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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8607 COCA: 5487

spotlight

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spot·light1 /ˈspɒtlaɪt $ ˈspɑːt-/ ●○○ noun  
1  [countableC] 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 聚光灯
 The yard was lit by three huge spotlights.
院子里亮着三盏巨大的聚光灯。
under the spotlights
 I was sweating under the spotlights.
聚光灯照得我出汗了。
in/into the spotlight
 She stepped into the spotlight and began to sing.
她走到聚光灯下，开始演唱起来。
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2  the spotlight ATTENTIONa lot of attention in newspapers, on television etc 媒体的关注
in/under the spotlight
 Education is once again under the spotlight.
教育问题再一次成了媒体关注的焦点。
put/turn the spotlight on something
 A new report has turned the spotlight on the problem of poverty in the inner cities.
一篇新的报道将媒体的关注点引向了旧城区的贫困问题。
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the spotlight• The glare of the media spotlight has made it very difficult for Dr. Ho to do his work.
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spotlight• The only option may be a single mercury vapour or metal halide spotlight, with no option for extra support lighting.• The winners in 1992,1980,1976 and 1968 were unencumbered by political duties as federal officeholders in the national spotlight.• Let the eyes hold the spotlight and keep lips muted with soft pink or peach.• His blue eyes shimmer in the spotlights.• Johnson stepped into the spotlight to make his speech.• Suddenly, Stairway to Paradise is echoing through the theatre and I am stepping into the spotlight sliding faster and faster.• Vaught likes the spotlight as much any other person.• Tatum had stayed out of the spotlight to bring up their three children Kevin, six, Sean, five and one-year-old Emily.• At last Nahat was up against the backdrop with the spotlight breathing down his neck.
in/into the spotlight• The fact that the shadow economy is coming into the spotlight of open publicity is encouraging.• It gives us a chance to be more in the spotlight.• Phase 1 puts exploration and production in the spotlight.• His blue eyes shimmer in the spotlights.• Just one lone ancestor standing in the spotlight without anyone or anything else the current generation can blame.• Once Raymo saw a slender man standing in the spotlight in front of the sandbags.• Suddenly, Stairway to Paradise is echoing through the theatre and I am stepping into the spotlight sliding faster and faster.• Politicians, uncomfortable in the spotlight, publicly back some sort of reform package that might take away a few of their perks.
spotlight2 verb (past tensepst and past participlepp spotlighted or spotlit) [transitiveT]  
1  ATTENTIONto direct attention to someone or something 使显眼，使突出，使受注意 SYN highlight
 The article spotlights the problems of the homeless.
文章专门探讨了无家可归者的种种问题。
2  SHINEto shine a strong beam of light on something 将聚光灯射向〔某物〕，聚光照明
 She walked out onto the spotlit stage.
她走出来，站到聚光灯下的舞台上。
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spotlight• But one top economist viewed the Government's decision to spotlight manufacturing as another U-turn.• Our list here isn't comprehensive, but simply aims to spotlight some of the new homes on the market.• The article spotlights the growth of Islam in the U.S.
spot·light1 nounspotlight2 verb
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8607 COCA: 5487
spotlight

noun¹

 1lamp燈VERB + SPOTLIGHT | SPOTLIGHT + VERB | PREPOSITION VERB + SPOTLIGHT➤shine讓聚光燈照着◇They shone the spotlight on a woman at the back of the audience.他們把聚光燈照在後排觀眾席上的一位女子身上。➤step into出現在聚光燈下◇He stepped into the spotlight to the wild applause of the crowd.在觀眾極度興奮的歡呼聲中，他出現在聚光燈下。SPOTLIGHT + VERB➤be on sb/sth, fall on sb/sth, shine on sb/sth聚光燈照着⋯；聚光燈照在⋯上PREPOSITION➤in the spotlight, under the spotlight在聚光燈下◇It was hot under the spotlights.聚光燈下很熱。
spotlight

noun²

 2public attention/interest公眾的注意力或興趣ADJECTIVE | VERB + SPOTLIGHT | SPOTLIGHT + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤harsh苛責的關注◇After the defeat, he tried to avoid the harsh spotlight of the media.比賽失利後，他試圖躲避媒體苛刻的批評。➤international, national, public國際的／國內的／公眾的關注▸➤media, political媒體的／政治的聚焦點VERB + SPOTLIGHT➤come into, come under (both especially BrE) 成為矚目的中心◇This issue will come under the spotlight at tomorrow's meeting.這個問題將成為明天會議的焦點。➤be thrust into, step into, take成為焦點◇She was suddenly thrust into the political spotlight.她突然成了政治焦點。➤bring sth into使⋯成為關注焦點▸➤focus, put, shine, throw, turn聚焦；轉移焦點◇These revelations threw a spotlight on the shakiness of the economy.這些被披露的內情使經濟的不穩定成為公眾關注的焦點。➤keep保持關注◇He will want to keep the spotlight on the divisions within the party.他希望能繼續關注黨內的分歧。➤share分享公眾注意力◇The captain had to share the spotlight with the new young star.隊長不得不和這名年輕的新星分享公眾的關注。➤grab, hog, steal搶風頭◇He accused her of hogging the spotlight.他怪她搶風頭。➤shun, shy away from避開關注◇The President has never been one to shun the spotlight.總統從來都不是能躲避公眾關注的角色。SPOTLIGHT + VERB➤be on sb/sth, fall on sb/sth, shine on sb/sth, turn on sb/sth公眾關注⋯；公眾的視線落在⋯PREPOSITION➤away from the spotlight移出公眾的視線▸➤in the spotlight, under the spotlight在公眾的矚目下◇The quality of our food is back in the spotlight.我們的食品質量問題重新引起了公眾的關注。➤out of the spotlight不是公眾關注的焦點◇The affair is now out of the spotlight.這件事已不再是公眾關注的焦點。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8607 COCA: 5487
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8607 COCA: 5487
spotlight
Types of electric light: Anglepoise, downlighter, fairy lights...
Specific types of light: candlelight, daylight, gaslight...
Fame and renown: fame, renown, celebrity...
Attentiveness and paying attention: attention, regard, focused...
To shine, glow or give off light: shine, glow, flash...
To make something more obvious or noticeable: emphasize, underline, highlight...
Words used to describe types of light: backlit, candlelit, direct...

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