Dictionary entry

Respecting

Pronunciation: /rɪˈspɛktɪŋ/

Pronunciation

/rɪˈspɛktɪŋ/

Myanmar Meaning

(v[ing]) လေးစားနေ

Definition

respect /rÇ'spekt/ n ၁။ [U] ~ (for sb/ sth) ေလးစားမႈ။ a mark/ token of respect ❍ have a deep/ sincere respect for sb ❍ win/ lose the respect of sb ❍ Children should show respect for their teachers. ❍ I have the greatest respect for you/ hold you in the greatest respect. ❍ With respect, sir, I disagree. Compare DISRESPECT See also SELF-RESPECT ၂။ [U] ~ (for sb/ sth) အေလးထားမႈ။ ေထာက္ထားမႈ။ အေလးဂ႐ုျပဳမႈ။ have some/ little/ no respect for sb's feelings ❍ Many young people show very little respect for traditional values. ၃။ [C] အဂၤါရပ္။ အခ်က္။ အရာ။ in this respect ❍ in some/ all/ many/ several/ most respects ❍ In what respect do you think the film is biased? v ၁။ ~ sb/ sth (for sth) ေလးစားသည္။ I respect (you for)your honesty. ❍ a respected scientist. ၂။ (က) အေလးထားသည္။ ေထာက္ထားသည္။ respect sb's wishes/ opinions/ feelings ❍ respect the environment (eg by protecting it) ❍ Please respect my (desire for) privacy. ❍ Children should be respected as human beings. (ခ) အသိအမွတ္ျပဳသည္။ respect sb's rights/ privileges ❍ respect cultural differences. ❏ in respect of sth [ IDM ]( fml or commerce ) ၁။ ႏွင့္ ပတ္သက္၍။ ႏွင့္စပ္လ်ဥ္း၍။ price rises in respect of gas and water costs. ၂။ အတြက္။ money received in respect of overtime worked. ❏ respecter n ❏ be no/ not be any respecter of persons [ IDM ] အတန္းအစားမခြဲျခားဘဲ ဆက္ဆံတတ္သည္။ မ်က္ႏွာမေရြး။ Death is no respecter of persons. ❏ respecting prep ( fml ) ဆိုင္ရာ။ ႏွင့္ပတ္သက္ေသာ။ laws respecting property ❍ information respecting the child's whereabouts. ❏ respects n [pl] ( fml ) ဂါရဝျပဳေၾကာင္း။ ႐ိုေသစြာ ႏႈတ္ဆက္ ေၾကာင္း။ Give my respects to your parents. ❏ with respect to sth [ IDM ] ( fml or commerce ) ႏွင့္ စပ္လ်ဥ္း၍။ This is true with respect to English but not to French. ❍ I am writing with respect to your recent enquiry.

Examples

  1. [respect for] : Students show their respect for the teacher by not talking.
  2. [gain/lose (someone’s) respect] : She has worked hard to gain the respect of her colleagues.
  3. [treat someone with respect] : Children should treat their parents with respect.
  4. [a mark of respect] : We stood silent as a mark of respect for the dead.
  5. [mutual respect] : The negotiations proceeded in an atmosphere of friendship and mutual respect.
  6. [respect for] : When I was young
  7. people had a healthy respect for the law.
  8. They had instilled in him a respect for his traditional culture.
  9. The two stories differ in fundamental respects.
  10. [in this respect] : In this respect
  11. we are no different from other people.