demilune
/dem-i-loon/US // ˈdɛm ɪˌlun //UK // (ˈdɛmɪˌluːn, -ˌljuːn) //
去势,恶魔,灭顶之灾,恶魔之城
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n.名词 noun
- 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
- : shaped like a crescent.
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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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