Scan

Definition

scan /skæn/ v ( -nn- ) ၁။ အႏွံ႔ၾကည့္သည္။ ေစ့ေစ့ၾကည့္သည္။ He scanned the horizon for any sign of land. ❍ She scanned his face anxiously. ၂။ သာမန္ကာလွ်ံကာ ၾကည့္သည္။ ကပ်ာကယာ ၾကည့္သည္။ She scanned the newspaper over breakfast. ၃။ (အလင္းတန္း၊ ေရဒါ၊ ကင္မရာ စသည္ျဖင့္) ျဖန္႔ၾကက္ထိုးသည္၊ ေထာက္လွမ္းသည္၊ ႐ိုက္သည္။ Concealed video cameras scan every part of the town centre. ၄။ ( computing ) မွတ္စက္အလင္းတန္းျဖင့္ (ပံု၊ စာ စသည္)ျဖန္႔ၾကက္ ႐ိုက္မွတ္သည္။ Documents and diagrams can be scanned into the computer. ၅။ ( medical ) (ဓာတ္မွန္၊ ေသာတလြန္ အသံလိႈင္း စသည္ျဖင့္) ကိုယ္ခႏၶာတြင္ ျဖန္႔ၾကက္စူးစမ္းသည္။ ၆။ (က) (…ျဖင့္) ကာရန္ဆစ္ပိုင္းသည္။ 'Mary/'had a/ 'little/ 'lamb. (ခ) ကာရန္ကိုက္သည္။ a line that does not scan. n ကပ်ာကယာၾကည့္ျခင္း (သို႔) (ဓာတ္မွန္ စသည့္ စစ္ေဆးမႈ ကိရိယာျဖင့္ ကိုယ္ခႏၶာအဂၤါ အစိတ္အပိုင္းကို) ႐ိုက္ျခင္း။ have a quick scan through the job adverts ❍ do/ have a brain scan. ❏ scanner n ( techn ) ၁။ ေဆးကုသမႈအတြက္ ကိုယ္တြင္းအဂၤါ အစိတ္အပိုင္းတစ္ရပ္ကို ဓာတ္မွန္၊ ေသာတလြန္ အသံလိႈင္း႐ိုက္နည္း စနစ္ စသည္ တစ္ခုခုျဖင့္ ေမာ္နီတာဖန္သားျပင္တြင္ ပံုရိပ္ထင္ေစ ေသာ ကိရိယာ။ စကင္နာ။ ၂။ စာ၊ ပံုရိပ္ စသည္တို႔ကို ျဖတ္သန္း ႐ိုက္မွတ္၍ ကြန္ပ်ဴတာ၏ မွတ္စက္တြင္ ထည့္ေပးေသာကိရိယာ။ စကင္နာ။ ၃။ (ေလယာဥ္စသည္တြင္ တပ္ဆင္ထားသည့္) ေရဒါ အစရိွသည့္ ပံုရိပ္ဖမ္းယူသည့္ စက္အစိတ္အပိုင္း။ (ေရဒါ) ဖမ္းစက္ပိုင္း။ ❏ scansion /'skænʃn/ n [U] (က) (ကဗ်ာတစ္ေၾကာင္းကို) ကာရန္ဆစ္ပိုင္းမႈ။ (ခ) (ကဗ်ာတြင္) ကာရန္အစပ္အဟပ္။ စပ္အင္။

Examples

1. He scanned her face but there were no signs of emotion.
2. [scan something for someone/something] : Ella scanned the crowd for any sign of Geoff.
3. [anxiously/eagerly scan something] : The pilot was anxiously scanning the sky for other air traffic.
4. Merrill opened the letter
5. scanned it briefly
6. and threw it away.
7. Tony scanned through the television programmes in the local newspaper.
8. [scan something for something] : She scanned the paper for any news of them.
9. A program is supplied which scans for viruses and removes them.
10. Every fifty metres there was a camera scanning the road.
11. The spacecraft scans the Earth’s oceans with radar instruments.
12. You can use photographs and then scan them onto your computer.
13. His job was to scan barcodes in the store.
14. [scan in something] : You can scan in a photograph of your home.
15. [scan something into something] : Documents are scanned into a computer and then converted to electronic form.
16. A printer that can fax
17. scan
18. and copy saves space.
19. In one test
20. the subjects’ brains were scanned while they read to themselves.
21. He waited while the X-ray machine scanned his luggage.
22. These are poems that neither rhyme nor scan.