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demilune

/dem-i-loon/US // ˈdɛm ɪˌlun //UK // (ˈdɛmɪˌluːn, -ˌljuːn) //

去势,恶魔,灭顶之灾,恶魔之城

Related Words

curve曲线,弧度,曲线图,弯道bow鞠躬,弓箭手,弓箭,躬身meniscus半月板,脑膜,半身板sickle镰刀,镰鼬,镰状物,鎌仓half-moon半月,半月形,半月球,半月型hornlike有角的,牛角状,喇叭状,有角的人lune月亮,月球,阴阳师,阴凉处new moon新月,朔月,新月月,朔朔月old moon旧月,古月,月老,旧月号

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a crescent.
    • : Fortification. an outwork resembling a bastion with a crescent-shaped gorge.
    • : a crescent or half-moon shape, as of the top of a piece of furniture.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : shaped like a crescent.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as increscent
Synonyms
bow鞠躬,弓箭手,弓箭,躬身curve曲线,弧度,曲线图,弯道half-moon半月,半月形,半月球,半月型meniscus半月板,脑膜,半身板sickle镰刀,镰鼬,镰状物,鎌仓concave figure凹字形,凹形图,凹面图,凹字型convex figure凸面图,凸形图,凸字形,凸体字cresentoid蛹虫草horned moon角月,牛角月,角月亮,角形月球hornlike有角的,牛角状,喇叭状,有角的人lune月亮,月球,阴阳师,阴凉处new moon新月,朔月,新月月,朔朔月old moon旧月,古月,月老,旧月号

Examples

  • The small demilune fort, with its four cannon, that was intended to guard the harbour, was also deserted.

  • At either end of this crescent or demilune is a large orbweb, surmounted by a tower.

  • The breastwork or demilune that had been woven around the outer bounds was leveled in an instant.

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