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limelight

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英 [ˈlaɪmlaɪt]
美 [ˈlaɪmˌlaɪt]
是什么意思
  • n.

    众人注意的中心;(不)是公众关注的中心,(不)引人注目;石灰光,石灰光灯;白炽灯

  • vt.

    使显露头角,使受到注目;

  • 变形

    过去式:limelightedlimelit过去分词:limelightedlimelit现在分词:limelighting第三人称单数:limelights

    英英释义

    limelight[ 'laimlait ]

    • n.
      • a focus of public attention

        "he enjoyed being in the limelight"

        同义词:spotlightglarepublic eye

      • a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting

        同义词:calcium light

    学习怎么用

    词组短语

    in the limelight引人注目

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. She claims she never sought the limelight.
      她说她从不爱出风头。
    2. When I was President, I was always in the limelight there was no privacy.
      我当总统时一直为公众瞩目,谈不上私人的生活。
    3. That politician has been in the limelight recently because of his strong opinions.
      那位政治家由于持激烈的观点,近来一直引人注目。
    4. He is likely to be thrusted into the national political limelight.
      他很有可能被推到国家政治斗争的聚光灯下。
    用作动词(v.)
    1. She is limelighted anywhere she goes.
      她走到哪里都受人注目。

    权威例句

    TSLP: finally in the limelight.
    tRNA transfers to the limelight
    From Oblivion into the Limelight: Iron (Domino) Catalysis
    Histone chaperones, a supporting role in the limelight
    Cancer metabolism: fatty acid oxidation in the limelight
    Mitochondrial dysfunction in the limelight of Parkinson's disease pathogenesis.
    The adenomatous polyposis coli protein: in the limelight out at the edge
    Endocannabinoid signaling in the brain: biosynthetic mechanisms in the limelight.
    Progesterone signalling in breast cancer: a neglected hormone coming into the limelight
    The gap junction cellular internet: connexin hemichannels enter the signalling limelight