flashlight• He shone a flashlight at the trucks and shouted at them.• Up ahead, flashlightsflickered alongside the leading vehicle.• Son Mladen takes out the whistles, the coffee-can noisemaker and the flashlight.• He beamed the flashlight ahead and picked his way around the hugebale of rustedwire.• He reaches for the flashlight and beams it on.• They will need the flashlights again to find their way to Evansville.• At her lack of response, he turned the yellowing beam of the flashlight on her white face.• Intermittentintervals of moonlight would mean not having to use flashlights, when he and Larsen entered the enemy's territory.
(especially NAmE) ➡ see also torchADJECTIVE | VERB + FLASHLIGHT | FLASHLIGHT + NOUNADJECTIVE➤pocket, small可裝在口袋中的手電筒;小手電筒VERB + FLASHLIGHT➤point, shine用手電筒對着⋯;用手電筒照⋯◇Neesha pointed her flashlight at the floor.妮莎用手電筒照着地板。◇Don't shine the flashlight in my face!別用手電筒照我的臉!FLASHLIGHT + NOUN➤beam手電筒發出的光線◇The flashlight beam revealed a pile of sacks.手電筒的光照到了一堆口袋。