单词 | dew-bow |
释义 | dew-bown. An arch resembling a rainbow, occurring on a dew-covered surface. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > rainbow > [noun] > others frost-bow1841 dew-bow1873 horizontal rainbow1906 1873 R. C. Johnson in H. B. Tristram Land of Moab 387 A lunar rainbow on the ground, or to speak more correctly, a lunar dew-bow. 1920 Conquest May 346/1 That curious phenomenon known as the dew bow. 1920 Conquest May 346/2 The..author may have seen a dew bow effect at his feet. 1960 New Scientist 31 Mar. 792/3 Dewbows..are rainbow effects of moonlight shining on dew-pearled grass. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1873 |
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