Veining

Definition

vein / veÇn / n ၁။ [C] ေသြးျပန္ေၾကာ။ the jugular vein ❍ Royal blood runs in his veins. Compare ARTERY ၁ ၂။ [C] (သစ္ရြက္၊ ပုစဥ္းေတာင္ပံစသည္) အေၾကာ။ ၃။ [C] (ေက်ာက္ သားျပင္ရိွ) အေရးအေၾကာင္း၊ အေၾကာ။ ၄။ [C] (ေရႊ၊ ေငြ၊ သတၱဳ) ေၾကာ။ a vein of gold. ၅။ [sing] ~ (of sth) ဉာဥ္။ စိတ္ထား။ have a vein of melancholy in one's character ❍ A rich vein of humour runs through her work. ၆။ [sing] စိတ္ထား။ ဟန္။ သေဘာ။ in lighter/ more serious vein ❍ The rest of her letter continues in the same/ in similar vein. ❏ veined / veÇnd / adj အေၾကာမ်ားယွက္ဖြဲ႕ေသာ။ အေၾကာ ၿပိဳင္းၿပိဳင္းထေသာ။ a veined hand/ leaf ❍ veined marble ❍ blue-veined cheese (eg Stilton). ❏ veining /'veÇnÇŋ / n [U] အေရးအေၾကာင္း ယွက္ဖြဲ႕မႈ။ အေၾကာမ်ားယွက္သန္းေနမႈ။ marble with greenish veining.

Examples

1. [vein of] : There was a vein of humour in his remarks.
2. [a rich vein] : He certainly has a rich vein of talent.
3. He continued in this vein for a couple of minutes.
4. [in the same vein] : Her second novel is a thriller
5. very much in the same vein as the first.