spotlights

英 [ˈspɒtlaɪts]

美 [ˈspɑːtlaɪts]

n.  聚光灯; 聚光灯照亮的地方; 聚光灯照明圈; 媒体和公众的注意
v.  用聚光灯照; 特别关注，突出报道(以使公众注意)
spotlight的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 聚光灯
  Aspotlightis a powerful light, for example in a theatre, which can be directed so that it lights up a small area.
• VERB 使受关注;使突出醒目
  If somethingspotlightsa particular problem or situation, it makes people notice it and think about it.
  1. The budget crisis also spotlighted a weakening American economy.
     预算危机也突显了正在衰退的美国经济。
  2. ...a new book spotlighting female entrepreneurs.
     一本关注女企业家的新书
• PHRASE 成为公众关注的焦点;受到瞩目
  Someone or something that isin the spotlightis getting a great deal of public attention.
  1. Webb is back in the spotlight.
     韦布又重新成为焦点。
• PHRASE 备受(媒体和公众的)关注
  If someone or something comesunder the spotlight, they are thoroughly examined, especially by journalists and the public.
  1. The economy will come under the spotlight today at the conference of the Trades Union Congress.
     经济将会成为今天工会代表大会会议上的焦点。

双语例句

• The dazzle of the spotlights made him ill at ease.
  聚光灯的耀眼强光使他局促不安。
• Some things in the world are very bright indeed; spotlights, the sky, the sun, and lasers.
  世界上的一些东西的确非常亮；聚光灯，天空，太阳，和激光。
• But the opinions and topics sections which include our regular spotlights also have their fans.
  但是评论和专题部分包括我们定期发布的新闻聚焦也有热心读者。
• I was dazzled by the spotlights as I walked onto the stage.
  走上舞台时，聚光灯光令我感到目眩。
• Now you have an arch made out of spotlights.
  现在你得到了一个由聚光灯构成的弧。
• The dazzling spotlights made me blink.
  耀眼的聚光灯照得我直眨眼。
• There are spotlights for contained low level lighting in the lounge area.
  在沙龙区则以其低亮度的聚光系投射，提供一个好的谈话氛围区域。
• The theme of this years observance spotlights the vital role of local languages in advancing science.
  今年纪念活动的主题突出了地方语言在促进科学进步方面的关键作用。
• Features kids games, Olympics trivia, spotlights on United States athletes, cartoons, and coloring pages.
  展示小孩比赛，奥林匹克小事，美国运动员上的聚光灯，动画片，和着色页。
• The actors sweated profusely under the spotlights.
  在聚光灯下，演员们出了许多汗。