Word · Frequency #9043
moonlight
/ˈmuːnˌlaɪt/
noun
月光
the light of the moon
- 1.
The light reflected from the Moon, which seems to emanate from it.
月球反射的光,看似从月球发出。
- 2.
the light of the Moon
月光
月球反射的光,看似从月球发出。
In use
The garden looked beautiful in the soft moonlight.
We walked home by moonlight along the quiet river.
The moonlight cast long shadows across the empty street.
moonlight is the smuggler's enemy
Connections
Word family
- moonlights
- plural, third person singular
- moonlighted
- past, past participle
- moonlighting
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
表示“在月光下”常用 in the moonlight 或 by moonlight。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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