the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun
月球,月亮。
a natural satellite of any planet
卫星。
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〈喻〉 渴望之物
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you must know he'd give any of us the moon. 你应该知道他会给我们每个人摘下月亮。
〈诗/文或幽默〉 月份
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that wonderful night four moons ago. 四个月前的那个美好夜晚。
[no obj., with adverbial]behave or move in a listless and aimless manner
懒散度日;浪荡
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I don't want her mooning about in the morning. 我不想让她浪荡一上午。
act in a dreamily infatuated manner
出神;呆视
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Timothy's mooning over her like a schoolboy. 蒂莫西像小学生那样呆视着她。
[no obj.]
〈非 正式〉 [表 示侮辱或逗笑] 对…亮光屁股。
Sun Myung (b.1920), Korean industrialist and religious leader. In 1954 he founded the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity, which became known as the Unification Church.
文鲜明(出生于1920年,朝鲜实业家和宗教领袖;1954年创立世界基督教统一神灵协会,通称“统一教团”)。
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many moons ago informal a long time ago 〈非 正式〉 很久以前 -
over the moon informal extremely happy; delighted 〈非正式〉 非常高兴;快活极了 -
[ORIGIN from
The Cow jumped over the Moon , a line from a nursery rhyme] .
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