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lunar

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Astronomy, Space
lu·nar /ˈluːnə $ -ər/ adjective  HATTSrelating to the Moon or to travel to the Moon 月球的;登月的 studies of the lunar surface 对月球表面的研究 a lunar eclipse 月食
Examples from the Corpus
lunarHis longtime sailboat, named Apogee in honor of his lunar Apollo flight, is for sale.An oversimplified but instructive point can be made by considering the fate of carbohydrates transported to the lunar base from Earth.The prospect of servicing and repairing such equipment under lunar conditions is simply frightening.Figure 6.3 is about the best that can be done with the lunar data at present.In order to separate a lunar effect the team looked at the lunar day, the position of the Moon.the lunar landscapeThe answer is C acceleration. as far away as and four times the lunar mass.About three days later the command, service and lunar module combination arrived at the Moon.
Origin lunar (1400-1500) Latin lunaris, from luna moon
lu·nar adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus to Moon the the or to relating Moon to travel


lunar
lunar /ˈluːnə $ -ər/ adjective
 Date: 1400-1500
 Language: Latin
 Origin: lunaris, from luna 'moon'
relating to the Moon or to travel to the Moon:
    studies of the lunar surface
    a lunar eclipse


lunarBrE /ˈluːnə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈluːnər/ 🔊 adjective [usually before noun] connected with the moon 月球的;月亮的a lunar eclipse/landscape月食;月球的地貌