Mặt trời; vầng thái dương

( the sun) ánh nắng, ánh mặt trời

to take the sun

phơi nắng

Định tinh (một ngôi sao)

(nghĩa bóng) thế, thời

his sun is set

anh ta hết thời rồi

(thơ ca) ngày; năm

Cụm đèn trần (ở trần nhà) (như) sun-burner

Phơi, phơi nắng

to sun oneself

tắm nắng

Tắm nắng

against the sun

ngược chiều kim đồng hồ

to hail (adore) the rising sun

khúm núm xun xoe với thế lực mới, phù thịnh

to hold a candle to the sun

đốt đèn giữa ban ngày (làm một việc thừa)

a place in the sun

địa vị tốt trong xã hội

to rise with the sun

dậy sớm

Sun of righteousness

Chúa

with the sun

theo chiều kim đồng hồ

mặt trời

N.

(old) Sol, Helios, Phoebus (Apollo), Ra, Sunna, day-star:Many early cultures worshipped the sun.

V.

Tan, suntan, sunbathe, bask, bake, brown, bronze: Theyspent their holidays sunning themselves on the beach.

N. & v.

N.

A the star round which the earth orbits andfrom which it receives light and warmth. b any similar star inthe universe with or without planets.

The light or warmthreceived from the sun (pull down the blinds and keep out thesun).

Poet. a day or a year.

Poet. a person or thingregarded as a source of glory, radiance, etc.

V. (sunned,sunning) 1 refl. bask in the sun.

Tr. expose to the sun.

Intr. sun oneself.

Cinematog. a large lamp witha parabolic reflector used in film-making. sun lounge a roomwith large windows, designed to receive sunlight. sun parlor US= sun lounge. sun-rays 1 sunbeams.

Ultraviolet rays usedtherapeutically. sun-roof a sliding roof on a car. sun-stone acat's eye gem, esp. feldspar with embedded flecks of haematiteetc. sun-suit a play-suit, esp. for children, suitable forsunbathing. sun-up esp. US sunrise. sun visor a fixed ormovable shield at the top of a vehicle windscreen to shield theeyes from the sun. take (or shoot) the sun Naut. ascertain thealtitude of the sun with a sextant in order to fix the latitude.with the sun clockwise.

Sunless adj. sunlessness n. sunlikeadj. sunproof adj. sunward adj. & adv. sunwards adv. [OEsunne, sunna]