Definition of gibbous moon in English:

gibbous moon

noun

The phase of the moon in which its illuminated part is greater than a semicircle and less than a circle.
a gibbous moon hung in the pre-dawn sky
Example sentencesExamples
- The open doors to the garden let in the hard white light of the gibbous moon, and the heady smell of night-blooming flowers.
- The desert beyond is dimly visible in the light of the gibbous moon.
- The gibbous moon rides low across the southern sky these evenings, and for the next few days it is crossing the constellation of Scorpius.
- A wan and gibbous moon appeared briefly before it followed the sun.
- She set off through the dark, silent woods, as the gibbous moon surfaced from its sea of clouds.
- The treetops were bathed in moonlight from the gibbous moon but beneath their boughs the shadows held sway.
- The waning gibbous moon was obscured by thick clouds so I had trouble making out the road in front of me.
- The cloudiness will decrease and the waning gibbous moon will shine later tonight.
- The rising gibbous moon was ghostly from New Jersey, but by the Manhattan evening it was sharp and bright.
- Tonight, the bright crater Aristarchus is visible on the gibbous Moon.

单词	gibbous moon
释义	Definition of gibbous moon in English: gibbous moon noun The phase of the moon in which its illuminated part is greater than a semicircle and less than a circle. a gibbous moon hung in the pre-dawn sky Example sentencesExamples The open doors to the garden let in the hard white light of the gibbous moon, and the heady smell of night-blooming flowers. The desert beyond is dimly visible in the light of the gibbous moon. The gibbous moon rides low across the southern sky these evenings, and for the next few days it is crossing the constellation of Scorpius. A wan and gibbous moon appeared briefly before it followed the sun. She set off through the dark, silent woods, as the gibbous moon surfaced from its sea of clouds. The treetops were bathed in moonlight from the gibbous moon but beneath their boughs the shadows held sway. The waning gibbous moon was obscured by thick clouds so I had trouble making out the road in front of me. The cloudiness will decrease and the waning gibbous moon will shine later tonight. The rising gibbous moon was ghostly from New Jersey, but by the Manhattan evening it was sharp and bright. Tonight, the bright crater Aristarchus is visible on the gibbous Moon.
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