limelight

limelight

形容词

limelight的形容词形式为limelit。

名词

limelight作为名词有以下几种不同的含义： 1. (舞台)白炽灯；钙光灯：一种利用氧化钙加热产生强烈白光的舞台照明设备。 2. 舞台；聚光灯下的位置：指引人们注意的聚光灯照射的地方。 3. (公众注意的)焦点，关注的中心：引起公众注意和关注的人或事物。

词语辨析

limelight和spotlight都可以指舞台上的聚光灯，但limelight更多地强调的是聚光灯所照射的位置，而spotlight更多地强调的是聚光灯本身。

词汇扩充

- step into the limelight 走上舞台，引起公众关注 - bask in the limelight 享受众人关注，沐浴在光环下

近义词

- spotlight - attention - focus - public eye

反义词

- obscurity

柯林斯词典

limelight (noun) 1. (theater) a type of stage lighting once produced by heating a piece of lime to incandescence; now replaced by electric lighting. 2. a focus of public attention.

牛津词典

limelight (noun) 1. (historical) a type of stage lighting once produced by directing a brilliant light at a cylinder of lime with a lens. 2. the focus of public attention.

用法

- The singer stepped into the limelight and captivated the audience. - The politician enjoyed being in the limelight and used it to promote her agenda. - The actor basked in the limelight after winning the prestigious award.

例句

1. The actress finally got her chance to shine in the limelight. 这位女演员终于有机会在聚光灯下大放异彩。 2. The band is stepping into the limelight with their new album. 这个乐队凭借新专辑走上了舞台。 3. The young athlete is not yet accustomed to the limelight. 这位年轻的运动员还不习惯受到公众的关注。 4. The scandal brought the company into the limelight for all the wrong reasons. 这起丑闻使得公司成为了媒体关注的焦点，但原因却不是什么好事。 5. The famous actor was in the limelight for his incredible performance. 这位著名演员因其出色的表演而备受关注。 6. The politician's controversial statement brought her back into the limelight. 这位政治家的有争议的言论使她再次成为了公众关注的焦点。 7. The young artist is eager to step into the limelight and showcase his talent. 这位年轻艺术家渴望走上舞台，展示他的才华。 8. After years of hard work, the novelist finally found herself in the limelight. 经过多年的努力，这位小说家终于进入了公众视野。 9. The actress was thrust into the limelight overnight after her breakout role. 这位女演员因一部成功的角色一夜之间成为了焦点。 10. The company's new product is expected to steal the limelight in the tech industry. 公司的新产品预计将在科技行业引起轰动。 11. The celebrity couple tries to stay away from the limelight and maintain their privacy. 这对名人夫妇努力远离公众关注，保持他们的隐私。 12. The singer's talent and charisma put him in the limelight everywhere he goes. 这位歌手的才华和魅力使他无论走到哪里都备受关注。 13. The athlete's impressive performance brought him into the limelight of the sports world. 这位运动员出色的表现使他成为了体育界的焦点。 14. The young actress struggled with the sudden limelight and paparazzi attention. 这位年轻女演员对突如其来的关注和狗仔队的追逐感到困扰。 15. The author's new book has put her back in the limelight after a long absence from the literary scene. 这位作家的新书让她在文学界长时间离开后重新受到关注。 16. The politician's scandalous affair brought him into the limelight and damaged his reputation. 这位政治家的丑闻使他成为了媒体关注的焦点，并损害了他的声誉。 17. The talented dancer stepped into the limelight and wowed the audience with her performance. 这位才华横溢的舞者走上了舞台，用她的表演震撼了观众。 18. The team's victory in the championship put them in the limelight of the sports world. 这支球队在锦标赛中的胜利使他们成为了体育界的焦点。 19. The actress shied away from the limelight and preferred a more private life. 这位女演员回避公众关注，更倾向于过私人生活。 20. The musician's talent and dedication finally brought him into the limelight he had always dreamed of. 这位音乐家的才华和奉献精神终于使他步入了他一直梦寐以求的聚光灯下。