crescent

n.

新月，月牙；伊斯兰教的标记；

adj.

新月形的；渐圆的，渐强的；

复数：crescents

crescent moon新月；盈月；娥眉月

red crescent红新月会（穆斯林国家的一种组织）

1. When he left his home, the moon was a crescent.
   当他离家时,天空有一弯新月。
2. The crescent of a new noon hung over the mulberry in the yard.
   一弯新月高悬在院子里的桑树之上。
3. Crescent is a sign of the Muslim religion.
   新月形是伊斯兰教的象征。
4. The planet appeared as a dazzling silver crescent.
   那行星的出现就如同银色新月令人目眩。

1. The centre of the isaland sank into the sea leaving a crescent shaped island.
   岛的中心已沉入海底，留下一个新月形岛屿。

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