❏ war-dance n (ေရွးလူမ်ဳိးစုတို႔၏) စစ္ေသြးဆြအက။ စစ္ေအာင္ အက။ ❏ war-game n (က) အနာဂတ္ စစ္အလားအလာ၊ ေမွ်ာ္မွန္းခ်က္ ႏွင့္အညီ တိုက္ပြဲဝင္ႏိုင္ရန္ တပ္မ်ားပါဝင္ေသာ လက္ေတြ႕ စစ္ကစားေလ့က်င့္မႈ။ (ခ) လက္ေတြ႕ႏွင့္အနီးစပ္ဆံုး ခ်မွတ္ထား ေသာ စည္းမ်ဥ္းေဘာင္အတြင္း၌ တစ္ဖက္ႏွင့္တစ္ဖက္ ေျမပံုေပၚ၌ ယင္းသို႔ တပ္မဲ့ေလ့က်င့္မႈ။ ❏ war of attrition n [sing] အမွည့္ေႁခြစစ္။ ❏ war of nerves n [sing] ၿပိဳင္ဘက္ကို စိတ္ဓာတ္ေရးရာ ပ်က္ျပားေအာင္ႀကိဳးပမ္းမႈ။ ❏ war of words n [sing] စကားစစ္ပြဲ။ ပါးစပ္တိုက္ပြဲ။ As the election approaches the war of words between the main political parties becomes more intense. ❏ warring adj စစ္ဖက္ၿပိဳင္ေနေသာ။ တိုက္ပြဲဝင္ေနေသာ။ warringtribes/factions ❏ war-torn adj စစ္ေၾကာင့္ ဖြတ္ဖြတ္ေၾကေနေသာ။ a war-torn city.

Examples

1. The negotiations failed
2. and war now seemed inevitable.
3. The ever-present threat of nuclear war
4. [be at war (with)] : They have been at war for five years.
5. [go to war] : Let’s hope they can find a solution without going to war.
6. [war breaks out] : I volunteered for the Navy when war broke out.
7. [declare war (on)] : When Poland was invaded
8. the Allies had no choice but to declare war.
9. Sierra Leone had endured ten years of war.
10. The American War of Independence
11. [war between] : The wars between England and Scotland in the 14th century
12. [war against/with] : The King led England into another war against France.
13. [war against] : This is a major victory in the war against drugs.
14. [wage/declare war on something] : We will continue to wage war on organized crime.
15. This could easily start a trade war.
16. [war for] : The war for supremacy in the fast-food industry
17. He was angry
18. but reluctant to declare war on his old friends.
19. You know this means war!