limelight
英 [ˈlaɪmlaɪt]
美 [ˈlaɪmlaɪt]
n. 公众注意的中心
vt. 使显露头角; 使受到注目
Collins.1 / BNC.14373 / COCA.13746
牛津词典
noun
- 公众注意的中心
the centre of public attention- to be in the limelight
成为公众注目的中心 - to stay out of the limelight
避免引人注目 - to steal/hog the limelight (= take attention away from other people)
把公众的注意力吸引过来
- to be in the limelight
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.- 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。
- Tony has now been thrust into the limelight, with a high-profile job.
英英释义
noun
- a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light
- a focus of public attention
- he enjoyed being in the limelight
- when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency
双语例句
- Current, jujube miniascape is on flowers market limelight strong, suffer fully cultivate an angle with agency.
目前,枣树盆景在花卉市场上风头正劲,备受种植户和经销商的追逐。 - However, not all brands crave the limelight.
但是,并非所有名牌都渴望得到公众的垂青。 - 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。 - 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。 - Many UK chairmen were previously chief executives at other companies and some still enjoy the public limelight.
许多英国企业的董事长之前担任过其它企业的首席执行官,因此其中一些人仍受到公众的关注。 - 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。 - You may know this film as limelight.
你也许知道《舞台生涯》这部电影。 - Wherever there's a chance of being in the limelight, he always pushes to the front.
一有出头露面的机会,他就走在头里。 - They remember names, listen to others and share the limelight.
他们会记住他人的名字,倾听他人的想法,并与他人分享荣誉。 - As he has returned to the limelight he has faced new storms.
当回到众人瞩目的中心时,他却面临新的风暴。