moonlight
gb/mˈunlˌaɪt/ us/mˈunlˌaɪt/
A2
İngilizce
~ 3700
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim
A2
entity
1
Light that comes from the moon
Light in the sky at night that comes from the moon.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[moonlight] shines on [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse 'moonlight' with 'sunlight' when talking about night scenes.
Eş anlamlılar
moonbeam (Refers to a single ray or narrow beam of light from the moon, rather than the general light.)
Zıt anlamlılar
darkness (Refers to the complete absence of light, which is the opposite of moonlight.)
Eşdizimler
bright moonlight
|by moonlight
|in the moonlight
|under the moonlight
Konular
nature
|astronomy
|daily life
|weather
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I can see the trees in the moonlight.
- We sat outside under the moonlight.
- The cat walked quietly in the moonlight.
Fiil
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.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] moonlights as [a job]
Sık yapılan hata:
Some learners may think 'moonlight' here refers to working outdoors at night; it actually means having a second job regardless of location.
Eş anlamlılar
side hustle (Informal term for an additional source of income, not necessarily secret.)
Zıt anlamlılar
be unemployed (Means not having any paid work at all, which is opposite to working extra jobs.)
Eşdizimler
moonlight as a bartender
|moonlight as a driver
|moonlight as a musician
Konular
work
|business
|daily_life
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- 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.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
moonlight
IPA
GB/mˈunlˌaɪt/
US/mˈunlˌaɪt/
Heceler ve vurgu
moon - light (2 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (moon)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: moonlight
- Plural: moonlight
Verb
- Base: moonlight
- 3rd Person Singular: moonlights
- Present Participle: moonlighting
- Past: moonlighted
Kelime ailesi
İfadeler
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.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- He moonlights as a photographer on weekends.
- She moonlights as a yoga instructor after her office hours.