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sun

UK /sʌn/US /sʌn/

词源

源自古英语 'sunne',源自原始日耳曼语 'sunnōn',与荷兰语 'zon' 和德语 'Sonne' 同源。

noun

❶ 太阳,指地球所在的恒星系统中心的恒星,提供光和热,是地球上生命存在的重要条件。

“The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.”

(太阳从东方升起,西方落下。)

“We sat outside enjoying the warm sun.”

(我们坐在外面享受温暖的阳光。)

❶ 阳光,指太阳发出的光线,常用于描述天气或光照条件。

“There was not much sun today because of the clouds.”

(今天因为多云,阳光不多。)

“The room was filled with morning sun.”

(房间里充满了早晨的阳光。)

同义词:star, sunlight, sunshine

verb

❶ 晒太阳,指人或动物暴露在阳光下以获取温暖或享受阳光。

“The cat loves to sun itself on the windowsill.”

(这只猫喜欢在窗台上晒太阳。)

“We sunned ourselves on the beach all afternoon.”

(我们在沙滩上晒了一下午太阳。)

同义词:bask, sunbathe

常见短语

under the sun — 表示“世界上的一切”或“任何可能的事物”,常用于强调范围广泛或无所不包。

“He has tried every job under the sun.”

(他尝试过世界上所有的工作。)

catch some sun — 指在户外晒太阳,通常是为了放松或享受阳光。

“Let's go to the park and catch some sun.”

(我们去公园晒晒太阳吧。)