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tanning

/tan-ing/US // ˈtæn ɪŋ //

鞣制,晒黑,晒太阳,晒图

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the process or art of converting hides or skins into leather.
    • : a browning or darkening of the skin, as by exposure to the sun.
    • : Informal. a thrashing; whipping.

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Examples

  • I must have been impressed by his dedication, because, alas, I also picked up some of his tanning enthusiasm.

  • Whether you’re fixing to throw a beach party, ready for a day of tanning, or looking to ride the waves, the best beach wagon will keep you supplied with all your seaside needs.

  • The ultraviolet rays in sunlight and tanning devices destroy the collagen molecules in your skin, producing what dermatologists call photodamage.

  • Yet despite the increased risks, use of indoor tanning beds among teenagers remains widespread.

  • In 2011, the American Academy of Pediatrics called for an outright ban on use of tanning beds by minors.

  • The ambulantes are the sweat-on-the-brow beach hawkers who carry a variety of goods directly to your tanning spot.

  • His silence was “uncool and unprofessional,” as Dr. Tanning put it.

  • Dr. Tanning assured me that these feelings were not just ANTS (“automatic negative thoughts,” in therapy parlance).

  • Tannic and gallic acids are obtained from them and the bark of many is useful for tanning.

  • It is always used untanned, for no tanning is ever done in Tibet and any tanned skins always come up from India.

  • This is the cause of tanning, of the copper colour of the North Americans, and the black of the Negroes.

  • The Caddo tribes were cultivators of the soil as well as hunters, and practised the arts of pottery-making and tanning.

  • It was not so bad with Vanater and myself, for we could find plenty of sport with the traps and tanning a few deer skins.