gibbous
/ˈgɪbəs/adjective
1- (of the moon) having the illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle（月亮）光亮部分大于半圆的。
1.1
- convex or protuberant突起的; 凸出的, 隆起的：
gibbous eyes.
凸出的眼球。
派生词
gibbosity
/gɪˈbɒsətɪ/ noungibbously
adverbgibbousness
noun词源
late Middle English: from late Latin gibbosus, from Latin gibbus 'hump'.