moon 音标拼音: [m'un]
n . 月亮,月球,月光
vi . 闲荡
vt . 虚度
月亮,月球,月光闲荡虚度
Moon n 1 :
the natural satellite of the Earth ; "
the average distance to the Moon is 384 ,
400 kilometers "; "
men first stepped on the moon in 1969 " [
synonym : {
Moon }, {
moon }]
2 :
any object resembling a moon ; "
he made a moon lamp that he used as a night light "; "
the clock had a moon that showed various phases "
3 :
the period between successive new moons (
29 .
531 days ) [
synonym :
{
lunar month }, {
moon }, {
lunation }, {
synodic month }]
4 :
the light of the Moon ; "
moonlight is the smuggler '
s enemy ";
"
the Moon was bright enough to read by " [
synonym : {
moonlight },
{
moonshine }, {
Moon }]
5 :
United States religious leader (
born in Korea )
who founded the Unification Church in 1954 ;
was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes (
born in 1920 ) [
synonym : {
Moon }, {
Sun Myung Moon }]
6 :
any natural satellite of a planet ; "
Jupiter has sixteen moons "
v 1 :
have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake ; "
She looked out the window ,
daydreaming " [
synonym : {
daydream },
{
moon }]
2 :
be idle in a listless or dreamy way [
synonym : {
moon }, {
moon around }, {
moon on }]
3 :
expose one '
s buttocks to ; "
moon the audience "
Moon \
Moon \ (
m [=
oo ]
n ),
n . [
OE .
mone ,
AS .
m [=
o ]
na ;
akin to D .
maan ,
OS . &
OHG .
m [=
a ]
no ,
G .
mond ,
Icel .
m [=
a ]
ni ,
Dan .
maane ,
Sw .
m [*
a ]
ne ,
Goth .
m [=
e ]
na ,
Lith .
men [*
u ],
L .
mensis month ,
Gr .
mh `
nh moon ,
mh `
n month ,
Skr .
m [=
a ]
s moon ,
month ;
prob .
from a root meaning to measure (
cf .
Skr .
m [=
a ]
to measure ),
from its serving to measure the time . [
root ]
271 .
Cf . {
Mete }
to measure , {
Menses }, {
Monday }, {
Month }.]
1 .
The celestial orb which revolves round the earth ;
the satellite of the earth ;
a secondary planet ,
whose light ,
borrowed from the sun ,
is reflected to the earth ,
and serves to dispel the darkness of night .
The diameter of the moon is 2 ,
160 miles ,
its mean distance from the earth is 240 ,
000 miles ,
and its mass is one eightieth that of the earth .
See {
Lunar month },
under {
Month }.
[
1913 Webster ]
The crescent moon ,
the diadem of night . --
Cowper .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A secondary planet ,
or satellite ,
revolving about any member of the solar system ;
as ,
the moons of Jupiter or Saturn .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
The time occupied by the moon in making one revolution in her orbit ;
a month ;
as ,
it '
s been many moons since I last visited Washington . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
4 . (
Fort .)
A crescentlike outwork .
See {
Half -
moon }.
[
1913 Webster ]
5 .
The deliberately exposed naked buttocks . [
slang ]
[
PJC ]
{
Moon blindness }.
(
a ) (
Far .)
A kind of ophthalmia liable to recur at intervals of three or four weeks .
(
b ) (
Med .)
Hemeralopia .
{
Moon dial },
a dial used to indicate time by moonlight .
{
Moon face },
a round face like a full moon .
{
Moon madness },
lunacy . [
Poetic ]
{
Moon month },
a lunar month .
{
Moon trefoil } (
Bot .),
a shrubby species of medic ({
Medicago arborea }).
See {
Medic }.
{
Moon year },
a lunar year ,
consisting of lunar months ,
being sometimes twelve and sometimes thirteen .
{
blue moon },
see {
blue moon }
in the vocabulary .
{
many moons },
a long time .
[
1913 Webster ]
Moon \
Moon \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Mooned };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Mooning }.]
1 .
To expose to the rays of the moon .
[
1913 Webster ]
If they have it to be exceeding white indeed ,
they seethe it yet once more ,
after it hath been thus sunned and mooned . --
Holland .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To expose one '
s naked buttocks to (
a person ); --
a vulgar sign of contempt or disrespect ,
sometimes done as a prank .
[
PJC ]
Moon \
Moon \,
v .
i .
To act if moonstruck ;
to wander or gaze about in an abstracted manner .
[
1913 Webster ]
Elsley was mooning down the river by himself . --
C .
Kingsley .
