英:[ˈsʌnlaɪt]
美:[ˈsʌnlaɪt]
英:[ˈsʌnlaɪt]
美:[ˈsʌnlaɪt]
sun·light
suhn laIt
复数:sunlights
Noun
1. the rays of the sun;
"the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind"
direct sunlight直射阳光
公元1200年左右,源自 sun(名词)和 light(名词)。比较荷兰语 zonlicht,德语 sonnenlicht。
The first known use of sunlight was in the 13th century
sunnyadjective
bright with sunshine
merry sense 1
a sunny smile
sunnyadjective
bright with sunshine
merry sense 1
a sunny smile
sun1 of 2noun
the star around which the planets revolve, from which they receive heat and light, and which has an average distance from the earth of about 93,000,000 miles (150,000,000 kilometers), a diameter of 864,000 miles (1,390,000 kilometers), and a mass 332,000 times greater than earth
a star like the sun
the heat or light given off by the sun : sunshine
one resembling the sun usually in brilliance
the rising or setting of the sun
from sun to sun
sun2 of 2verb
to expose to or as if to the rays of the sun
to sun oneself
sunlitadjective
lighted by or as if by the sun
sunlightnoun
the light of the sun : sunshine
1 For photographs taken in the sunlight, Dad had a delayed-action release that allowed him to click the camera and then run and get into the picture himself before the shutter was released.
2 His flesh is very pale in the sunlight and he no longer looks strong and stocky.
3 The others, waiting in the grass, saw Jack and Ralph unharmed and broke cover into the sunlight.
4 He rubbed the tip of his nose and blinked out at the dazzling sunlight.
5 The town seemed asleep in the cold sunlight.
6 It rears with a fiery roar and launches through the darkness, toward the sunlight shining through the glass ceiling.
7 So, as the arrow topped the trees and climbed into sunlight, it began to bum against the evening like the sun itself.
8 Out ahead of us, yellow beams of sunlight hit the stone monastery and shine off the glass windows of the church.
9 They shone not as if they were burning but as if, wherever they were and however dark the night, sunlight was shining on them.
10 There was nothing back there but the trees and the brush and the sunlight dappling the ground.
11 It shares roots, of course, with tending—a farmer’s or gardener’s activity—but also with tension, the stretching of a pea tendril to incline it toward sunlight or to train it on an arbor.
12 Her arms and legs were dappled by sunlight and the shadows of leaves.
13 As the plants moved in the breeze, the sunlight dappled and speckled back and forth over the brown soil, the white pebbles and weeds.
14 Suddenly the room was awash with a big swath of sunlight.
15 From the way Pa had warned me, I’d always pictured these woods as having so many bears hanging out of the trees that the sunlight would’ve been blocked off from hitting the ground!
16 I pointed to the cat, sitting in a patch of sunlight, carefully licking his paws and rubbing his face.
17 Without another word, they both slipped through the door and into the blazing sunlight.
18 The red trucks entered the playing field, rode toward one end in twin clouds of dust, sunlight reflecting off their hubcaps.
19 Sunlight had discoloured the bright red curtain.
日照使这朱红(色的)窗帘褪了色.
20 The tips of church spires up in Poughkeepsie, on the east side, were just catching the last rays of sunlight.