waxing moon

短语

词形变化

waxing moons 复数 waxing moons

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A moon (usually the Moon, that is, Earth's moon) when it appears larger each night as it progresses from a new moon to a full moon: a moon in any of the increasing lunar phases.

词源

From waxing + moon. Compare Middle English wexinge of the mone, þe waxyng of moone, waxinge of þe mone, wexinge of þe mone (literally “(the) waxing of the moon”).

来源：wiktionary