sun
noun [ S or U ] uk/sʌn/ us/sʌn/
A1 太阳
the star that provides light and heat for the earth and around which the earth moves
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. 太阳东升西落。
The sun's rays are at their most powerful at midday. 正午时分阳光最强烈。
We thought we'd go out for a walk while the sun was shining. 我们想我们应该趁着阳光好的时候出去散散步。
A1 太阳的光和热;阳光，日光
the light or heat that the earth receives from the sun
I think I've had too much sun today - I have a headache. 我想我今天晒太阳晒得有点多了——我觉得头痛。
Let's go and sit out in the sun. 我们到外面阳光下坐坐好吗?
- More examples
- The sun climbed higher in the sky.
- They're advising that children be kept out of the sun altogether.
- The clouds finally parted and the sun came out.
- She left the midday sun for the cool of the shade.
- Now I know it won't look very cool, but this hat will keep the sun out of your eyes.
Idioms
everything under the sunidiom 世界上的一切，一切可能之事
everything that exists or is possible
I've tried everything under the sun on this stain, but I just can't get rid of it. 我什么招术都试过了，就是没法把这块污渍去掉。
the sun sets on somethingidiom literary 结束，终结
If the sun sets on something, it ends.
It used to be said that Britain ruled an empire on which the sun would never set. 过去人们常说英国统治着一个日不落帝国。
think the sun shines out (of) someone's arse/backsideidiom UK offensive (US offensive to think the sun shines out of sb's ass/butt) （因为爱和崇拜）认为（某人）放的屁都是香的，满眼都是（某人）的优点
to love and admire someone so much that you do not think they have any bad qualities
sun
verb uk/sʌn/ us/sʌn/
sun yourself （尤指为了使皮肤变黑而）晒太阳，沐日光浴
to lie or sit somewhere where there is a lot of sun, especially in order to make your skin darker
I sat on the balcony sunning myself. 我坐在阳台上晒太阳。
Synonym: sunbathe