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tanned

/tan/US // tæn //UK // (tæn) //

棕色的,晒黑的,鞣制的,晒黑了的

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v.有主动词 verb
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    tanned, tan·ning.

    • : to convert into leather, especially by soaking or steeping in a bath prepared from tanbark or synthetically.
    • : to make brown by exposure to ultraviolet rays, as of the sun.
    • : Informal. to thrash; spank.
v.无主动词 verb
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    tanned, tan·ning.

    • : to become tanned.
n.名词 noun
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    • : the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
    • : yellowish brown; light brown.
    • : tanbark.
adj.形容词 adjective
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    tan·ner, tan·nest.

    • : of the color of tan; yellowish-brown.
    • : used in or relating to tanning processes, materials, etc.

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Examples

  • As she began to question her choice of tan boots, a "serious yet good-looking guy" wandering around the restaurant caught her eye.

  • Tan says the purpose of the initiative is to spread the benefits of the growing digital economy to more people as Singapore “upskills.”

  • Tan, who is tall and slim, talks at length about the use of hydroponics—replacing soil with a water-based solution in which sensors test electrical conductivity and painstakingly gauge the ratios between specific nutrients.

  • Eighteen months on, it is now Tan’s only form of social media.

  • The tan-wall option adds a touch of class to any gravel bike.

  • Thousands of platinum-blonde manes brush against bare, perma-tanned backs moist with snow.

  • You go for your gold-digger lessons, then you go get waxed and tanned.

  • The men are smoking cigars, the women are tanned and bedecked.

  • Black plastic sunglasses rest atop his buzzed hair, above a tanned face with sharp features.

  • The Babe showed up, too, arriving late, as usual, and looking tanned as a lifeguard.

  • The old man, grizzled, tanned and seamed, leant weakly against the parapet.

  • I would rather go to church with Dolly in homespun, than ride in a carriage beside that shrivelled piece of tanned leather.

  • The sun had long since tanned his skin to a rich bronze; there were scars on cheeks, forehead, hands.

  • Surely not more than twenty years of age, of medium height, a peach complexion, tanned a little but fair to look at.

  • When it is tanned (says Dr. Grew) it is excessively hard, and thicker than the skin of any other terrestrial animal.