A bright lamp designed to cast a narrow and intense beam directly on to a person or place; the light cast by such a lamp. Cf. limelight, n.
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释义 | the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > electric light > [noun] > spotlight > for a stage (3) spotlight1875 A bright lamp designed to cast a narrow and intense beam directly on to a person or place; the light cast by such a lamp. Cf. limelight, n. spot1920 A lamp casting a narrow and intense beam; a spotlight. Also: the light cast by such a lamp. pin spot1947 Originally Theatre. A small, powerful spotlight for the precise illumination of a small area. |
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