Screen

Definition

screen /skri:n/ n ၁။ [C] လိုက္ကာ။ ခန္းဆီး။ (ေရွး) မာရဘင္။ get undressed behind a screen ❍ screens round a hospital bed ❍ a fire screen. ၂။ [C] အကာအကြယ္။ a screen of trees ❍ ( fig ) He was using his business activities as a screen for crime. See also SUNSCREEN ၃။ [C] ခရစ္ယာန္ ဘုရားရိွခိုးေက်ာင္းရိွ ပုဏၰားကြယ္။ ❍ CHURCH ၄။ [C] (က) (႐ုပ္ရွင္၊ ႐ုပ္ေသ ျပရန္) ပိတ္ကား။ (ခ) ႐ုပ္ျမင္သံၾကားစက္ ဖန္ျပင္။ ကြန္ပ်ဴတာ ေမာ္နီတာဖန္ျပင္။ ❍ COMPUTER ၅။ often the screen [sing] ႐ုပ္ရွင္လုပ္ငန္း။ ႐ုပ္ရွင္ေလာက။ write for the screen ❍ a star of stage and screen (ie appearing in plays and films) ❍ the small screen (ie television) ❍ a screen actor/performance ❍ It's only a year since she made her screen debut. ၆။ [C] ျခင္ဆန္ခါ။ a door-screen ❍ a window-screen. See also THE SILVER SCREEN, WINDSCREEN v ၁။ ~ sth/sb (off) (from sth/sb) ; ~ sth/sb (against sth) ကာသည္။ ကြယ္သည္။ ကန္႔သည္။ The bushes will screen us while we change. ❍ The trees screen the house from view. ❍ The wall screens us against the wind. ❍ A bookcase screens off part of the room. ၂။ ကာကြယ္ေပးသည္။ She tried to screen him by lying to the police about his whereabouts. ၃။ ~ sb/sth (for sth) စစ္ေဆးသည္။ screen women for breast cancer ❍ Government employees are regularly screened by the security services (ie checked to make sure they are suitable and able to be trusted). ၄။ (႐ုပ္ရွင္၊ ႐ုပ္ျမင္သံၾကား တြင္)ျပသည္။ The documentary will be screened tonight on Channel 4. ❏ screening n ၁။ [C] ႐ုပ္ရွင္ျပျခင္း။ ႐ုပ္ျမင္သံၾကား အစီအစဥ္ ျပျခင္း။ the film's first screening in this country. ၂။ [U,C] စစ္ေဆးမႈ။ cancer screening ❍ A fifth of all applicants fail during the initial screening. ❏ screen test n လူေရြးရန္ စမ္းသပ္႐ုပ္ရွင္ ႐ိုက္ၾကည့္ျခင္း။

Examples

1. A computer/radar/TV/VDU screen
2. A new icon will appear on your screen.
3. Suddenly the screen went blank.
4. Click here to print the screen.
5. Change the screen resolution.
6. You need to refresh the screen display.
7. A new 14-screen cinema
8. [hit/come to/reach the screen] : The new action film will hit the screen later this month.
9. [stage and screen] : She was a star of stage and screen.
10. He sold the screen rights of his book for £5 million.
11. Her screen debut/career
12. The beautiful altar screen in our local church
13. She got undressed behind a folding screen.
14. [screen for] : The cattle provided a screen for the soldiers.
15. [screen of] : His car was parked behind a screen of trees.