Dictionary entry
Sunbed
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌnbɛd/
Pronunciation
/ˈsʌnbɛd/
Myanmar Meaning
နေစာလှုံရန်ရှည်၍ ပေါ့ပါးသည့် ခေါက်ကုလားထိုင်။ နေရောင် မီးလုံးအောက်တွင် လဲလျောင်းရန် ကုတင်။
Definition
sunbed /'sʌnbed/ n ၁။ ေနေရာင္ျခည္ခံရန္ ပက္လက္ကုလားထိုင္။ ၂။ ခရမ္းလြန္ေရာင္ျခည္လံႈရန္အိပ္ရာ။
Examples
- ‘There are wooden sunbeds floating round the island
- chairs from the restaurants and glass smashed everywhere
- bulbs from the lighting.’
- ‘That said
- I have swum with a whale shark
- then made my way between the sunbeds and parasols on a crowded beach to reload my camera and gone back in to shoot another film.’
- ‘And there they were
- leaving their towels on the prime sunbeds before breakfast every morning hogging the best spots without having to be there because the rest of us are too cowardly to move their stuff.’
- ‘She was hit by trees
- sunbeds
- tables
- glass and there was debris everywhere.’
- ‘But every time the sun comes out (which isn't often
- believe me) the sunchairs and sunbeds come out and half our street is out sunbathing.’
- ‘The grounds are a sun worshipper's paradise
- with four pools for adults and one for children
- plenty of sunbeds and snack bars with waiter service.’
- ‘In a recent column about political correctness
- I touched on the dangers of facile stereotyping
- citing the Germans' reputation for monopolising sunbeds.’
- ‘It offers only artificial heat
- and nudism is banned
- but the world's newest and largest indoor theme park
- in the German hamlet of Brand
- is bound to be a hit with the locals: it has no less than 900 sunbeds.’
- ‘Off-gassing
- the day before flying home
- I lie dozing on a sunbed on the beach.’
- ‘But even here
- on the Island
- the makeshift homes of the country's dispossessed fill every space unoccupied by sunbeds and volleyball nets.’
- ‘Tendring District Council has cleared about 80 per cent of the rubbish away
- but Mrs Knight said there is still a lot left
- including two derelict caravans
- engine parts
- cars
- water skis and a sunbed.’
- ‘Being tied to a single island resort will result in frustration
- or a return to the sunbed and a good supply of novels.’
- ‘Towels are already on sunbeds as I cross the beach to the dive centre at 7.30 am.’
- ‘She said she had seen sunbeds
- chairs and tables washed away by the waves
- but had been shielded from the main force of the water.’
- ‘They tend to remain slumped in a hammock slung between two cork trees
- laid out on a bamboo sunbed under a young olive
- or lounging on the luminous green strip of lawn that encircles the pool.’
- ‘Summer holidays to most of us mean lounging on a sunbed
- watching television and taking it easy
- but to 80 youngsters it could be a torturous six weeks.’
- ‘And there was I (cue terrible national stereotype) thinking it had something to do with lying on sunbeds all day…’
- ‘There is an Olympic-size swimming pool with plenty of sunbeds to go round
- a well-equipped health and fitness centre overlooking the pool and plenty of other activities such as tennis
- a putting green
- water skiing and the like.’
- ‘Round the pool (did I mention this is like no other campsite?) by the Fish Eagle bar
- voted by the New York Times as one of the world's most romantic bars
- are sunbeds to lounge in after the morning safari.’
- ‘When estate agency staff were sent off to southern Spain
- it wasn't to lounge on sunbeds all day soaking up the rays.’