Dictionary entry

Blight

Pronunciation: /blʌɪt/

Pronunciation

/blʌɪt/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) သစ်ပင်ညှိုးခြောက်စေတတ်သောပိုး။သစ်ပင်များ မှိုတက်ခြင်း။

Definition

blight /blaÇt/ n ၁။ [U] အပင္ေရာဂါ။ potato blight. ၂။ [C] ~ (on sb/sth) တစ္ေမွာင့္။ တစ္ဒုကၡ။ The bad weather cast/put a blight on our holiday. ❍ Unemployment is a blight on our community. ၃။ [U] (ၿမိဳ႕ျပ၌) အပယ္ခံ (သို႔) အက်ည္းတန္အေျခအေန။ the blight of inner-city slums. v ၁။ အပင္ေရာဂါက်ေရာက္သည္။ The rose bushes were blighted by mildew. ၂။ ပ်က္စီးေစသည္။ a career blighted by poor health ❍ Modern buildings have blighted the village.

Examples

  1. Economic/moral/urban blight
  2. [blight on] : The threat of war cast a blight on their happiness.