spotlight的意思

基本释义

• n 聚光灯

  a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing

• v 聚光照明，使显著

  to shine a strong beam of light on something

例句

1. The yard was lit by three huge spotlights.

   院子里亮着三盏巨大的聚光灯。

2. The stage is lit by spotlights.

   舞台由聚光灯照明。

3. This week the spotlight is on the world of fashion.

   本周引人注目的是时装界。 (

4. The report has spotlighted real deprivation in the inner cities.

   这篇报道披露了旧城区的贫困真相。

短语

• in the spotlight 处于公众注意的中心；出风头

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area used to focus attention of a stage performer Synonym: spot 2. a focus of public attention e.g. he enjoyed being in the limelight when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency Synonym: limelightglarepublic eye verb 1. illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater 2. move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent e.g. The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics Synonym: foreground, highlight, play, up