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词汇 half-moon
释义 half-moon
noun[ Cusually singular ]
uk /ˌhɑːfˈmuːn/ us /ˌhæfˈmuːn/
(something shaped like) the moon when only half of the surface facing the earth is lit by light from the sun半月;半月形的东西
 
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half moon | American Dictionary


half moon
noun[ C ]
us/ˈhæf ˈmun/(alsofirst quarter); (last quarter)
a phase (= regular change in shape) of the moon in which half its surface can be seen from the earth

Examples of half-moon


half-moon
In practice, no units with such a "half-moon" tuning curve were found.
The crater reappears in the next engraving of the waning half-moon (fig. 24)65 in the same position, but lit from the opposite side.
As the number of cell increased, the blastoderm changed into a half-moon shape.
This was actually a half-moon phase of the month, as the calendar for 1962 shows, and the moon image provides a frame for the central exploration of the half body.
The little half-moon frames are rather popular now.
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It is generally sold in a full-moon or a half-moon shape when it is still young and mild in flavor.
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Moonclips may either hold an entire cylinder's worth of cartridges together (full moon clip), half a cylinder (half-moon clip), or just two neighboring cartridges.
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The light of the half-moon, twinkling in the dark sky, lengthened the shadows of the figures squatting on the roofs.
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The redan developed from the lunette, originally a half-moon-shaped outwork; with shorter flanks it became a redan.
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There are half-moon windows emerging from the tiled roof that provide side lighting to the upstairs rooms.
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Like a half-moon is the bridge its arch upturned.
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The pastry is shaped in a half-moon crescent.
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The apical black half-moon dot is distinctly separate from the black marginal area.
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The aperture is half-moon shaped and has a reddish or golden-orange color within.
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The shops of the complex were originally built in a half-moon shaped pattern, which, for some reason, is lost today.
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