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sunny

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++sun·ny /ˈsʌni/ ●●● S3 adjective  1 LIGHThaving a lot of light from the sun 阳光充足的 SYN bright a warm sunny day 温暖晴朗的一天 a sunny morning 艳阳高照的上午 a nice sunny room 阳光充足的房间 I hope it’s sunny tomorrow. 我希望明天天晴。 sunny periods/spells/intervals (=periods when it is sunny) 间晴 Tuesday will be dry with sunny spells. 周二无雨,间晴。2 informalHAPPY happy and friendly 开朗的,快乐的 a sunny smile 灿烂的微笑nTHESAURUSsunny if the weather is sunny, the sun is shiningWhen we arrived in Hong Kong, it was warm and sunny.a lovely sunny afternoonfine especially British English not raining, and with no clouds or only a few clouds in the skya period of fine weatherNext week will be fine but a little cooler.nice (also lovely especially British English) spoken pleasantly warm and sunnyIt’s a lovely day – why don’t we go for a walk?If it’s nice, we’ll go to the beach.bright if the weather is bright, the sun is shining and there is plenty of lighta bright sunny morningIt was bright earlier on in the day.beautiful/glorious used when the weather is very good and there is a lot of sunshinea glorious autumn dayThe weather has been beautiful all week.clear with no clouds or mistIt was a clear June morning.a clear blue skycloudless especially literary with no cloudsThe sun shone from a cloudless sky.It was a beautiful cloudless morning.dry with no raina period of dry weatherTomorrow will be mostly dry.
Examples from the Corpus
sunnya sunny afternoona lovely sunny afternoonIt's going to be sunny all day.The morning is sunny and bright, glorious, as it should be.Pupils were asked, in separate questions, when it is sunniest and when it is hottest.But the daisies will be happy to have a good place to grow, in such a safe sunny corner.It ain't sunny, it's just sort of grey.a sunny kitchenOnly after the second death on that mild, sunny Saturday eight days ago did the pace of planes and people slacken.It traps the warmth of the odd sunny spell, and wards off the critical few degrees of cold.The weather will remain dry with sunny spells.I fell in love with Rory, one remembered sunny spring, when I was sixteen and he was twenty-two.it’s sunnyEvery time it's sunny I enjoy driving.
sun·ny adjectiven THESAURUS1LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
lot light a having from of Corpus the sun


sunny
sunny /ˈsʌni/ adjective
1. having a lot of light from the sun
   SYN  bright:
    a warm sunny day
    a sunny morning
    a nice sunny room
    I hope it’s sunny tomorrow.
    sunny periods/spells/intervals (=periods when it is sunny)
    Tuesday will be dry with sunny spells.
2. informal happy and friendly:
    a sunny smile
     
THESAURUS
    sunny if the weather is sunny, the sun is shining: When we arrived in Hong Kong, it was warm and sunny. | a lovely sunny afternoon
    fine especially British English not raining, and with no clouds or only a few clouds in the sky: a period of fine weather | Next week will be fine but a little cooler.
    nice (also lovely especially British English) spoken pleasantly warm and sunny: It’s a lovely day – why don’t we go for a walk? | If it’s nice, we’ll go to the beach.
    bright if the weather is bright, the sun is shining and there is plenty of light: a bright sunny morning | It was bright earlier on in the day.
    beautiful/glorious used when the weather is very good and there is a lot of sunshine: a glorious autumn day | The weather has been beautiful all week.
    clear with no clouds or mist: It was a clear June morning. | a clear blue sky
    cloudless especially literary with no clouds: The sun shone from a cloudless sky. | It was a beautiful cloudless morning.
    dry with no rain: a period of dry weather | Tomorrow will be mostly dry.


sunnyBrE /ˈsʌni/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsʌni/ 🔊 adjective (sun·nier, sun·ni·est) with a lot of bright light from the sun 阳光充足的a sunny day阳光明媚的日子sunny weather艳阳高照的天气The outlook for the weekend is hot and sunny. 预计本周末天气晴朗炎热。🔊🔊a sunny garden充满阳光的花园Italy was at its sunniest. 当时意大利正值阳光最充沛的时节。🔊🔊cheerful and happy 欢乐的;快乐的a sunny disposition开朗的性情