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♦ sun /sʌn/n. [uc](astron.) sole ( anche fig.); luce del sole; astro, stella ( in genere); (poet., retor.) giorno, anno: The sun is rising, sorge il sole; The sun is down, il sole è tramontato; to sit in the sun, star seduto al sole; to catch the sun, prendere il sole: DIALOGO → - Back from holiday- You've certainly caught the sun!, certo che hai preso un po' di sole!; I have the sun in my eyes, ho il sole negli occhi; I've had too much sun, ho preso troppo sole; The sun was shining, splendeva il sole; to rise with the sun, levarsi col sole; alzarsi di buonora; (astron.) the midnight sun, il sole di mezzanotte; (fig.) His sun is set, la sua stella è tramontata● (mecc.) sun-and-planet gear (o wheels), rotismo epicicloidale; treno planetario □ sun-baked, cotto (o riarso) dal sole; ( anche) pieno di sole, assolato □ sun-bath, bagno di sole □ sun-blind, tenda, telone ( a una finestra) □ sun bonnet, cappellino da sole □ (naut.) sun compass, bussola solare □ ( cosmesi) sun cream, crema abbronzante □ sun cure, cura del sole; elioterapia □ ( di carne, ecc.) sun-cured, seccato al sole □ sun dance, danza del sole ( degli Indiani d' America) □ sun deck, (naut.) ponte scoperto, ponte sole, solarium; ( USA, Austral.) terrazza per prendere il sole □ ( di frutta, ecc.) sun-dried, seccato al sole □ sun filter ► sunscreen □ sun furnace, forno solare □ (mecc.) sun gear, ruota planetaria □ sun god, dio del sole; il Sole ( come divinità) □ sun hat, cappello da sole □ sun helmet, casco coloniale □ sun-kissed, baciato dal sole □ sun lounge (o, USA, sun parlour, sun porch), veranda; stanza a vetrate ( esposta al sole) □ sun power, energia solare □ sun rays, raggi del sole □ (elettron.) sun sensor, sensore solare □ (fam.) sun-up, levar del sole; aurora; alba □ sun visor, ( di cappello) visiera; (autom.) aletta parasole □ sun worship, (relig.) culto (o adorazione) del sole; (fam.) mania del bagno di sole □ sun worshipper, adoratore del sole; (fam.) fanatico dei bagni di sole □ against the sun, controluce; (scient., naut.) in senso antiorario □ to bask in the sun, crogiolarsi al sole □ (fig.) to hail (o to adore) the rising sun, rendere omaggio all'astro nascente; cercare d'ingraziarsi un nuovo potente □ (fig.) to hold a candle to the sun, portar acqua al mare (o vasi a Samo); fare un lavoro inutile □ to let in the sun, lasciar entrare il sole □ (poet.) to see the sun, vedere la luce del sole; essere tra i vivi □ (naut.) to take (o to shoot) the sun, fare il punto prendendo l'altezza del sole □ (scient., naut.) with the sun, in senso orario □ (prov.) Nothing new under the sun, niente di nuovo sotto il sole.(to) sun /sʌn/A v. t.soleggiare; esporre al sole; asciugare al sole: to sun oneself, prendere il sole; crogiolarsi al soleB v. i.prendere il sole; crogiolarsi al sole.
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