moonlight
gb/mˈunlˌaɪt/ us/mˈunlˌaɪt/
A2
אנגלית
~ 3700
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
A2
entity
1
Light that comes from the moon
Light in the sky at night that comes from the moon.
תבנית שימוש:
[moonlight] shines on [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'moonlight' with 'sunlight' when talking about night scenes.
מילים נרדפות
moonbeam (Refers to a single ray or narrow beam of light from the moon, rather than the general light.)
הפכים
darkness (Refers to the complete absence of light, which is the opposite of moonlight.)
צירופים
bright moonlight
|by moonlight
|in the moonlight
|under the moonlight
נושאים
nature
|astronomy
|daily life
|weather
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The lake sparkled in the bright moonlight.
- We took a walk by moonlight along the beach.
- Moonlight streamed through the open window, lighting the room.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I can see the trees in the moonlight.
- We sat outside under the moonlight.
- The cat walked quietly in the moonlight.
פועל
B2
action
2
Work another job secretly or part-time
To work at another job, usually at night or in secret, while you already have a main job.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] moonlights as [a job]
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners may think 'moonlight' here refers to working outdoors at night; it actually means having a second job regardless of location.
מילים נרדפות
side hustle (Informal term for an additional source of income, not necessarily secret.)
הפכים
be unemployed (Means not having any paid work at all, which is opposite to working extra jobs.)
צירופים
moonlight as a bartender
|moonlight as a driver
|moonlight as a musician
נושאים
work
|business
|daily_life
דוגמאות
- She teaches during the day and moonlights as a singer at night.
- He was caught moonlighting without his manager's permission.
- Many office workers moonlight to earn extra money.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I work in a shop and moonlight as a taxi driver.
- He moonlights as a cook in the evenings.
- She moonlights as a writer on weekends.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
moonlight
IPA
GB/mˈunlˌaɪt/
US/mˈunlˌaɪt/
הברות והטעמה
moon - light (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (moon)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: moonlight
- Plural: moonlight
Verb
- Base: moonlight
- 3rd Person Singular: moonlights
- Present Participle: moonlighting
- Past: moonlighted
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
in the moonlight
1/ˈɪn ðə mˈunlˌaɪt/
fixed phrase
In an area lit by moonlight
In a place where light from the moon is shining.
דוגמאות
- They danced slowly in the moonlight.
- The castle looked beautiful in the moonlight.
moonlight as
1/mˈunlˌaɪt ˈæz/
fixed phrase
Work an extra job besides main one
To do another job besides your main one, often at night or secretly.
דוגמאות
- He moonlights as a photographer on weekends.
- She moonlights as a yoga instructor after her office hours.