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tans

/tænz/

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noun

担, 挑, 负载。

A traditional South and East Asian unit of weight, based upon the load of a shoulder pole and varying by place and over time but usually standardized at about 60 kg.

Examples :

"The merchant estimated he needed to transport five tans of rice to the market, which would be approximately 300 kilograms. "

这位商人估计他需要运送五担米到市场，这大约是三百公斤。

unit mass history commerce

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noun

棕褐色，茶色

A yellowish-brown colour.

Examples :

"Her favourite pair of shoes comes in browns and tans. "

她最喜欢的那双鞋有棕色和棕褐色/茶色的。

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noun

晒黑，晒痕

A darkening of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or similar light sources.

Examples :

"She still has a tan from her vacation in Mexico."

她去墨西哥度假晒出的肤色，到现在还没褪下去呢。

appearance body

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noun

栲皮，鞣料。

The bark of an oak or other tree from which tannic acid is obtained.

Examples :

"The carpenter used oak tans to stain the wooden beams a rich brown. "

木匠用橡树栲皮提取的鞣料将木梁染成了浓郁的棕色。

material substance plant agriculture industry

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verb

晒黑

To change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun.

Examples :

"No matter how long I stay out in the sun, I never tan. though I do burn."

无论我在太阳下晒多久，我都晒不黑，只会晒伤。

appearance body weather

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verb

鞣制，制革。

To change an animal hide into leather by soaking it in tannic acid. To work as a tanner.

Examples :

"My grandfather tans hides using oak bark, a traditional method he learned as a boy. "

我的爷爷用橡树皮鞣制兽皮，这是一种他小时候学到的传统制革方法。

material process industry work

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verb

打屁股，揍。

To spank or beat.

Examples :

"The strict headmaster used to tans unruly students with a paddle. "

以前那个严厉的校长常常用木板打屁股那些不守规矩的学生。

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noun

细枝，小树枝。

A twig or small switch.

Examples :

"The naughty boy snapped a few tans off the willow tree to use as pretend swords. "

那个淘气的男孩从柳树上折断了几根细树枝，当做假剑玩。

nature plant item