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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