| 单词 | sunbreak | 
| 释义 | sunbreakn. 1.  Sunrise. Cf. daybreak n.In quot. 1970 figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > dawn > 			[noun]		 aristc825 dawingc900 dayeOE day-rimOE day-redOE mornOE lightOE lightingOE dawning1297 day-rowa1300 grekinga1300 uprista1300 dayninga1325 uprisingc1330 sun arisingc1350 springc1380 springingc1380 day-springa1382 morrowingc1384 dayingc1400 daylighta1425 upspring1471 aurora1483 sky1515 orienta1522 breaking of the day1523 daybreak1530 day-peep1530 morrow dayc1530 peep of the morning1530 prick of the day?1533 morning1535 day-breaking1565 creek1567 sunup1572 breach of the day1579 break of day or morn1584 peep of day1587 uprise1594 dawna1616 day-dawn1616 peep of dawn1751 strike of day1790 skreigh1802 sunbreak1822 day-daw1823 screech1829 dayclean1835 sun dawn1835 first light1838 morning-red1843 piccaninny sun1846 piccaninny daylightc1860 gloaming1873 glooming1877 sparrow-fart1886 crack1887 sun-spring1900 piccaninny dawn1936 the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > 			[noun]		 > sunlight or sunshine > light of dawn sunrisingc1275 sun arisingc1350 sunrise1440 twilightc1440 sunbreak1822 gloaming1873 1822    London Lit. Gaz. 16 Feb. 96/1  				At sun break next morning the latter meets her father and makes a confession of her faith. 1881    J. H. Shorthouse John Inglesant 		(trade ed.)	 Pref. 9  				The sunbreak upon the stainless peaks. 1970    N. Amer. Rev. Summer 9/1  				Sunbreak. Dawn. Sudden illumination, late at night. I do begin to see. 2006    C. Beech et al.  Chile & Easter Island 		(Lonely Planet)	 		(ed. 7)	  				It's toe-numbingly cold at sunbreak.  2.  A burst or short spell of sunshine; the light afforded by this. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > 			[noun]		 > sunlight or sunshine > burst or spell of sunshine1590 sun blast1622 summer-blenk1637 summer blink1641 sunburst?1815 sunbreak1826 sun flash1834 1826    N. T. Carrington Dartmoor 75  				O Plym, beloved, to thee I owe the few bright sun-breaks, that have cheer'd My toilsome pilgrimage. 1896    Afro-American 		(Baltimore)	 15 Feb. 1/4  				Just sufficient sun-break through the gloom to permit the ground hog to see his shadow. 2012    K. Grind Lost Bank 3  				Occasionally, bits of sunlight poked through the clouds... In Seattle, local weathermen called this phenomenon a ‘sunbreak’.  3.  Something, as a screen, a row of trees, etc., that provides protection from the sun; (in later use) spec. = brise-soleil n.   Cf. wind-break n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > intercepting or cutting off of light > 			[noun]		 > that which > specific sunshade1741 sunbreak1891 occulter1902 shutter1910 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of windows > 			[noun]		 > fittings or ornaments of windows > shutter fall window1422 lock1440 window?c1500 lid1535 winnock-bred1546 window lid1591 counter-window1600 shut1611 shuttle1614 window-broad1628 window-shut1649 window shutter1665 window board1683 shutter1720 fallboard1742 jalousie1766 storm shutter1834 rain door1867 amado1873 sunbreak1891 brise-soleil1944 1891    Trans. Iowa State Hort. Soc. 1890 25 191  				A sunbreak of an acre or more was planted in the central part of my farm. 1947    Archit. Rev. 102 148/1  				Covering one-third of it is a key pattern of loggia-like sun-breaks, the scale of which is exactly double that of the rest of the elevation. 1969    J. Elliot Duel  iii. iv. 275  				The other creatures on the beach..sat under sun-breaks, walked in and out of the water, tinkered with boats. 2010    N.Y. Mag. 19 Apr. 72/1  				Tidy houses.., white PVC sunbreaks decorating every roof. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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