limelight 详细解释
limelight
['laimlait]
n.众人注目的中心, 聚光灯, 以灰光灯照射的舞台
v.使受到注目
词形变化
过去式：limelighted, limelit
过去分词：limelighted, limelit
现在进行时：limelighting
英英释义
名词 limelight:
a focus of public attention
同义词：spotlight, glare, public 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
补充
limelightlimelight英:[ˈlaimlait] 美:[ˈlaɪmˌlaɪt]n.1.众人注意的中心I hated the limelight and found it unbearable.我讨厌惹人注目, 觉得那实在令人难以忍受。例句
1. They have only recently been enjoying worldwide interest that has now put them firmly in the limelight.他们最近才收获全世界的关注, 彻底成为众人瞩目的焦点。 2. Tony has now been thrust into the limelight, with a high-profile job.托尼现在有了一份引人瞩目的工作, 一下子成了公众的焦点。 3. She is limelighted anywhere she goes.她走到哪里都受人注目。 4. the works that brought the artists into the limelight.让艺术家们成为公众焦点人物的艺术品。 5. She is a very private woman who never sought the limelight. [=who has never sought to be famous]她很低调，从来不想引人注意。 6. She has shunned the limelight.她避开了公众的关注。 7. "When his new book caused an unexpected controversy, he was thrust into the limelight once again. [=he was given a lot of unwanted public attention]"他的新书引发了一场出乎意料的争论，他再一次被推到了舆论的风口浪尖。 8. an actor who is used to being in the limelight习惯于成为公众焦点的演员 9. He doesn't like having to share the limelight with other actors.他不喜欢和别的演员分享公众的注目。 10. He's always trying to grab/steal the limelight from other actors.他总是试图抢其他演员的风头。热门单词推荐
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