full moon

full moon

n.1. The phase of the moon at which the moon, as viewed from Earth, appears to be fully illuminated by the sun. The full phase marks the half-way point of a single revolution of the moon around the earth.2. The period of the month when such a moon occurs.

full moon

n 1. (Astronomy) one of the four phases of the moon, occurring when the earth lies between the sun and the moon so that the moon is visible as a fully illuminated disc 2. (Astronomy) the moon in this phase 3. (Astronomy) the time at which this occurs

full′ moon′

n. 1. the moon when the whole of its disk is illuminated, occurring when in opposition to the sun. 2. the phase of the moon at this time. [before 1000]

full moon

(fo͝ol) The phase of the moon in which it is visible as a fully illuminated disk. This phase occurs when the moon is on the opposite side of Earth as the sun and is not in Earth's shadow. See more at moon. Compare new moon.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

full moon - the time when the Moon is fully illuminated; "the moon is at the full"full, full phase of the moon, full-of-the-moonmonth - a time unit of approximately 30 days; "he was given a month to pay the bill"phase of the moon - a time when the Moon presents a particular recurring appearanceharvest moon - the full moon nearest the September equinox

Translations

满月

full

(ful) adjective1. holding or containing as much as possible. My basket is full. 滿的 满的2. complete. a full year; a full account of what happened. 完全的 完全的3. (of clothes) containing a large amount of material. a full skirt. 寬鬆的 宽松的 adverb1. completely. Fill the petrol tank full. 完全地 完全地2. exactly; directly. She hit him full in the face. 恰恰 恰恰ˈfully adverb1. completely. He was fully aware of what was happening; fully-grown dogs. 完全地 完全地2. quite; at least. It will take fully three days. 至少 至少ˌfull-ˈlength adjective1. complete; of the usual or standard length. a full-length novel. 標準長的 标准长的2. down to the feet. a full-length portrait. 全身的 全身的full moon (the time of) the moon when it appears at its most complete. There is a full moon tonight. 滿月 满月ˌfull-ˈscale adjective (of a drawing etc) of the same size as the subject. a full-scale drawing of a flower. 與原物一樣大小的 与原物一样大小的full stop a written or printed point (.) marking the end of a sentence; a period. 句號 句号ˌfull-ˈtime adjective, adverb occupying one's working time completely. a full-time job; She works full-time now. 全日工作的，全職的 全日工作的，专任的 fully-fledged adjective1. (as in bird) having grown its feathers and ready to fly. 羽毛豐滿的 羽毛丰满的2. fully trained, qualified etc. He's now a fully-fledged teacher. 經過充分訓練的 经过充分训练的full of1. filled with; containing or holding very much or very many. The bus was full of people. 充滿...的 充满...的2. completely concerned with. She rushed into the room full of the news. 腦海裡/心裡充滿了 脑海里（心里）充满了 in full completely. Write your name in full; He paid his bill in full. 全部 全部to the full to the greatest possible extent. to enjoy life to the full. 充分地 充分地

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