单词 | tan |
释义 | tan —tan /tæn/ abbreviation ► F0 WRITTEN ABBREVIATION FOR TANGENT(Cf. ↑tangent) (TRIANGLE)Thesaurus+: ↑Parts of geometrical shapesadjective ► F0 pale yellowish-brown in colourThesaurus+: ↑Less common colours , ↑Common colourstan noun [U]noun [C] (ALSO suntan) ► B2 pleasantly brown skin caused by being in the hot sun: » a deep tanThesaurus+: ↑The skin, and skin colour• • • Extra Examples:» Annabelle was flaunting her tan in a little white dress.» She came back from Spain with a deep tan.verb [I or T] (-nn-) (COLOUR) ↑Verb Endings for tan ► F0 to become brown, or to make someone's body or skin, etc. brown, from being in the sun: » Her skin tans very quickly in the summer.» I need to tan my legs before the holiday.» Tanned workmen were sitting around the dock.Thesaurus+: ↑The skin, and skin colour• • • Extra Examples:» I'm lucky - I tan easily.» They lay tanning themselves on the beach.verb [T] (-nn-) (LEATHER) ↑Verb Endings for tan ► F0 to change animal skin into leather using special chemicals such as tanninThesaurus+: ↑Tanning and leatherThesaurus+: ↑Industrial processing tan noun [U] Main Entry: ↑tan |
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