noun🔗Share月光,月色 (sometimes attributive) The light reflected from the Moon."The garden glowed softly in the moonlight. "月光下,花园散发着柔和的光芒。astronomynaturespacephenomenaweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share兼职,打零工. To work on the side (at a secondary job), often in the evening or during the night."John works as a teacher during the day, but he moonlights as a bartender at night to earn extra money. "约翰白天当老师,晚上还兼职做酒保,挣点外快。jobbusinesseconomyworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share兼职,副业. (by extension) To engage in an activity other than what one is known for."Even though he was a full-time teacher, he moonlighted as a musician on weekends to earn extra money. "即使他是一位全职教师,他周末还兼职做音乐人,以赚取额外的收入。businessjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share兼职,身兼数职 (by extension, of an inanimate object) To perform a secondary function substantially different from its supposed primary function, as in protein moonlighting."The teacher's aide started to moonlight as a substitute teacher when the school faced a shortage. "当学校面临师资短缺时,这位教师助理开始兼职当起了代课老师。biologybiochemistryfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打黑工, 兼职. To carry out undeclared work."To save money for college, Sarah moonlighted as a cashier at the grocery store. "为了攒大学学费,萨拉在杂货店打黑工当收银员。jobbusinesseconomyworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading