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BNC: 9043 COCA: 7941

moonlight

Word family 
moon·light1 /ˈmuːnlaɪt/ noun [uncountableU]  
1  LIGHTthe light of the moon 月光
in the moonlight
 The water looked silver in the moonlight.
月光下，水面一片银白色。
pale/silver moonlight
 The hills were bathed in pale moonlight.
群山沐浴在淡淡的月光中。
by moonlight
 We dined by moonlight.
我们在月光下吃着晚餐。
2  do a moonlight (flit) British EnglishBrEPAY FOR to leave a place secretly in the middle of the night in order to avoid paying money that you owe 〔为躲债而〕半夜潜逃
 They did moonlight flits from one awful apartment to another.
他们经常半夜出逃，从一个破公寓搬到另一个破公寓。
Examples from the Corpus
moonlight• Moonlight came in through the curtains, lighting up the children's sleeping faces.• To the west was a panorama of lakes and peaks by moonlight.• But tonight we can see by moonlight.• People spill back across the empty space of moonlight, and the dancers' faces merge with the crowd.• When we left the forest, pale moonlight reflected dimly on the frosty ground and it was easier to see.• Around us the mountains loom, huge and harsh in the moonlight.• So I really did get something accomplished by sitting in the moonlight.• We stood back and looked at the statue in the moonlight.• The trees looked strangely white in the moonlight.
in the moonlight• The white woman knelt with the black women in a circle in the moonlight.• The deer hung smoking behind him as though cooking in the moonlight.• Then I'd look at the fields of beans, glossy in the moonlight, hanging fat and glossy.• Beyond the back door was a view of mountainsides in the moonlight.• The streets were still and cool and silver in the moonlight.• So I really did get something accomplished by sitting in the moonlight.• We stood back and looked at the statue in the moonlight.
Related topics: Employment
moonlight2 verb [intransitiveI] informal  
1  BEWORK/DO WORKto have a second job in addition to your main job, especially without the knowledge of the government tax department 从事第二职业，兼职〔尤指不为政府税务部门知晓〕
 She’s been moonlighting as a waitress in the evenings.
她晚上一直在兼职做女招待赚外快。
2. British EnglishBrEBEPEW to do paid work although you are getting money from the government because you do not officially have a job 〔在领取政府失业救济金的同时〕做工赚钱
—moonlighter noun [countableC]
—moonlighting noun [uncountableU]
 He’s been doing some moonlighting for another company.
他一直在另一家公司做兼职。
Examples from the Corpus
moonlight• Some officers were moonlighting as security guards.• Carlos is an auto mechanic who moonlights fixing the cars of friends.• Sarton has been moonlighting for five years to supplement his income.
From Longman Business Dictionary
moonlightmoon·light /ˈmuːnlaɪt/ verb [intransitiveI]
if you moonlight, you have a second job in addition to your main job, without the knowledge of your main employer or the tax authorities
She’s been moonlighting as a waitress in the evenings.
—moonlighter noun [countableC]
If you hire a moonlighter, you’re taking a chance.
—moonlighting noun [uncountableU]
He’s been doing some moonlighting for another company.
moon·light1 nounmoonlight2 verb
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BNC: 9043 COCA: 7941
moonlight

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF MOONLIGHT | MOONLIGHT + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤bright皎潔的月光➤dim, faint, pale, soft朦朧的／淡淡的／黯淡的／柔和的月光➤silver銀色月光... OF MOONLIGHT➤shaft一束月光◇a single shaft of moonlight一束月光MOONLIGHT + VERB➤filter, glint, shine, stream月光透過／閃爍／照耀／傾瀉下來◇the faint moonlight filtering through the stained glass windows透過彩色玻璃窗的淡淡月光➤hit sth月光照在⋯上◇The moonlight hit her face perfectly.月光恰好照在她的臉上。➤illuminate sth月光照亮⋯➤reflect off sth月光從⋯上反射回來➤dance, fall月光舞動／灑下◇The pale moonlight danced across his skin.朦朧的月光從他皮膚上晃過。PREPOSITION➤by moonlight藉着月光◇The castle looks fantastic by moonlight.城堡在月光下看起來棒極了。➤in the moonlight, under the moonlight在月光下◇The leaves were silver in the moonlight.樹葉在月光下呈現出銀色。PHRASES➤be bathed in moonlight, gleam, glint, shine, etc. in the moonlight沐浴在月光中、在月光下發微光、在月光下閃亮等◇The fields were bathed in bright moonlight that night.那天晚上，田野沐浴在皎潔的月光中。◇His helmet glinted in the moonlight.他的頭盔在月光下閃閃發光。
BNC: 9043 COCA: 7941
BNC: 9043 COCA: 7941

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