释义 |
ˈmoon-like, a. and adv. [f. moon n.1 + -like.] Like or resembling a moon; having the characteristics of the moon; after the manner of the moon.
1596Spenser F.Q. v. vii. 13 She saw transfigured Her..Moone-like Mitre to a Crowne of gold. 1642H. More Song of Soul ii. iii. iii. lxii, Venus Moon-like grows corniculate. 1810Southey Kehama viii. iv, The multitude behind close up the rear With moon-like bend. 1865G. Macdonald A. Forbes 5 A pale face, on which a faint moon⁓like smile was glimmering. |