(形容词)脸圆的;脸盘像月亮一样圆而饱满的(有时带轻微贬义,暗示圆胖、浮肿或显得呆板)。也可指“圆而偏苍白的脸”。
/ˈmuːn feɪst/
The baby looked moon-faced in the photo.
照片里的宝宝看起来脸圆圆的。
Under the harsh office lights, he appeared moon-faced and tired, as if the long week had puffed up his cheeks.
在刺眼的办公室灯光下,他显得脸圆而疲惫,仿佛漫长的一周让他的脸颊都浮肿了。
由 moon(月亮) + faced(有……脸的) 构成的复合形容词。把人的脸比作“满月”来突出“圆、饱满(有时也显得苍白或浮肿)”的视觉印象,常用于人物外貌描写,通常带连字符 moon-faced。