look [luk] (v) 1. to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as to see, to find, to express, etc: ၾကည့္သည္။

look [luk] (v)
1. to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as
    to see, to find, to express, etc:
   

ၾကည့္သည္။
    He looked out of the window.
  သူ ျပတင္းေပါက္မွ   အျပင္သို႕ လွမ္းၾကည့္သည္။
    I've looked everywhere, but I can't find him.
  ကၽြန္ေတာ္ေနရာအႏွံ႕ၾကည့္ျပီးျပီ၊ ဒါေပမဲ့   သူ႕ကို မေတြ႕ဘူး။
    He looked at me (angrily).
  ကၽြန္ေတာ့္ကိုသူေဒါသျဖင့္ၾကည့္သည္။
2. to seem: ထင္ရသည္။   ပံုရသည္။ ဟန္ရွိသည္။
    It looks as if it's going to rain.
  မိုးရြာမယ္လို႕ထင္ရတယ္။
    She looks sad.
  သူ၀မ္းနည္းေနပံုရသည္။
3. to face: မ်က္ႏွာမူသည္။
    The house looks west.
  ဤအိမ္သည္ အေနာက္ဘက္သို႕   မ်က္ႏွာမူသည္။
    - (n)
1. the act of looking or seeing:
  ၾကည့္ျခင္း။ ျမင္ျခင္း။
    Let me have a look!
  ကၽြန္ေတာ္ၾကည့္စမ္းပါရေစ။
2. a glance: a look of surprise.
  အ့ံအားသင့္ေသာအၾကည့္။

3. appearance: အသြင္အျပင္။ ပံုပန္း။   ဟန္ပန္။ လကၡဏာ။
    The house had a look of neglect.
  ဒီအိမ္ဟာ ဂ႐ုမစိုက္ဘဲ   ပစ္ထားဟန္လကၡဏာရွိတယ္။
    -looking having a certain appearance:
  အျမင္၌ တစ္စံုတစ္ရာေသာ ခံစားမႈရွိေသာ။
    good-looking.
  ၾကည့္ေကာင္းေသာ။ လွေသာ။
    strange-looking.
  အၾကည့္ရထူးဆန္းေသာ။
    looks (n) (pl)
    (attractive) appearance: ႐ုပ္ရည္။
    She lost her looks as she grew older.
  အမ်ိဳးသမီးသည္ အသက္ရလာသျဖင့္   ႐ုပ္ရည္က်သြားသည္။
    good looks. (႐ုပ္ရည္) အလွအပ။
    Note:  looks with the s refers to the appearance
               and is used to describe attractive
               appearance: He has such good looks
               but He is good-looking (not goods-looking)
               looks

သည္ ႐ုပ္ရည္လကၡဏာကို         ဆိုလိုသည္။

   

,looker-on (n)
    a person who is watching something happening;
  တစ္စံုတစ္ခုျဖစ္ပ်က္ေနသည္ကို   ေဘးမွၾကည့္ေနသူ။ ပဲြၾကည့္ပရိသတ္။
    ,looking-glass (n)
    a mirror; (ၾကည့္) မွန္။
    'lookout (n)
1. a careful watch: သတိျဖင့္ ေစာင့္ၾကည့္ျခင္း။
    a sharp lookout.
  အထူးသတိျဖင့္ေစာင့္ၾကည့္ျခင္း။   အလြန္သတိထား၍ၾကည့္ေသာအၾကည့္။
    (also adj) a lookout post.
  ၾကည့္ကင္းစခန္း။
2. a place from which such a watch can be kept:
  ကင္းစခန္း။
3. a person who has been given the job of
    watching.
  ကင္းေစာင့္။ ကင္းသမား။
    There was a shout from the lookout.
  ကင္းသမားထံမွ ေအာ္သံေပၚထြက္လာသည္။
4. concern, responsibility: တာ၀န္။
    If he catches you leaving early, that's
    your lookout! မင္းေစာေစာျပန္တာ   သူမိသြားရင္ေတာ့ မင္းရဲ့တာ၀န္ပဲ။
    by the look (s) of judging from the appearance
    of (someone or something) it seems likely or
    probable; ၾကည့္ရပံု (အရ)။
    By the looks of him, he won't live much
    longer.
  သူ႕ၾကည့္ရပံုအရ ၾကာၾကာခံမည္   မဟုတ္ေပ။
    It's going to rain by the look of it.
  အေျခအေနၾကည့္ရပံုအရ   မိုးရြာမည္ထင္သည္။
    look after to attend to or take care of:
  ဂ႐ုစိုက္သည္။ ေစာင့္ေရွာက္သည္။
     to look after the children.
  ကေလးမ်ားကို ေစာင့္ေ႐ွာက္သည္။
    look ahead to consider what will happen in
    the future: အနာဂတ္ကို   ေမွၽာမွန္းတြက္ဆသည္။
    look down one's nose at to regard with
    contempt:
  မတူမတန္သေဘာႏွင့္ၾကည့္သည္။
    look down on to regard as inferior:
  အထင္ေသးသည္။
    She looks down on her husband's relations.
  သူသည္ ခင္ပြန္းသည္၏ ေဆြမ်ိဳးမ်ားကို   အထင္ေသးသည္။
    look for to search for: ရွာေဖြသည္။
    She lost her handbag and wasted ten minutes
    looking for it. သူလက္ကိုင္အိတ္   ေပ်ာက္သြား၍ ျပန္ရွာေနရသည္ႏွင့္   အခ်ိန္ဆယ္မိနစ္ခန္႕အလဟႆကုန္သြားသည္။
    look forward to to wait with pleasure for:
  ေမွၽာ္လင့္ေစာင့္စားသည္။
    I am looking forward to seeing you/to the
    holidays. ခင္ဗ်ားနဲ႕ေတြ႕ဖိုကၽြန္ေတာ္   ေစာင့္ေမွၽာ္ေနပါတယ္/အားလပ္ရက္ေတြကို   ကၽြန္ေတာ္ေစာင့္ေမွၽာ္ေနပါတယ္။

