English Dictionary

crescent moon

名詞

The Moon as it appears early in its first quarter or late in its last quarter, when only a small arc-shaped section of the visible portion is illuminated by the Sun.

日本語の意味

月が第一四分の初期または最後の四分の後期に見られる、太陽に照らされた小さな弧状の明るい部分が特徴の月の姿

We sat on the balcony and watched the crescent moon hang like a silver fingernail above the rooftops.

私たちはベランダに座って、屋根の上に銀色の爪のようにかかる三日月を眺めた。

意味（1）

The Moon as it appears early in its first quarter or late in its last quarter, when only a small arc-shaped section of the visible portion is illuminated by the Sun.

crescent moons （ plural ）