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sunscreen

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Hair & beauty
sun·screen /ˈsʌnskriːn/ noun [countable, uncountable]  DCBa cream or oil that you rub into your skin to stop the sun from burning you 防晒霜;防晒油 sunblock
Examples from the Corpus
sunscreenBring binoculars, sunscreen, walking shoes, hat and a good bird guide.Families are advised to bring comfortable walking shoes, water bottles, sunscreen and snacks to the site.Protect your child from direct sunlight when travelling by using a child sunscreen or roller blind.Whatever your skin type, do use a high-factor sunscreen and reapply it frequently.For safer sunning protect your skin with a high-factor sunscreen and slowly decrease to lower factors.For extra protection, some products contain a protective sunscreen plus Vitamin E to enrich and condition your skin.Endless Kiss gives a smooth finish and it contains a protective sunscreen.Without this sunscreen, more people will get skin cancers.
sun·screen nounChineseSyllable
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sunscreen
sunscreen /ˈsʌnskriːn/ noun [uncountable and countable]
a cream or oil that you rub into your skin to stop the sun from burning you ⇨ sunblock


sun·screenBrE /ˈsʌnskriːn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsʌnskriːn/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] a cream or liquid that you put on your skin to protect it from the harmful effects of the sun 防晒霜;防晒油a high factor (= strong) sunscreen防晒系数高的防晒霜