solarization
UK/,solərɪ'zeʃən/US/.sәulәrai'zeiʃәn/
B2
Definitions
n.
Exposure to sunlight; in photography, the tone-reversal effect of overexposure.
日晒处理；（摄影）曝光过度的影调反转效果
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsolarizalone, single (Latin sōlus); sun (Latin sōl)
+
-ationact, process, state
=solarization
solarize + -ation (process/result) = the process or result of solarizing — soil treatment by sun, or the photographic tone-reversal effect.
Common Collocations
- 1.soil solarization土壤日晒消毒
- 2.photographic solarization摄影曝光反转
Example Sentences
- 1.
Soil solarization is a chemical-free way to control pests.
- 2.
The print's eerie glow came from deliberate solarization.