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limelight

英 [ˈlaɪmlaɪt]

美 [ˈlaɪmlaɪt]

n.  公众注意的中心
vt.  使显露头角; 使受到注目

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.14373 / COCA.13746

牛津词典

    noun

    • 公众注意的中心
      the centre of public attention
      1. to be in the limelight
        成为公众注目的中心
      2. to stay out of the limelight
        避免引人注目
      3. to steal/hog the limelight (= take attention away from other people)
        把公众的注意力吸引过来

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 公众注意的中心
      If someone is in thelimelight, a lot of attention is being paid to them, because they are famous or because they have done something very unusual or exciting.
      1. Tony has now been thrust into the limelight, with a high-profile job.
        托尼现在一下子成了众人关注的中心,因为他有一份经常出镜、见报的工作。

    英英释义

    noun

    • a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light
        Synonym:calcium light
      1. a focus of public attention
        1. he enjoyed being in the limelight
        2. when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency
        Synonym:spotlightglarepublic eye

      双语例句

      • It was this chair that made Mies famous at first, catapulting him into the international limelight.
        这是这把椅子,密斯在著名的第一,使他成为举世瞩目的焦点。
      • Most of the time, our Bollywood celebrities hog the limelight because of their looks and style.
        大多数时候,我们的宝莱坞名人猪,因为他们的外观和风格的风头。
      • That politician has been in the limelight recently because of his strong opinions.
        由于他强硬的立场,这位政治家最近站在了聚光灯下。
      • She seems fond of the limelight.
        她似乎很爱出风头。
      • He is now one of Shanghai's notables& but he prefers to remain out of the limelight.
        虽则已成为上海的名人了,但他宁愿像过去一样不去引人注目。
      • She likes to be in the limelight.
        她就爱冒尖儿。
      • New architectural approaches will get the limelight, but most likely they will all build upon SOA principles.
        新的架构方法会引人注目,但更有可能的是,它们都将构建在SOA的原则之上。
      • When you're in the limelight, people judge you and everything you do sends a message out to your fans.
        当你在风头的时候,人们判断你和你所做的一切将消息发送到你的球迷。
      • Tony has now been thrust into the limelight, with a high-profile job.
        托尼现在一下子成了众人关注的中心,因为他有一份经常出镜、见报的工作。
      • They share the limelight by telling stories about star performers.
        他们通过讲述明星表现者的故事来分享星光。