sun
gb/sˈʌn/ us/sˈʌn/
A1
英语
~ 1100
义项
0 个义项
名词
A1
entity
1
the star Earth orbits
The big bright star in the sky that gives Earth light and warmth.
用法模式：
the sun [verb]
常见错误：
Some learners confuse 'sun' with 'son', which are pronounced the same but have different meanings.
近义词
star (A general term for a luminous celestial body, but not specific to the Sun.)
反义词
moon (The Moon is Earth's natural satellite and does not emit light like the Sun.)
搭配
bright sun
|hot sun
|the rising sun
|the setting sun
|direct sun
主题
science
|nature
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
- We enjoyed a picnic under the warm sun.
- The sun is about 93 million miles from Earth.
- Too much time in the sun can cause sunburn.
- The sun's gravity keeps the planets in orbit.
学习者例句
- The sun is bright.
- I see the sun in the morning.
- The sun is hot.
- We sit in the sun.
- The sun gives us light.
名词
A1
entity
2
light or warmth from the Sun
Light or heat from the Sun.
用法模式：
in the sun
常见错误：
Learners sometimes use 'under the sun' literally when it is often idiomatic.
近义词
sunlight (Specifically refers to light from the Sun.)
|
sunshine (Often used to mean pleasant sunlight.)
反义词
shade (An area sheltered from sunlight.)
搭配
warm sun
|morning sun
|afternoon sun
|direct sun
主题
nature
|daily life
|weather
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The cat lay in the sun all afternoon.
- Too much sun can damage your skin.
- We need to protect the plants from direct sun.
学习者例句
- I like to sit in the sun.
- The flowers grow in the sun.
- We play in the sun.
动词
B1
action
3
expose to sunlight
To put something in sunlight so it can get warm or dry.
用法模式：
to sun [something]
常见错误：
Learners may confuse 'sun' as a verb with 'shine', which describes emitting light rather than receiving it.
近义词
sunbathe (Refers specifically to lying in the Sun for leisure or tanning.)
反义词
shade (To protect from sunlight instead of exposing to it.)
搭配
sun yourself
|sun clothes
|sun seeds
主题
daily life
|daily_life
|health
|core_vocabulary
例句
- She likes to sun herself by the pool.
- Farmers often sun their crops before storage.
- I sunned my wet shoes on the balcony.
学习者例句
- I sun my clothes outside.
- The cat suns itself on the porch.
- We sun our blankets.
语法
词典原形
sun
IPA
GB/sˈʌn/
US/sˈʌn/
音节与重音
sun （1 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (sun)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: sun
- Plural: sun, suns
Verb
- Base: sun
- 3rd Person Singular: suns
- Present Participle: sunning
- Past: sunned
词族
Forms
suns
noun
sunning
verb
sunned
verb
Negative and opposite forms
sunless
adjective
语法重点
- Irregular present participle: sunning Verb
- Irregular past: sunned Verb
相关表达
a place in the sun
1/ə plˈeɪs ˈɪn ðə sˈʌn/
idiom
successful or advantageous position
A good, happy, or successful situation in life.
例句
- After years of hard work, she finally found her place in the sun.
- He fought for a place in the sun in his career.
in the sun
1/ˈɪn ðə sˈʌn/
fixed phrase
located in direct sunlight
In a place where sunlight is shining on you or something.
例句
- The children are playing in the sun.
- Don't leave your phone in the sun for too long.
under the sun
1/ˈʌndɚ ðə sˈʌn/
idiom
existing anywhere on Earth
Used to mean anywhere in the world, often for emphasis.
例句
- There is no place under the sun more beautiful than this beach.
- I've tried every trick under the sun to fix my bike.
make hay while the sun shines
1/mˈeɪk hˈeɪ wˈaɪl ðə sˈʌn ʃˈaɪnz/
idiom
take advantage of good conditions
To do something as soon as you have a good chance, because the good situation may not last.
例句
- Tourists are spending a lot this year, so local businesses are making hay while the sun shines.
- You have extra free time now, so make hay while the sun shines and finish your project.
- Investors tried to make hay while the sun shone during the short period of low interest rates.
make hay while the sun shines
2/mˈeɪk hˈeɪ wˈaɪl ðə sˈʌn ʃˈaɪnz/
idiom
act while conditions are good
Do something now while you have a good chance, not later.
例句
- You should apply for that job now — make hay while the sun shines.
- Let's finish painting today; we should make hay while the sun shines.