spotlight

noun · verbB2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

spotlights

1.
A bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage.
2.
(broadly)(by extension) The circle of light shed by a spotlight.
3.
(figuratively)(figurative) The center of attention; the highlight or most important part.
Some people enjoy the spotlight.
4.
A showcase.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

spotlights

V_ing/Gerund

spotlighting

V_ed/pp

spotlightedspotlit

1.
(transitive)To illuminate with a spotlight.
We spotlight the star, but the supporting cast has all the great lines in this scene.
2.
(figuratively, transitive)(transitive, figurative) To draw attention to.
The news series served to spotlight corruption.
3.
Synonym of jacklight (“to use a spotlight in hunting animals”).
Đồng nghĩa: jacklight

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

jacklight

Cùng gốc / liên quan

spotlighterspotlightyin the spotlightspotlight effectunder the spotlighthog the spotlight

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Nguồn gốc từ

From spot + light.