sunburn

🇬🇧 UK/'sʌnbә:n/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

Redness and soreness of the skin caused by too much exposure to the sun.

晒伤,日灼

v.

To suffer or cause sunburn from overexposure to the sun.

(使)晒伤

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
sunburnother
=sunburn

Common Collocations

  • 1.get sunburn晒伤
  • 2.prevent sunburn预防晒伤
  • 3.treat sunburn治疗晒伤
  • 4.severe sunburn严重晒伤

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She got a terrible sunburn after spending the whole day at the beach.

  • 2.

    Applying sunscreen regularly is the best way to prevent sunburn.

  • 3.

    The doctor advised him to stay out of the sun until his sunburn healed.

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