Dictionary entry

Wisely

Pronunciation: /ˈwʌɪzli/

Pronunciation

/ˈwʌɪzli/

Myanmar Meaning

သဘောပေါက်နားလည်စွာ။ အမြော်အမြင်ကြီးစွာ။

Definition

wise 1 /waÇz/ adj ( -r, -st ) ဉာဏ္ရိွေသာ။ အေျမာ္အျမင္ရိွေသာ။ ခ်င့္ခ်ိန္ဆင္ျခင္ တတ္ေသာ။ a wise old man ❍ a wise choice/ decision/ precaution/ friend ❍ I'm sure you're wise to wait a few days. ❍ I'm older and wiser after 10 years in the business. Compare UNWISE ❏ be wise after the event [ IDM ] ( often derog ) လူမိုက္ ေနာက္မွအႀကံရ။ သူခိုးေျပးမွ ထိုးကြင္းထ။ We now know what we should have done — it's easy to be wise after the event. ❏ be/ get wise to sth/ sb [ IDM ] ( infml esp US ) အေၾကာ သိၿပီးသား။ He thought he could fool me but I got wise to him. ❏ none the wiser; not any the wiser [ IDM ] ပိုထူးၿပီး သိမလာ။ ဘာမွ်အေၾကာင္းမထူး။ Even after listening to his explanation I'm none the wiser. ❏ put sb wise (to sth) [ IDM ] ( infml esp US ) ေဖာက္သည္ခ်သည္။ ❏ wise guy n ( infml derog ) လူသိလူတတ္ႀကီး။ ဆရာႀကီး။ OK, wise guy, what do we do now? ❏ wise up (to sth) [ PHRV ] ( infml esp US ) သေဘာေပါက္သည္။ သိသည္။ It's about time he wised up to the fact that times have changed. wisely adv wise 2 /waÇz/ n ❏ in no wise [ IDM ] ( arch or rhet ) စိုးစဥ္းမွ်။ လားလားမွ်။ လံုးဝ။ Drug use among young people is in no wise decreasing. -wise suff (with ns forming adjs and advs ) ၁။ (အတိုင္း၊ အလိုက္ အနက္ရေသာ စကား)။ likewise ❍ clockwise ❍ anticlockwise ❍ lengthwise. ၂။ ( infml ) (အရ၊ ႏွင့္အညီ အနက္ရေသာစကား)။ businesswise ❍ weatherwise.

Examples

  1. Sally is a wise and cautious woman.
  2. The wise old men of the village
  3. Moving out of your old flat was wise.
  4. Buying those shares was a wise move.
  5. [a wise decision] : You made a wise decision when you chose to study Spanish.
  6. [wise to do something] : I don’t think it’s wise to teach your children at home.
  7. They spent the money wisely.
  8. She nodded wisely.