crescent

n.

新月；新月形之物adj.新月形的；逐渐增加的 形容词：crescentic

crescent双解释义

crescent

n.(名词)

[C]新月；上〔下〕弦月；峨眉月 the curved shape of the moon during its first and last quarters,when it forms less than half a circle

[C]弦月状物 sth shaped like this,such as a curved row of houses or curved street

[C]伊斯兰教的象征 this shape as a sign of the Muslim religion

Noun

any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters

Adjective

resembling the new moon in shape

crescent例句

用作名词(n.)

When he left his home, the moon was a crescent.
当他离家时,天空有一弯新月。

The crescent of a new noon hung over the mulberry in the yard.
一弯新月高悬在院子里的桑树之上。

Crescent is a sign of the Muslim religion.
新月形是伊斯兰教的象征。

The planet appeared as a dazzling silver crescent.
那行星的出现就如同银色新月令人目眩。

用作形容词(adj.)

The centre of the isaland sank into the sea leaving a crescent shaped island.
岛的中心已沉入海底，留下一个新月形岛屿。

crescent近义词

semicircular hemispherical falcate curved horseshoe curve cumulative arc moon loop bend arch semilunar crescent-shaped lunate