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单词 sun-kissed
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sun-kissedadj.

Brit. /ˈsʌnkɪst/, U.S. /ˈsənˌkɪst/
Forms: 1800s– sun-kissed, 1900s– sunkist (rare).
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sun n.1, kissed adj. at kiss v. Derivatives.
Etymology: < sun n.1 + kissed adj. at kiss v. Derivatives.
1.
a. Warmed, ripened, changed in colour, or otherwise affected by the sun. Also: bathed in sunshine.
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1826 Monthly Mag. Aug. 181 She was gone like the dew from a sun-kissed stone.
1873 E. J. Brennan Witch of Nemi 249 Upon those sun-kissed hills.
1893 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 16 June 738/1 Patinas, which give to silver, and its alloys a bloom as of a sun-kissed peach.
1907 Mother Earth Feb. 14 A soft breeze tenderly whispers among the leafless branches. The sun-kissed spots are as warm as spring.
1990 Independent 29 Sept. (Weekend section) 33/1 Urbanites starved of sun-kissed vistas.
2017 Toronto Star (Nexis) 21 Jan. t11 Sinking my toes into the sun-kissed sand.
b. Tanned, esp. lightly, by the sun or by artificial means; (of a suntan) light, golden. Also of hair: bleached by the sun, or artificially bleached or dyed so as to create a similar appearance.
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1888 W. B. Greene Cloudrifts at Twilight 21 Young Laryat..saw athletic girls that danced, as fays And imps might sport beneath a moon-cloud's rift; Of sun-kissed skin and without girth or shift.
1914 Bank Man Aug. 34/2 The radiance from his sun-kissed locks so dazzled the fish that they could not see his bait.
1986 Toronto Star (Nexis) 23 Oct. (Final ed.) b5 Glowing summer tans and sun-kissed hair are long gone.
1992 Herald (Glasgow) 16 Nov. 14/7 Tanners can..also choose from high or low-pressure beds for either a Mediterranean deep tan or a light sunkissed glow.
2001 Heat 17 Nov. 24/2 Glowing from the time she has spent with Guy, sun-kissed, golden brown, and glamorous.
2.
a. Having pleasantly sunny weather; (of weather) characterized by sunshine.
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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > hot weather > [adjective] > warmed by the sun
solar1821
sun-kissed1894
sun-drenched1924
1894 J. J. Welty Sunshine & Frost 31 One sun-kissed day in summer bright, An angel came to earth.
1910 ‘M. Morglay’ Songs from Cell 9 No summer, no winter, no sun-kissed spring, No chirping and twitt'ring of birds on the wing.
1984 Talking Drums 30 July 19/3 Up to 150,000 people visited the show in beautiful sun-kissed weather.
1990 Which? Apr. 221/3 It's by no means certain that global warming will turn this country into a sun-kissed paradise.
2016 Scotsman (Nexis) 14 July A sun-kissed day on the Ayrshire coast.
b. figurative. Reminiscent or evocative of, or associated with, sunny weather or locations. Now frequently of music. Cf. sun-drenched adj. 2b.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > pop music > [adjective] > qualities of pop
metal?1518
anthemic1890
Afro-Latin-American1900
sun-kissed1907
heavy1937
Latin American1937
Memphis1938
sun-drenched1943
indie1945
rockish1955
hardcore1957
doo-wop1958
middle of the road1959
Latin1962
straight-ahead1964
easy listening1965
Motown1965
funky1967
post-rock1967
rocky1967
rock-out1968
funkadelic1969
funked out1970
grungy1971
punk1971
grunge1972
Philly1972
dub1973
drum and bass1975
disco funky1976
punkish1976
reggaefied1976
Britpop1977
post-punk1977
anarcho-punk1979
rap1980
trash rock1980
crunchy1981
industrial1981
New Romantic1981
rockist1981
garage1982
hip-hop1982
thrashy1982
urban1982
Gothic1983
hip-hopping1983
beat-box1984
lo-fi1986
technoid1986
hip-house1987
acid house1988
new jack1988
old school1988
techno1988
baggy1990
banging1990
gangsta1990
filthy1991
handbaggy1991
nu skool1991
sampladelic1991
junglist1993
1907 M. Porter Pitts In Shadow of Crag (ed. 2) 288 No singing, sun-kissed sound of earth now warms the deepening chill.
1918 Bridgeport (Connecticut) Telegram 1 Apr. 2/4 Who would have predicted that the song birds would ever come north again with their sun kissed songs?
1991 House Beautiful Aug. 89/1 (heading) Olive oil—the star ingredient for summer's sun-kissed dishes.
2001 Terrorizer Sept. 71/2 Recorded in Texas between 1975 and 1977, this is sun-kissed heavy Southern rock.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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