英语词汇“moonlight”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

moonlight flit

A hasty nighttime departure, typically done to avoid paying money that one owes. Primarily heard in UK. I can't afford the rent this month, so we need to make a moonlight flit!

be (not) all moonlight and roses

To be very enjoyable and pleasant, especially of a romantic situation. This phrase is often used in the negative to emphasize difficulties in a romantic relationship. I thought that dating an actress would be all moonlight and roses, but she travels so much that I hardly ever see her. Living with a boyfriend or girlfriend is not all moonlight and roses, you know.

do a moonlight flit

To depart hastily at night, typically to avoid paying money that one owes. I can't afford the rent this month, so we need to do a moonlight flit!

moonlight and roses

A pleasant, sentimental, and romantic situation or atmosphere. Often used in negative constructions to emphasize difficulties in a romantic relationship. I thought that dating an actress would be all moonlight and roses, but she travels so much that I hardly ever see her. Living with a boyfriend or girlfriend is not all moonlight and roses, you know.

moonlight requisition

A stealthy, inconspicuous theft committed in the middle of the night. I'm planning a midnight requisition to recover the documents from his vault that I'll need to prove my right to the inheritance. It looks like someone made a midnight requisition of my bike. I knew I shouldn't have left it out here overnight.

do a moonlight flit

make a hurried, usually nocturnal, removal or change of abode, especially in order to avoid paying your rent. informal

Make a moonlight flitting is recorded from the early 19th century and appears to have originated in northern England or Scotland. The expression is now often shortened to do a moonlight .

moonlight and roses

used to characterize an atmosphere of romantic sentimentality.

The expression comes from the title of a song ( 1925 ) by Neil Moret and Ben Black .

do a moonlight ˈflit

(British English, informal) leave the place where you have been living in quickly and secretly, usually to avoid paying your debts, rent, etc: When I called to get the money she owed me, I found she’d done a moonlight flit.

moonlight

1. n. illicit liquor; moonshine. Where’s that bottle of moonlight you used to keep under the counter?

2. in. to traffic in illicit liquor. (Best done under the cover of darkness.) He moonlighted during prohibition.

3. in. to work at a second job. Larry had to moonlight to earn enough to feed his family.

moonlight requisition

n. a nighttime theft. (see also liberate.) It took a moonlight requisition to get the medicine we needed.

词汇	moonlight
释义	moonlight Theme: ALCOHOL - ILLICIT 1. n. illicit liquor. Where's that bottle of moonlight you used to keep under the counter?How about a sip of moonlight? 2. in. to traffic in illicit liquor. (Best done under the cover of darkness.) He moonlighted during Prohibition.Jed was moonlighting around the clock. Theme: EMPLOYMENT in. to work at a second job. Larry had to moonlight to earn enough to feed his family.A lot of people have to moonlight to make ends meet. moonlight 1. noun a discreet and hurried departure to avoid debts, especially of such an absconding made at night. A shortening of MOONLIGHT FLIT UK, 1958 2. verb to work a second job, especially at night US, 1957 idiommoonlightdo a moonlight (flit) BrEBrEto leave a place suddenly and secretly at night, especially in order to avoid paying money that you owe:What are you doing up at this time of the night? Surely you're not thinking of doing a moonlight?No one saw Riddle leave or knows where he's gone, sir, perhaps he's done a moonlight flit. moonlight flit A hasty nighttime departure, typically done to avoid paying money that one owes. Primarily heard in UK. I can't afford the rent this month, so we need to make a moonlight flit! be (not) all moonlight and roses To be very enjoyable and pleasant, especially of a romantic situation. This phrase is often used in the negative to emphasize difficulties in a romantic relationship. I thought that dating an actress would be all moonlight and roses, but she travels so much that I hardly ever see her. Living with a boyfriend or girlfriend is not all moonlight and roses, you know. do a moonlight flit To depart hastily at night, typically to avoid paying money that one owes. I can't afford the rent this month, so we need to do a moonlight flit! moonlight and roses A pleasant, sentimental, and romantic situation or atmosphere. Often used in negative constructions to emphasize difficulties in a romantic relationship. I thought that dating an actress would be all moonlight and roses, but she travels so much that I hardly ever see her. Living with a boyfriend or girlfriend is not all moonlight and roses, you know. moonlight requisition A stealthy, inconspicuous theft committed in the middle of the night. I'm planning a midnight requisition to recover the documents from his vault that I'll need to prove my right to the inheritance. It looks like someone made a midnight requisition of my bike. I knew I shouldn't have left it out here overnight. do a moonlight flit make a hurried, usually nocturnal, removal or change of abode, especially in order to avoid paying your rent. informal Make a moonlight flitting is recorded from the early 19th century and appears to have originated in northern England or Scotland. The expression is now often shortened to do a moonlight . moonlight and roses used to characterize an atmosphere of romantic sentimentality. The expression comes from the title of a song ( 1925 ) by Neil Moret and Ben Black . do a moonlight ˈflit (British English, informal) leave the place where you have been living in quickly and secretly, usually to avoid paying your debts, rent, etc: When I called to get the money she owed me, I found she’d done a moonlight flit. moonlight 1. n. illicit liquor; moonshine. Where’s that bottle of moonlight you used to keep under the counter? 2. in. to traffic in illicit liquor. (Best done under the cover of darkness.) He moonlighted during prohibition. 3. in. to work at a second job. Larry had to moonlight to earn enough to feed his family. moonlight requisition n. a nighttime theft. (see also liberate.) It took a moonlight requisition to get the medicine we needed.
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