sunburn

sunburn
noun
  1. [mass noun]reddening, inflammation, and, in severe cases, blistering and peeling of the skin caused by overexposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun
    晒红,晒黑;晒伤,日灼
(past and past participle sunburned sunburnt)
  1. (be sunburned)(of a person or bodily part) suffer from sunburn
    (人,身体部分)晒红,晒黑;晒伤
    most of us managed to get sunburnt.
    我们中的大多数人都设法晒黑了皮肤。
    ■[ usu. as adj. sunburned or sunburnt]tanned; brown from exposure to the sun
    被晒成棕褐色的,晒红的,晒黑的
    a handsome sunburned face.
    一张被晒成棕褐色的英俊的脸。
    ■[no obj.]suffer from sunburn
    被晒红,被晒黑;被晒伤
    a complexion that sunburnt easily.
    容易被晒黑的肤色。
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