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crescent    音标拼音: [kr'ɛsənt]
n. 新月,新月形之物
a. 新月形的,逐渐增加的

新月,新月形之物新月形的,逐渐增加的

crescent
adj 1: resembling the new moon in shape [synonym: {crescent(a)},
{crescent-shaped}, {semilunar}, {lunate}]
n 1: any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its
first or last quarters

Crescent \Cres"cent\ (kr[e^]s"sent), n. [OE. cressent,
cressaunt, crescent (in sense 1), OF. creissant increasing,
F. croissant, p. pr. of cro[^i]tre, OF. creistre, fr. L.
crescere to increase, v. incho.; akin to creare to create.
See {Create}, and cf. {Accrue}, {Increase}, {Crescendo}.]
1. The increasing moon; the moon in her first quarter, or
when defined by a concave and a convex edge; also, applied
improperly to the old or decreasing moon in a like state.
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2. Anything having the shape of a crescent or new moon.
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3. A representation of the increasing moon, often used as an
emblem or badge; as:
(a) A symbol of Artemis, or Diana.
(b) The ancient symbol of Byzantium or Constantinople.
Hence:
(c) The emblem of the Turkish Empire, adopted after the
taking of Constantinople.
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The cross of our faith is replanted,
The pale, dying crescent is daunted. --Campbell.
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4. Any one of three orders of knighthood; the first
instituted by Charles I., king of Naples and Sicily, in
1268; the second by Ren['e] of Anjou, in 1448; and the
third by the Sultan Selim III., in 1801, to be conferred
upon foreigners to whom Turkey might be indebted for
valuable services. --Brande & C.
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5. (Her.) The emblem of the increasing moon with horns
directed upward, when used in a coat of arms; -- often
used as a mark of cadency to distinguish a second son and
his descendants.
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Crescent \Cres"cent\ (kr[e^]s"sent), a.
1. Shaped like a crescent.
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Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns.
--Milton.
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2. Increasing; growing.
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O, I see the crescent promise of my spirit hath not
set. --Tennyson.
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Crescent \Cres"cent\, v. t.
1. To form into a crescent, or something resembling a
crescent. [R.] --Anna Seward.
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2. To adorn with crescents.
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276 Moby Thesaurus words for "crescent":
Autobahn, Cynthian, S-shaped, US highway, achievement, alerion,
alley, alleyway, animal charge, annulet, argent, armorial bearings,
armory, arms, arterial, arterial highway, arterial street, artery,
artificial satellite, autoroute, autostrada, avenue, azure,
bandeau, bar, bar sinister, baton, bearings, belt highway, bend,
bend sinister, biconcave, bicorn, billet, blazon, blazonry,
blind alley, blooming, blossoming, bordure, boulevard, broad arrow,
budding, burgeoning, bypass, byway, cadency mark, camino real,
canton, carriageway, causeway, causey, chaplet, charge, chaussee,
chevron, chief, circle, circumferential, circus, close,
coat of arms, cockatrice, corduroy road, corniform, coronet,
county road, court, crescendoing, crescent moon, crescent-shaped,
crescentic, crescentiform, crescentlike, crest, cross,
cross moline, crown, cul-de-sac, dead-end street, decrescent,
decrescent moon, demilune, developed, device, difference,
differencing, dike, dirt road, drive, driveway, eagle, ermine,
ermines, erminites, erminois, escutcheon, expanding, expressway,
falcate, falciform, falcon, fess, fess point, field, file, flanch,
fleur-de-lis, florescent, flourishing, flowering, freeway, fret,
full moon, full-fledged, full-grown, fully developed, fur, fusil,
garland, gibbous moon, gravel road, griffin, growing, grown,
grown-up, gules, gyron, half circle, half-moon, harvest moon,
hatchment, helmet, hemicycle, heraldic device, highroad, highway,
highways and byways, honor point, horn-shaped, horned, horseshoe,
hypertrophied, impalement, impaling, increasing, incremental,
increscent, increscent moon, inescutcheon, intensifying,
interstate highway, label, lane, lengthening, lion, local road,
lozenge, lunar, lunate, lunette, luniform, lunula, lunular, lunule,
main drag, main road, mantling, marshaling, martlet, mascle,
mature, menisciform, meniscoid, meniscus, metal, mews, moon,
moon-shaped, moonlike, motorway, motto, mullet, multiplying,
new moon, nombril point, octofoil, on the increase, or,
orb of night, ordinary, orle, overdeveloped, overgrown, pale, paly,
parkway, pave, paved road, pean, pheon, pike, place, plank road,
primary highway, private road, proliferating, purpure, quadrant,
quarter, quartering, queen of heaven, queen of night, right-of-way,
ring road, road, roadbed, roadway, rose, route nationale, row,
royal road, sable, saltire, satellite, scutcheon, scythe,
secondary road, sector, semicircle, semicircular, semilunar,
sextant, shield, sickle, sickle-like, sickle-shaped, sigmoid,
silvery moon, snowballing, speedway, spread eagle, spreading,
sprouting, state highway, street, subordinary, superhighway,
swelling, tenne, terrace, the wandering Moon, thoroughfare,
thriving, through street, thruway, tightening, tincture, toll road,
torse, township road, tressure, turnpike, two-horned, unicorn,
vair, vert, waning crescent moon, waning moon, waxing,
waxing crescent moon, waxing moon, wet moon, wreath, wynd, yale

Crescent, OK -- U.S. city in Oklahoma
Population (2000): 1281
Housing Units (2000): 639
Land area (2000): 1.062028 sq. miles (2.750640 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.062028 sq. miles (2.750640 sq. km)
FIPS code: 18250
Located within: Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location: 35.953137 N, 97.594593 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 73028
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Crescent, OK
Crescent


Crescent, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000): 537
Housing Units (2000): 195
Land area (2000): 1.257763 sq. miles (3.257592 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.257763 sq. miles (3.257592 sq. km)
FIPS code: 17175
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 41.363656 N, 95.858789 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 51526
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Crescent, IA
Crescent


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    The meaning of CRESCENT is the moon at any stage between new moon and first quarter and between last quarter and the succeeding new moon when less than half of the illuminated hemisphere is visible How to use crescent in a sentence
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    A crescent is a thin, curved shape that’s thicker in the middle and tapers to thin points at each end, like the little sliver of moon you might notice in the sky
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    CRESCENT meaning: 1 : the shape of the visible part of the moon when it is less than half full; 2 : a shape that is curved, wide at its center, and pointed at its two ends like a crescent moon
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    A crescent is a curved shape that is wider in the middle than at its ends, like the shape of the moon during its first and last quarters It is the most important symbol of the Islamic faith
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    1 a shape resembling a segment of a ring tapering to points at the ends 2 something, as a cookie, having this shape 3 the figure of the moon in its first or last quarter, resembling such a shape 4 shaped like a crescent 5 increasing
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