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Sunspots Meaning in English

word · lemma: sunspot

ˈsənˌspɑts
SUN-spahts
sˈʌnspɒts
SUN-spots

释义

Dark spots that appear on the surface of the sun, usually caused by cooler temperatures and strong magnetic activity. In everyday speech, 'sunspots' can also refer to small dark spots on your skin caused by too much sun exposure.

用法与细微差别

In science, 'sunspots' almost always refer to solar phenomena. In daily language, especially about skincare, 'sunspots' can mean dark spots on skin from sun damage. Don't confuse with 'freckles' (genetic spots) or 'moles' (larger skin lesions).

例句

Sunspots are visible on the surface of the sun through a telescope.

basic

He has sunspots on his face from being outside a lot.

basic

Some scientists study sunspots to understand solar activity.

basic

After years at the beach, I've noticed a few sunspots on my shoulders.

natural

Solar storms become more common when there are a lot of sunspots.

natural

My dermatologist gave me a cream to help fade the sunspots on my hands.

natural