Mask

Definition

mask /mɑ:sk; US mæsk/ n ၁။ မ်က္ႏွာဖံုး။ ပဲလဝါ။ bank robbers wearing stocking masks ❍ a gas/surgical mask ❍ a child wearing a Mickey Mouse mask. ❍ FENCING See also DEATH-MASK ၂။ (usu sing ) ဟန္ေဆာင္မႈ။ [ ဥ ] မ်က္ႏွာဖံုး။ He longed to throw off the mask of respectability. ❍ She conceals her worries behind a mask of cheerfulness. v ၁။ မ်က္ႏွာဖံုးတပ္သည္။ a masked man/gunman ❍ The thief had masked his features with a stocking. ၂။ ဖံုးကြယ္သည္။ ဟန္ေဆာင္သည္။ mask an unpleasant smell ❍ His quiet manners masked a tough determination. ❏ masked ball n ဧည့္သည္မ်ား မ်က္ႏွာဖံုးတပ္၍ ကေသာ ကပြဲ။ ❏ masking tape n [U] ေဆးသုတ္ရာ၌ ေဆးမေပ ေစလိုသည့္ ေနရာကိုကပ္သည့္ တိပ္ျပား။ He put masking tape round the edges of the glass while painting the window frame.

Examples

1. They were robbed by a man wearing a ski mask.
2. A brightly coloured carnival mask
3. His features hardened into an expressionless mask.
4. He let the mask slip a little as his trust grew.