Dictionary entry

Intervene

Pronunciation: /ɪntəˈviːn/

Pronunciation

/ɪntəˈviːn/

Myanmar Meaning

(v.i) ကြားဝင်သည်။ကြားနေသည်။ကြား၌ရှိသည်။

Definition

intervene /Çntǝ'vi:n/ v ( fml ) ၁။ ~ (in sth/ between A and B) ၾကားဝင္သည္။ ဖ်န္ေျဖသည္။ When rioting broke out, the police were obliged to intervene. ❍ intervene in a dispute/ quarrel ❍ intervene between two people who are quarrelling ❍ I intervened on her behalf to try and get the decision changed. ၂။ ေႏွာင့္ယွက္သည္။ ေဖာက္သည္။ ဖ်က္သည္။ I will come if nothing intervenes. ❍ We had almost finished harvesting when a storm intervened. ၃။ ျခားသည္။ during the years that intervened/ the intervening years. ❏ intervention /Çntǝ'venʃn/ n ~ (in sth) [U,C] ၾကားဝင္ျခင္း။ စြက္ဖက္ျခင္း။ calls for government intervention to save the shipbuilding industry ❍ armed/ military intervention ❍ repeated intervention by central banks in the currency markets. ❏ interventionism /-ʃǝnÇzm/ n [U] ၾကားဝင္ေရးဝါဒ။ စြက္ဖက္ေရးဝါဒ။ ❏ interventionist /-ʃǝnÇst/ adj ၾကားဝင္ေရး။ စြက္ဖက္ေရး။ interventionist policies.

Examples

  1. The police had to intervene when protesters blocked traffic.
  2. [intervene in] : The prime minister has pledged not to intervene militarily in neighbouring countries.
  3. My brother was studying to be a church minister
  4. but the Second World War intervened.
  5. Several months intervened before we met again.