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blue moon noun[ C ] environment specialized(also Blue Moon)uk /ˌbluː ˈmuːn/ us /ˌbluː ˈmuːn/ the second full moon(= the time when the moon is shaped like a complete disc) in a month, that appears around every two and a half years: (每两年半出现一次的)蓝月亮,一个月中的第二个满月 How often does a Blue Moon occur, and when will there be another?蓝月亮多久会出现一次,下次什么时候? A blue moon doesn't look blue.蓝月亮看起来并不是蓝色的。 The second full moon in any month is called a blue moon. Depending on your time zone, the Blue Moon of July 2004 occurred in either July or a month later October did not feature a blue moon, contrary to widespread reports. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Astronomy albedo Andromeda Aquarius Aries asteroid galaxy Gemini geostationary geosynchronous gibbous observatory orbit orbital Orion penumbra substellar sunspot supergiant supermassive supermoon
Idiom
once in a blue moon |