    Note: Use look forward to and not look
               forward for: I look forward to
               his return.
    look here! give your attention to this:

  နားေထာင္သူ၏ အာ႐ံုကုိ   ဆဲြေဆာင္သည့္စကား။ ဒီမွာ။
    Look here! Isn't that what you wanted?
   ဒီမွာ၊ မင္းလိုခ်င္တာ ဒါမဟုတ္လား။
    Look here, Mary, you're being unfair!
  ဒီမွာ ေမရီ၊ မင္းဟာမတရားဘူးကြ။
    look in on to visit briefly:
  ခဏတျဖဳတ္လည္ပတ္သည္။
    I decided to look in on Ko Ko and Ma Ma
    on my way home.
  အိမ္ျပန္ရင္းကိုကိုနဲ႕ မမဆီ   ခဏတျဖဳတ္၀င္မယ္လို႕ ေအာက္ေမ့တယ္။
    look into to inspect or investigate closely:
  ေသေသခ်ာခ်ာ၊ ေစ့ေစ့စပ္စပ္စစ္ေဆးသည္၊   စံုစမ္းေမးျမန္းသည္။
    The manager will look into your complaint.
  မင္းရဲ့ တိုင္တန္းခ်က္ကို မန္ေနဂ်ာက   စံုစမ္းေပးလိမ့္မယ္။
    look on
1. to watch something: ၾကည့္ေနသည္။
    No, I don't want to play-I'd rather look on.
  ကၽြန္ေတာ္၀င္မကစားခ်င္ဘူး၊   ၾကည့္တာပဲ ေကာင္းပါတယ္။
2. (with as) to think of or consider:
  သေဘာထားသည္။
    I have lived with my aunt since I was
    a baby, and I look on her as my mother.
  ကၽြန္ေတာ္ငယ္စဥ္ကေလးဘ၀ကပင္   အေဒၚႏွင့္ အတူေနခဲ့ရသျဖင့္ အေမအရင္း   ကဲ့သို႕ပင္သေဘာထားသည္။
    look out
1. (usu with for) to watch: ၾကည့္သည္။   ေစာင့္ေမွၽာ္သည္။
    She was looking out for him from
    the window.
  မိန္းကေလးသည္ သူ႕ကိုျပတင္းေပါက္မွ   တေမွၽာ္ေမွၽာ္ႏွင့္ ေစာင့္ေနသည္။
2. to find by searching: ရွာေဖြထုတ္သည္။
    I've looked out these books for you.
  မင္းအတြက္ ဒီစာအုပ္ေတြကို   ငါရွာေဖြထုတ္ထားတယ္။
    look out! beware! take care!
  သတိထား။
    look over to examine: ခပ္သုတ္သုတ္   စစ္ေဆးသည္။ ၾကည့္႐ႈေလ့လာသည္။
    We have been looking over the new house.
  ကၽြန္ေတာ္တို႕သည္ ဤအိမ္သစ္ကို   အၾကမ္ဖ်င္းသေဘာႏွင့္ ခပ္သုတ္သုတ္   စိစစ္ေလ့လာေနဆဲပါ။
    look through to look at or study briefly:
  အေရးၾကီးသည့္ အခ်က္မ်ားကိုသာ   ျမန္ျမန္ၾကည့္သည္။
    I've looked through your notes.
  မင္းရဲ့မွတ္စုေတြထဲမွာပါတဲ့ အေရးၾကီးတဲ့   အခ်က္ေတြကိုပဲ ငါျမန္ျမန္ ေလ့လာ   မွတ္သားျပီးျပီ။
    look up
1. to improve: (အေျခအေနတစ္ခု)   ပိုမိုေကာင္းလာပံုေပၚသည္။
    Things have been looking up lately.
  ခုတေလာ  အရာရာအေျခအေန   ပိုမိုေကာင္းလာပံုေပါက္သည္။
2. to pay a visit to:
  သြားေရာက္လည္ပတ္သည္။
    I looked up several old friends.
  မိတ္ေဆြေဟာင္း အေတာ္မ်ားမ်ားဆီ   ကၽြန္ေတာ္သြားလည္သည္။
3. to search for in a book of reference:
  (တစ္စံုတစ္ခု အေၾကာင္းကို)   ရည္ညႊန္းစာအုပ္တြင္ ရွာေဖြသည္။
    You should look the word up (in a
     dictionary).
  ဒီစကားလံုးရဲ့ အဓိပၸါယ္ကို အဘိဓာန္ထဲမွာ   မင္းရွာေဖြေလ့လာသင့္တယ္။
4. to consult (a reference book):
  ရည္ညႊန္းက်မ္းႏွင့္ညႇိသည္။
    I looked up the encyclopedia.
  ကၽြန္ေတာ္ စြယ္စံုက်မ္းႏွင့္ ညႇိသည္။
    look up to to respect the conduct, opinions
    etc of: ၾကည္ညိဳသည္။   ႐ိုေသေလးစားသည္။
    He has always looked up to his father.
  သူသည္ ဖခင္ကိုအျမဲၾကည္ညိဳ   ေလးစားသည္။