moon blindness

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A chronic equine inflammatory eye disease. uncountable
  2. The optical condition of night blindness: reduced eyesight in faint light. uncountable
    — The cavalry messenger dismounted after his moon blindness made it unsafe to ride on through the wilderness.

词源

Once believed to be caused by exposure of the eyes to moonlight during sleep.
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