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词汇 lunar-month
释义 lunar month
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌluː.nə ˈmʌnθ/ us /ˌluː.nɚ ˈmʌnθ/
the period of time (about 29.5 days) that it takes the moon to go around the earth太阳月,朔望月
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– A lunar month is the time the Moon takes to go around the Earth. 

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lunar month
This confirms the use of only one formula for the backward calculation and a value of 29.530846 days for the lunarmonth.
It does not represent a natural division of the lunarmonth, but is rather a social convention for the structuring of time.
The same is true for the lunarmonth count, since it can be compared with calendrical cycles to define larger units of time.
The lunarmonth is related to a phenomenon of nature: the revolution of the moon around the earth.
Each member pays the monthly subscription of £1 per lunarmonth in respect of each share to the funds of the club.
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Every lunarmonth in which the conflict is protracted will be 28 days and nights of sinister possibilities for world peace.
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Is that calculation on the basis of a calendar or lunarmonth?
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They really arise from the attempt to reconcile three periods which have no common measure—the week, the lunarmonth, and the solar year.
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A lunarmonth may have 29 or 30 days.
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He was 28 years old when he died in his residence in the tenth lunarmonth of that very year.
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This was the 1st of the 3rd lunarmonth.
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Each period of 29 (or 30) days of the moon's age makes up a lunarmonth.
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She is celebrated on the 9th day of the 9th lunarmonth.
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Moon is said to have 27 (not 28) wives with whom he stays for one day in a sidereal lunarmonth.
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The main congregation is held on the fifth day of the light half of each lunarmonth.
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