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I . sun [sʌn] N

2. sun:

sun
恒星 héngxīng

II . sun <sunned; sunning> [sʌn] VB trans

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sun [sʌn]

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sun deck N

Usage examples with sun

the sun
太阳 tàiyáng
sun oneself
晒太阳
bask in the sun
晒太阳取暖
The sun went down.
太阳落山了。
under the sun
世界上 shìjièshang
The moon eclipses the sun.
月球遮住太阳。(出现日食)
The sun has come up.
太阳升起来了。
make hay while the sun shines prov
抓紧时机 zhuājǐn shíjī
The earth rotates around the sun.
地球绕着太阳转。
The earth circulates around the sun.
地球绕着太阳转。
The sun descended behind the hills.
太阳下山了。
The sand burnt under the sun.
沙子被太阳晒得滚烫。
The morning sun gilds the sky.
朝阳把天空染成金色。
hold a candle to the sun
白费力气 báifèi lìqì
The sun peeped out from behind the clouds.
太阳从云后慢慢露出。
The sun came out from behind the clouds.
太阳从云层中露面。
The sun has faded the (colour of the) curtains.
阳光使窗帘退色。
As the sun set, the sky shaded from blue to pink.
随着太阳下山，天空由蓝色变为粉红色。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The sun heats the water in the tanks.
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The rising sun in the background represents the birth of a nation.
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It features small suns ("solecitos") made in small hollows-like figures.
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The battle broke off when the sun set.
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The sun hadn't gone down yet, and kids were just hanging out, waiting for something to happen.
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He told me that as long as the sun shone and the sky is up yonder these agreements shall be kept.
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When it broke, it created the sun, the moon and the stars.
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The song states that the sun will rise even after the storm and that there is light at the end of the tunnel.
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However, the sun set over the desert, so was instead filmed during sunrise, as the sun rose over the water.
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During this time, the sun begins to move north as the days grow longer and thus it is associated with birth.
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