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单词 moonscape
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moonscape

[ moon-skeyp ]
/ ˈmunˌskeɪp /

noun

the general appearance of the surface of the moon.
an artistic representation of it.
a land area that resembles the surface of the moon, especially in barrenness and desolation.

Origin of moonscape

First recorded in 1925–30; moon + -scape

Words nearby moonscape

moonraker, moon rat, moonrise, moonrock, moonroof, moonscape, moonseed, moonset, moonshee, moon shell, moonshine
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Example sentences from the Web for moonscape

  • At that first sighting, the word “moonscape” popped into my mind—there was something not of this earth about the place.

    Monument Valley From the Eyes of a Krazy Kat and John Ford Fan|Malcolm Jones|February 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • He saw the moonscape—the frozen lava sea with its layer of whitish-tan moondust.

    Operation: Outer Space|William Fitzgerald Jenkins
  • The sun rose, and baked the abomination of desolation which was the moonscape.

    Scrimshaw|William Fitzgerald Jenkins
  • He looked at the sky, then swept his torch over the moonscape.

    First on the Moon|Jeff Sutton

British Dictionary definitions for moonscape

moonscape
/ (ˈmuːnˌskeɪp) /

noun

the general surface of the moon or a representation of it
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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