Reportedly

Definition

report /rÇ'pↄ:t/ v ၁။ ~ (on sb/sth) (to sb/sth); ~ sth (to sb) အစီရင္ခံသည္။ သတင္းပို႔သည္။ အေၾကာင္းၾကားသည္။ report on recent developments ❍ report (on) progress made ❍ report a debate/strike/kidnapping ❍ They reported their findings to the professor. ❍ I reported how he had reacted. ❍ She reported (his) having seen the gunman. ❍ The doctor reported the patient fit and well. ၂။ (က) ထုတ္ျပန္သည္။ ေၾကညာသည္။ A special news bulletin reported his death/reported that he had died. ❍ The company reports pre-tax profits of over £50 million. ❍ She is reported to be making a good recovery in hospital. ❍ Journalists reported being fired on. (ခ) ~ (on) sth သတင္းေပးပို႔သည္။ အစီရင္ခံသည္။ ဆိုသည္။ There is still nothing definite to report. ❍ This is Mark Tully reporting on the Indian elections for the BBC. ၃။ ~ sb (for sth); ~ ab/sth (to sb) တိုင္သည္။ တိုင္ၾကားသည္။ report an official for insolence ❍ report a burglary/an accident (to the police) ❍ an increase in the number of reported rapes. ၄။ (က) ~ (to sb/sth) for sth သတင္းပို႔ သည္။ report for duty at 7 am ❍ Please report to reception/ the receptionist on arrival. (ခ) သတင္းပို႔သည္။ He reported sick. ❍ The child was reported missing on Friday. ၅။ ~ to sb/sth အစီရင္ခံရသည္။ All representatives report (directly) to the sales manager. n ၁။ [C] ~ (on sth) သတင္း။ အစီရင္ခံစာ။ (တရား) စီရင္ထံုး။ reliable/ conflicting/detailed reports ❍ produce/submit/draw up regular progress reports ❍ a government reoprt on crime ❍ the school governors' report to parents ❍ a firm's annual/monthly reports (ie on its financial position) ❍ law reports (ie written records of trials, etc in the lawcourts) ❍ radio/TV/press reports on the crash. ၂။ (က) [C] သတင္း။ အဆို။ စကား။ reports of UFO sightings ❍ I have only her report to go on. (ခ) [U] ( fml ) တစ္ဆင့္စကား။ ေကာလာဟလ။ ေဝါဟာရ။ လူေျပာသူေျပာ။ Report has it (ie People are saying) that… ၃။ [U] (fml) သတင္း။ နာမည္။ be of good/bad report. ၄။ [C] ( Brit ) (ေက်ာင္းသား၊ အမႈထမ္း) ကိုယ္ေရးမွတ္တမ္း။ a school report ❍ get a good/bad report. ၅။ [C] (ေသနတ္)သံ။ (ေျဗာက္စသည္ ေပါက္ကြဲ)သံ။ the sharp report of a pistol/firework ❍ The cork came out of the bottle with a loud report. ❏ reportage /rÇ'pↄ:tÇdʒ, ' repↄ:'ta:ʒ/ n [U] သတင္းေပးပို႔ ခ်က္။ a piece of dramatic reportage. ❏ report back (from sth) [ PHRV ] ျပန္လည္ေရာက္ရိွသည္။ The officer reported back from leave on Sunday night. ❏ report back (to sb/sth) [ PHRV ] အစီရင္ခံသည္။ He was requested to report back to the committee about/on his findings. ❏ report card n ( US ) ေက်ာင္းသား ကိုယ္ေရးမွတ္တမ္း။ ❏ reportedly adv လူေျပာသူေျပာအရ။ The star is reportedly very ill. ❏ reported question n = INDIRECT QUESTION ❏ reported speech n [U] = INDIRECT SPEECH ❏ reporter n သတင္းေထာက္။ a reporter from The Guardian ❍ our City/financial reporter ❍ an on-the-spot reporter (ie one who is at the scene of an event). Compare JOURNALIST

Examples

1. According to the police report
2. the victim died of a knife wound.
3. The company’s annual report
4. [report on] : We have to write a short report on the conference.
5. We expect a full report when you get back from Greece.
6. Our next report contains images that some viewers might find upsetting.
7. [report on] : Did you see that report about house prices in London?
8. A new report shows violent crime is on the increase.
9. [report on] : A government-sponsored report on inner-city unemployment
10. I can’t comment on the causes of the accident until I have seen the report’s conclusions.
11. [report of] : We’re getting reports of a fresh outbreak of fighting in the region.
12. [report that] : The hospital refused to confirm reports that the nurses are considering a strike.