[
1913 Webster ]
144 Moby Thesaurus words for "
moon ":
April showers ,
Artemis ,
Ashtoreth ,
Astarte ,
Cynthia ,
Diana ,
Hecate ,
Hekate ,
Luna ,
Phoebe ,
Proteus ,
Selene ,
abundant year ,
academic year ,
annum ,
artificial satellite ,
be absent ,
bissextile year ,
bum around ,
calendar month ,
calendar year ,
candle ,
century ,
chameleon ,
cloud shapes ,
common year ,
crescent ,
crescent moon ,
day ,
daydream ,
decade ,
decennary ,
decennium ,
decrescent ,
decrescent moon ,
defective year ,
demilune ,
divagate ,
do nothing ,
dream ,
electric light bulb ,
fantasy ,
fire ,
fiscal year ,
flame ,
fortnight ,
full moon ,
gibbous moon ,
glim ,
go woolgathering ,
goof off ,
half -
moon ,
hang around ,
harvest moon ,
hour ,
idle ,
illuminant ,
illuminator ,
incandescent body ,
increscent ,
increscent moon ,
kaleidoscope ,
lamp ,
lantern ,
laze ,
lazy ,
leap year ,
lie around ,
light ,
light bulb ,
light source ,
loaf ,
loiter about ,
loll around ,
lollop around ,
lounge ,
lounge around ,
luminant ,
luminary ,
lunar month ,
lunar year ,
lunation ,
luster ,
lustrum ,
man -
hour ,
match ,
mercury ,
microsecond ,
millennium ,
millisecond ,
minute ,
moment ,
month ,
mooch around ,
moon around ,
muse ,
new moon ,
orb of night ,
pipe -
dream ,
quarter ,
queen of heaven ,
queen of night ,
quicksilver ,
quinquennium ,
regular year ,
rolling stone ,
satellite ,
second ,
semester ,
session ,
shifting sands ,
sidereal year ,
silvery moon ,
sit around ,
slouch ,
slouch around ,
solar year ,
source of light ,
stand around ,
stargaze ,
stars ,
stray ,
sun ,
taper ,
term ,
the wandering Moon ,
the weather ,
torch ,
trimester ,
twelvemonth ,
wander ,
waning crescent moon ,
waning moon ,
water ,
waxing crescent moon ,
waxing moon ,
weather vane ,
weathercock ,
week ,
weekday ,
wet moon ,
wheel of fortune ,
whirligig ,
year Moon heb .
yareah ,
from its paleness (
Ezra 6 :
15 ),
and lebanah ,
the "
white " (
Cant .
6 :
10 ;
Isa .
24 :
23 ),
was appointed by the Creator to be with the sun "
for signs ,
and for seasons ,
and for days ,
and years " (
Gen .
1 :
14 -
16 ).
A lunation was among the Jews the period of a month ,
and several of their festivals were held on the day of the new moon .
It is frequently referred to along with the sun (
Josh .
10 :
12 ;
Ps .
72 :
5 ,
7 ,
17 ;
89 :
36 ,
37 ;
Eccl .
12 :
2 ;
Isa .
24 :
23 ,
etc .),
and also by itself (
Ps .
8 :
3 ;
121 :
6 ).
The great brilliance of the moon in Eastern countries led to its being early an object of idolatrous worship (
Deut .
4 :
19 ;
17 :
3 ;
Job 31 :
26 ),
a form of idolatry against which the Jews were warned (
Deut .
4 :
19 ;
17 :
3 ).
They ,
however ,
fell into this idolatry ,
and offered incense (
2 Kings 23 :
5 ;
Jer .
8 :
2 ),
and also cakes of honey ,
to the moon (
Jer .
7 :
18 ;
44 :
17 -
19 ,
25 ).
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Moon - Wikipedia The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite It orbits around Earth at an average distance of 384 399 km (238,854 mi; about 30 times Earth's diameter) The Moon is tidally locked to Earth
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The moon — A complete guide to Earths companion | Space Learn how Earth's moon formed, how its orbit affects Earth's tides, why solar and lunar eclipses happen and the history of lunar exploration
All About the Moon | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids Earth has just one moon – a rocky, cratered place, roughly a quarter the size of Earth and an average of 238,855 miles away The Moon can be seen with the naked eye most nights as it traces its 27-day orbit around our planet
Facts About the Moon | National Geographic • By measuring the ages of lunar rocks, we know that the moon is about 4 6 billion years old, or about the same age as Earth • The distance between the Earth and its moon averages about
Moon Trek Trek is a NASA web-based portal for exploration of Moon This portal showcases data collected by NASA at various landing sites and features an easy-to-use browsing tool that provides layering and viewing of high resolution data
In Depth | Earths Moon – NASA Solar System Exploration Earth's Moon is the only place beyond Earth where humans have set foot, so far Earth's only natural satellite is simply called "the Moon" because people didn't know other moons existed until Galileo Galilei discovered four moons orbiting Jupiter in 1610
Everything you need to know about the Moon | Astronomy. com The Moon is Earth’s only permanent natural satellite, and it’s the fifth-largest satellite in our solar system
Moon Fact Sheet - NSSDCA The orbit changes over the course of the year so the distance from the Moon to Earth roughly ranges from 357,000 km to 407,000 km, giving velocities ranging from 1 100 to 0 966 km s
Moon Exploration and Science News For decades, scientists have thought that the Moon formed around 4 4 to 4 5 billion years ago, likely in the aftermath of a titanic collision between a young Earth and a Mars-sized object (the famous giant impact hypothesis)