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sunscreen

/suhn-skreen/US // ˈsʌnˌskrin //UK // (ˈsʌnˌskriːn) //

防晒霜,防晒油,防晒剂,防晒品

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a substance formulated to prevent sunburn, skin cancers, and other conditions caused by excessive exposure to the sun, usually by absorbing and reflecting ultraviolet radiation.Compare SPF.
    • : a lotion, cream, etc., containing such a substance.
    • : a latticework or similar construction to shield a patio, atrium, or the like, from direct sunlight.

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Examples

  • Be sure to pack a bag for both of you with sunscreen, extra clothing, and plenty of drinks and snacks.

  • Sun protection for darker skin tonesEveryone should wear sunscreen, but skincare advice isn’t the same for every skin color.

  • For example, people were more willing to put on sunscreen when an AI explained how to apply sunscreen before going out, rather than why they should use sunscreen.

  • My lab is also working on invisible UV-protective tattoos that would absorb UV light penetrating through the skin, like a long-lasting sunscreen just below the surface.

  • These may act as a sunscreen and create a more comfortable home for the returning algae.

  • For over a decade, those trying to make better sunscreen found a roadblock at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

  • The problem was that the FDA refused to approve any new ingredients for use in sunscreen, year after year.

  • Lululemon Promotes Anti-Sunscreen: Printed on the bags of retailer Lululemon is a warning against the use of sunscreen.

  • One of the first, UVeBand, tracks how well your sunscreen is performing—and pings you when its time to lather up again.

  • The actor made a silly excuse about going to his car to retrieve sunscreen.