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单词 quarter moon
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Definition of quarter moon in English:

quarter moon

noun

  • 1The moon as it appears with a quarter of its face illuminated, a crescent moon.

  • 2A time when the moon is at its first or last quarter; the moon as it appears at such a time (with half its face illuminated).

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Philemon Holland (1552–1637), translator.

Definition of quarter moon in US English:

quarter moon

noun

  • 1The moon as it appears with a quarter of its face illuminated, a crescent moon.

  • 2A time when the moon is at its first or last quarter; the moon as it appears at such a time (with half its face illuminated).

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Philemon Holland (1552–1637), translator.
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