Wrapping

Definition

wrap /ræp/ v ( -pp- ) ၁။ ~ sth (up) (in sth) ထုပ္သည္။ လႊမ္းၿခံဳ သည္။ The Christmas presents were wrapped (up) in shiny green paper. ❍ individually wrapped chocolates ❍ ( fig ) hills wrapped in mist. See also GIFT-WRAP, SHRINK-WRAPPED ၂။ (က) ~ sth round/ around sb/ sth ပတ္ သည္။ စည္းသည္။ wrap a scarf round one's neck/ a bandage round one's ankle. (ခ) ~ sb/ sth in sth ေထြးသည္။ ေထြးပတ္သည္။ wrap a baby in a blanket. n ၁။ [C] ၿခံဳလႊာ (သို႔) လည္စည္းပဝါ။ ၂။ [U] ထုပ္ပိုးပစၥည္း။ plastic food wrap. ❏ be wrapped up in sb/ sth [ IDM ] လံုးေထြး ေနသည္။ နစ္ျမဳပ္ေနသည္။ They are completely wrapped up in their children. ❍ She was so wrapped up in her work that she didn't realize how late it was. ❏ under wraps [ IDM ] ( infml ) လွ်ဳိ႕ဝွက္ထားေသာ။ ဖံုးကြယ္ထားေသာ။ The documents will stay/ be kept under wraps for ten more years. ❏ wrapper n ထုပ္ပိုးစကၠဴစသည္။ chocolate/ sweet wrappers. ❏ wrapping n [U,C] ထုပ္ပိုးပစၥည္း။ Put plenty of wrapping round the glass ornaments when you pack them. ❍ They tore the wrappings off the presents. ❏ wrapping paper n [U] ထုပ္ပိုးစကၠဴ။ ❏ wrap (it) up [ PHRV ] (usu imperative) ( sl ) တိတ္စမ္း။ ၿငိမ္စမ္း။ ❏ wrap (sb/ oneself) up [ PHRV ] အေႏြးထည္ ဝတ္သည္။ Wrap up warm(ly)! It's very cold outside. ❏ wrap sth up [ PHRV ] ( infml ) အၿပီးသတ္သည္။ လက္စ သတ္သည္။ I had already wrapped up a couple of deals by lunch-time. ❍ That just about wraps it up for today, gentlemen. ❏ wrap sth up (in sth) [ PHRV ] ႐ႈပ္ေထြးေအာင္၊ ခက္ခဲေအာင္ ေျပာသည္။ Why does he have to wrap up even a simple statement in such complicated language?

Examples

1. Keep the cheeses fresh by wrapping each one individually.
2. [wrap something in something] : We wrapped the baby in a blanket to keep it warm.