Port of call

Definition

port 1 /pↄ:t/ n ၁။ [C] ဆိပ္ကမ္းၿမိဳ႕။ fishing ports ❍ continental ports ❍ Rotterdam is a major port. ❍ the port authorities. ၂။ [C,U] သေဘၤာဆိပ္။ ဆိပ္ကမ္း။ a naval port ❍ The ship spent four days in port. ❍ They reached port at last. ❏ any port in a storm [ IDM ] ( saying ) ငါ့ဝမ္းပူဆာ မေနသာႏိုင္ေပ။ ❏ port of call [ IDM ] ၁။ (သေဘၤာခရီးစဥ္အတြင္း) ဝင္ေရာက္ ဆိုက္ကပ္ရာဆိပ္ကမ္း။ ၂။ ( infml ) ခရီးစဥ္ တြင္းဝင္ေရာက္ရာ ေနရာ။ My first port of call was the chemist's. port 2 /pↄ:t/ n [U] (သေဘၤာ၊ ေလယာဥ္တို႔၏) ဝဲဘက္။ The ship was leaning over to port. ❍ the port side/engine ❍ on the port bow. Compare STARBOARD port 3 /pↄ:t/ n (က) [U] ေပၚတူဂီႏိုင္ငံလုပ္ ခ်ဳိခ်ဳိျပင္းျပင္းအနီ ရင့္ေရာင္ ဝိုင္။ (ခ) [C] ယင္းဝိုင္တစ္ဖန္ခြက္။ I'll have a port and lemon, please.

Examples

1. At dusk they docked at the port of Monaco.
2. [in port] : We’ll have to spend 10 days in port for repairs.
3. New York is the busiest port on the East Coast.
4. The printer port