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单词 sunblock
释义

sunblock

or sun block

[ suhn-blok ]
/ ˈsʌnˌblɒk /

noun

a substance that provides a high degree of protection against sunburn, often preventing most tanning as well as burning, as by obstructing the penetration of ultraviolet rays.
a lotion, cream, etc., containing such a substance.

Origin of sunblock

First recorded in 1975–80; sun + block

Words nearby sunblock

Sunbelt, sunberry, sunbird, sun bittern, sun blind, sunblock, sunbonnet, sunbow, sunbreak, sunburn, sunburst
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for sunblock

  • Grab some sangria and sunblock and head to Spain, where a relaxing getaway with an exciting culinary scene is calling your name.

    Fresh Picks|Joey Campanaro|April 6, 2010|DAILY BEAST

Medical definitions for sunblock

sun block
[ sŭn ]

n.

A preparation, as of PABA, that prevents sunburn by filtering out the sun's ultraviolet rays, usually offering more protection than a sunscreen.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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