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sun

US /sʌn/

noun Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We sat outside and enjoyed the warm sun during our break.

Synonyms

  • sunlightthe rays of the sun
  • sunshinethe rays of the sun

Collocations

  • Easy morning sun
    describing morning sun (the time period between dawn and noon)
  • Medium protect equipment from direct sun
    to keep safe from harm or loss regarding equipment from direct sun
  • Hard solar thermal energy powered by the sun
    describing solar thermal energy powered by the sun (relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun)
  • Very Hard there is nothing new under the sun
    describing there is nothing new under the sun (a location other than here; that place)

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