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单词 streetlight
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(striːtlaɪt) also street light
Word forms: plural streetlights
countable noun
A streetlight is a tall post with a light at the top, which stands by the side of a road to light it up, usually in a town.
As the day darkened the streetlights came on.

streetlight in British English

(ˈstriːtˌlaɪt) or streetlamp (ˈstriːtˌlæmp)
noun
a light, esp one carried on a lamppost, that illuminates a road, etc

streetlight in American English

(ˈstritˌlaɪt)
noun
a light mounted on a high pole, used to illuminate a street or road
: also ˈstreetˌlamp (ˈstritˌlæmp)

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Examples of 'streetlight' in a sentence
streetlight

Across Rebecca's room Patrick can see the streetlight reflected in the full-length antique Art Nouveau mirror.
Sean Thomas THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE (2002)
Sheila was leaning against his shoulder, her blonde hair a halo in the streetlight.
Skelton, Alison Scott AN OLDER WOMAN (2002)
He looked amazed and slightly stricken in the streetlight.
Skelton, Alison Scott AN OLDER WOMAN (2002)
In the dim glow of the closest streetlight Anthony could see her face turn pale.
Melinda Metz HAUNTED (2002)
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