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1. Oxford Dictionary

   crescent

   • IPA[ˈkrɛznt]

   英式

   • n.
     the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon；a representation of a crescent used as an emblem of Islam or of Turkey
   • adj.
     having the shape of a crescent；growing, increasing, or developing.

   • noun: crescent, plural noun: crescents

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon the moon was a slender crescent
   • ▪ a representation of a crescent used as an emblem of Islam or of Turkey on the flag was embroidered the Turkish crescent
   • ▪ historical the political power of Islam or of the Ottoman Empire.
   • 2. a thing which has the shape of a single curve that is broad in the centre and tapers to a point at each end a three-mile crescent of golden sand
   • ▪ British a street or terrace of houses forming an arc we lived at Westway Crescent
   • ▪ a charge in the form of a crescent, typically with the points upward.
   • 3. a moth or butterfly with crescent-shaped markings on the wings.

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. having the shape of a crescent a crescent moon
   • 2. literary growing, increasing, or developing.