音标：['kresәnt]
n. 新月, 新月形(物)
a. 新月形的, 逐渐增加的
【化】 月牙卡铁
【医】 新月, 半月体; 新月形的
字博缘文学网在线英汉词典
Crescent的短语、例句：
crescent
n
1 [C]
(a) (thing with a) narrow curved shape that tapers to a point at each end, like the new moon 新月形（物）; 月牙形（物）.
(b) (street consisting of a) semicircular row of houses or other buildings 半圆形的一排房屋或其他建筑物; 半圆形的街区 滋illus 见插图.
2 the Crescent [sing]
(fig 比喻) the faith and religion of Islam 伊斯兰教
the Cross (ie Christianity) and the Crescent 基督教和伊斯兰教.
Crescent