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新月；月牙
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新月；月牙
The curved shape of the moon when it appears between a quarter and a new moon, with pointed ends.
After sunset, a thin crescent appeared low in the western sky.
日落之后，一弯细细的新月出现在西边的低空。
新月；月牙
The figure of the moon as it appears between its first or last quarter and the new moon, with concave and convex edges terminating in points.
任何类似上弦月或下弦月弯曲形状的物体
any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
新月形的东西,尤指:
Something shaped like a crescent, especially:
新月斑蝶
A crescentspot butterfly.
The road curved around the bay to form a wide crescent.
道路绕海湾弯曲，形成一条宽阔的弧形。
She cut the cookies into small crescents.
她把饼干切成小小的月牙形。
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