Dip into sth

Definition

dip /dÇp/ v (-pp-) ၁။ ~ sth (into sth); ~ sth (in) ႏွစ္သည္။ တို႔သည္။ ႏိႈက္သည္။ Dip your pen into the ink. ❍ Dip your fingers in to see how hot the water is. ❍ dip sheep (ie put them in a liquid that protects them from infection or kills inseets). ၂။ နိမ့္သြားသည္။ ငံု႔လွ်ဳိးသြားသည္။ က်ဆင္းသည္။ ငံု႔သည္။ ( Brit ) ကား၏ေရွ႕မီးႀကီးကို ေအာက္စိုက္ ေပးသည္။ The birds rose and dipped in flight. ❍ Profits dipped again this year. ❍ The sun dipped (down) below the horizon. ❍ dip the headlights of a car (ie lower their beams to make it easier for other drivers to see ahead) ❍ I had to dip my head going through the doorway. ၃။ ေလွ်ာဆင္းသည္။ နိမ့္ဆင္းသြားသည္။ The land dips (down) gently to the south. n ၁။ [C] ႏွစ္ျခင္း။ ႏိႈက္ျခင္း။ တို႔ျခင္း။ ၂။ [C] ( infml ) ပင္လယ္ထဲတြင္ ေခတၱေရစိမ္ျခင္း၊ ကူးျခင္း။ have/take/go for a dip. ၃။ [U] သိုးမ်ားကိုစိမ္ရန္ ပိုးသတ္ေဆးရည္။ ၄။ [C, U] ဘီစကြတ္၊ ဟင္းသီးဟင္းရြက္စိမ္း စသည္ႏွင့္ တို႔စားရန္ အပ်စ္ ရည္တစ္မ်ဳိး။ a/some cheese dip. ၅။ [C] နိမ့္ေလွ်ာအဆင္း။ ဆင္ေျခေလွ်ာ။ a dip among the hills. See also LUCKY DIP ❏ dip into sth [ PHRV ] ၁။ ႏိႈက္ယူသည္။ He dipped into his bag and took out a notebook. ၂။ (စုေဆာင္းထားေငြ စသည္မွ) ထုတ္ယူသည္။ We had to dip into our savings to pay for this holiday. ၃။ စာျမည္းသည္။ သာမန္ကာလွ်ံကာ ဖတ္သည္။ I've only had time to dip into the report.

Examples

1. [dip something in/into something] : She dipped her handkerchief in the water and gently began to wipe the dirt from his face.
2. Joe dipped his head towards her for a quick kiss.
3. The bright sun dipped low over the city.
4. The road dipped and we picked up speed.
5. Public support for the project has dipped sharply.
6. Our profits dipped 30%.