| 单词 | night-cloud |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnight-cloud night-cloud n. cloud occurring at night; a mass of such cloud. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cloud > [noun] > a cloud > stratus night-cloud1799 stratus1803 stratus cloud1813 1799 C. Lamb Let. 23 Jan. in Lett. C. & M. A. Lamb (1975) I. 159 Sometimes the moon on soft night-clouds to rest. 1862 Chambers's Encycl. III. 86 Stratus, fall or night-cloud,..is a widely extended horizontal sheet. 1896 Science 4 Dec. 830/2 The luminous night clouds, about which there has been some discussion within the past few years, were observed by Maignan..in 1648. 1992 C. P. Estés Women who run with Wolves v. 136 From the Banshee, in her carriage made of night-cloud, to La Llorona, the weeping woman at the river. < as lemmas |
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