spotlight

spotlight /'spɔtlait/
  • danh từ
    • đèn sân khấu
    • sự nổi bật trong công chúng; địa vị nổi bật
 đèn chiếu
  • Fresnel spotlight: đèn chiếu Fresnel
  • planoconvex spotlight: đèn chiếu phẳng lồi
    •  đèn chuyển hướng
     đèn quét
  • ellipsoidal spotlight: đèn quét elipsoit
    •  đèn rọi
     đốm sáng
    Lĩnh vực: điện lạnh
     chùm sáng chụm
     đèn chiếu sáng chụm
    Lĩnh vực: điện
     đèn đốm

    Xem thêm: limelight, glare, public eye, spot, foreground, highlight, play up



    spotlight

    Từ điển Collocation

    spotlight noun

    1 lamp

    VERB + SPOTLIGHT shine on They shone the spotlight on a woman waving at the back of the audience. | step into He stepped into the spotlight to the wild applause of the crowd.

    SPOTLIGHT + VERB be on sb/sth, fall on sb/sth, shine on sb/sth

    PREP. in/under the ~ It was hot under the spotlights.

    2 public attention/interest

    ADJ. national, public | media

    VERB + SPOTLIGHT come into/under This issue will come under the spotlight at tomorrow's meeting. | bring sth into, put, throw, turn These revelations threw a spotlight on the shakiness of the economy. | share The captain had to share the spotlight with the new young star. | steal

    SPOTLIGHT + VERB be on sb/sth, fall on sb/sth, turn on sb/sth

    PREP. in/under the ~ The quality of food in the shops is back in the spotlight. | out of the ~ The affair is now out of the spotlight.

    Từ điển WordNet

      n.

    • a focus of public attention; limelight, glare, public eye

      he enjoyed being in the limelight

      when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency

    • a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer; spot

      v.

    • move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; foreground, highlight, play up

      The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics

      highlight the passage so that you can find it again when you open the book

    • illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater

    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    spotlights|spotlighted|spotlighting
    syn.: foreground glare highlight limelight play up public eye spot