Pool

Definition

pool 1 /pu:l/ n ၁။ ေရအိုင္။ an undisturbed forest pool. ၂။ အိုင္ထြန္းေနေသာေရ၊ အရည္။ …အိုင္။ After the rainstorm, there were pools on the roads. ❍ The body was lying in a pool of blood. ❍ ( fig ) pools of light/shade. အလင္း/ အေမွာင္ကြက္မ်ား။ ၃။ = SWIMMING POOL pool 2 /pu:l/ n ၁။ [C] (ေလာင္းကစားရာ၌) အလယ္ပံု။ ၂။ [C] (က) လူတစ္စုအတြက္ စုေပါင္းသံုးရန္ စီစဥ္ထားရိွေသာေငြ၊ အရာ။ a pool of cars used by the firm's salesmen ❍ a pool car. (ခ) လုပ္ငန္းတစ္ခုအတြက္ အရန္သင့္ရိွေသာ လူစု။ a pool of doctors available for emergency work ❍ a typing pool. ၃။ [U] ေရာင္စံုေဘာလံုး ၁၆လံုးျဖင့္ ဘိလိယက္ခံုတြင္ကစားရေသာ ကစားနည္း။ ၄။ the pools [pl]( Brit ) = FOOTBALL POOLS: do the pools every week ❍ have a win on the pools. v အသီးသီး စုေပါင္းပါဝင္သည္။ They pooled their savings for a holiday abroad. ❍ ( fig ) If we pool our ideas, we may find a solution.

Examples

1. The water collected in a little pool at the bottom of the cliff.
2. [pool of] : A muddy road dotted with pools of rainwater
3. A pool of blood
4. [pool of] : The sun cast a small pool of light on the dirty floor.
5. Recruiting from the graduate pool
6. A car pool