spotlight
- n. 聚光灯，反光灯；媒体和公众的注意；聚光灯照明圈
- vt. 聚光照明；使公众注意
[ 复数 spotlights 第三人称单数 spotlights 现在分词 spotlighting 过去式 spotlighted或spotlit 过去分词 spotlighted或spotlit ]
专业释义英英释义
spotlight
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n.
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a focus of public attention
同义词： limelight glare public eye
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a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
同义词： spot
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a focus of public attention
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v.
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move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
同义词： foreground highlight play up
- illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater
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move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
spotlight /ˈspɒtˌlaɪt/ CET6+ TEM4 ( spotlighting, spotlighted, spotlights )
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N-COUNT A spotlight is a powerful light, for example in a theatre, which can be directed so that it lights up a small area. (剧院等的) 聚光灯
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V-T If something spotlights a particular problem or situation, it makes people notice it and think about it. 使备受关注
例：The budget crisis also spotlighted a weakening economy.
预算危机也使日益衰弱的经济备受关注。
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PHRASE Someone or something that is in the spotlight is getting a great deal of public attention. 瞩目中
例：Webb is back in the spotlight.
韦布又重新受到瞩目。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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She stood alone on stage in the spotlight.
她独自站在舞台的聚光灯下。
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The spotlight faded and the house lights came up.
聚光灯渐渐熄灭，观众席的灯亮了。
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The issue will come under the spotlight when parliament reassembles.
等议会重开的时候，这个问题将成为焦点。
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Jon literally stepped into the spotlight when he was invited to sing several solos during Estefan's 1991 concert tour.
VOA: standard.2010.04.02
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You could take that as good news or bad news but the spotlight is not on us as much as we think it is.
你可以这把当成好消息，也可以当成坏消息,但聚光灯并不像我们想的那样，总是照在我们身上。
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But our engineers work in a three-star hotel, not very flashy, not on the spotlight, and I only promised them to raise their salaries twice a year.
而我们的工程师在三星级酒店工作，不豪华，更不引人关注，我只承诺每年涨两次薪水。
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