suntan
晒黑
definition
verb
a suntanned face
expose to the sun in order to achieve a brown color.
noun
he had acquired quite a suntan
a browning of skin caused by exposure to the sun.
example
he had acquired quite a 'suntan'
That would be the equivalent of wanting to sell empty seats on an airplane headed for Alaska to folks who want to get a 'suntan' .
he had acquired quite a 'suntan'
Both girls had over-the-top 'suntans' , scruffy blonde hair, and very long legs in extremely tight jeans.
The man who faced her looked to be middle-aged, with dark, swept back hair and 'suntanned' skin, with brown eyes set under black brows.
I arrived at the audition looking healthy and 'suntanned' and was sent to put on a wig and uniform.
Seeing all those skinny girls in the movies wearing bikinis and their long straight hair and 'suntans' made me feel very Midwestern and un-groovy.
When Coco Chanel started the craze for 'suntans' in the 1920s, only those who could afford to head for warmer shores were able to indulge in the new fashion.
Out came the girls and they were an eye-catching lot with their Californian 'suntans' , colt-like legs and high, provocative breasts.
Beach holidays became increasingly popular; white women valued their 'suntans' as evidence of leisure and style.
I tilted my head backward from its position on his shoulder and looked upward at his strong 'suntanned' face and intoxicating blue eyes.
The hand looked as though it had once been 'suntanned' , but after years of confinement, had paled.
Thus, patients should be taught basic ‘safe sun’ measures: sun avoidance during peak ultraviolet-B hours; proper use of sunscreen and protective clothing; and avoidance of 'suntanning' .
Spare a thought for the teachers who returned this week to the chalkface, their Mediterranean 'suntans' fading as fast as the memories of the seven weeks' holiday.
The drug company was originally interested in the stuff as a drug to help light-skinned people get better 'suntans' .
This is usually done for 'suntanning' but also works for heat loss.
You can always tell you're in a football environment because all the women have very long, very straight blonde hair and impossible 'suntans' while the men are all jowly and laugh too loudly.
The artichoke was plump and juicy, served with bright red tomatoes that looked more 'suntanned' than sun-dried.
The camera floats into the air to reveal they are on a tropical island and the others are further up the beach, 'suntanning' or playing volleyball.
I even managed to take my top off and get in about an hour's 'suntanning' .
I lifted one of her 'suntanned' arms and scrubbed with the soap.
Biologically, 'suntans' - and dark-pigmented skin in general - tell another, more objective story: that human beings have an ambivalent evolutionary relationship with the sun.
His 'suntanned' face was lined with age, but his deep-set gray eyes were clear and alert.
That muscles have become status symbols signifies that most jobs now no longer call upon physical strength; like 'suntans' , muscles have become an aesthetic of the obsolete.
Millions are sporting 'suntans' / sunburn following the Hottest Weekend in British History.
And we associate 'suntans' with being healthy because people are outside.
His shoulder length sandy blonde hair was tied back as to not obscure his 'suntanned' face, but a few wayward strands had escaped and trailed along his stubbled cheek.
All the operatives in the room froze, several with tiny guns or knives in hand, as the lean, darkly 'suntanned' man strode into their midst.
To get just the right color of salmon pink for the exterior walls, she had the painters match the hue of her 'suntanned' forehead.
The ozone layer high in Earth's atmosphere absorbs much of the UV radiation from the sun, but that which reaches the surface can cause 'suntans' and sunburns.
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