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单词 magic lantern
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Definition of magic lantern in English:

magic lantern

noun
historical
  • A simple form of image projector used for showing photographic slides.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Martin also sold magic lanterns, which projected ghostly figures onto walls or clouds of smoke, as well as convex and concave glasses, mirrors that curved and distended proportions.
    • Fuller's stage performances utilised electric lighting, coloured gels, magic lanterns, shadow-play and projections to create spectacular onstage effects, making her experiments with film a logical development of her art.
    • The end of the exhibition was dedicated to an archive of the technology itself, displaying a historical lineage of objects from magic lanterns to a variety of early slide projectors.
    • Now that was the new technology and they were just starting to use electric lights to project the magic lanterns instead of the carbide lamps,
    • After the advent of photography in the mid-century, magic lanterns were increasingly produced and sold primarily for domestic use.
 
 

Definition of magic lantern in US English:

magic lantern

nounˈˌmædʒɪk ˈlæntərnˈˌmajik ˈlantərn
historical
  • A simple form of image projector used for showing photographic slides.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now that was the new technology and they were just starting to use electric lights to project the magic lanterns instead of the carbide lamps,
    • The end of the exhibition was dedicated to an archive of the technology itself, displaying a historical lineage of objects from magic lanterns to a variety of early slide projectors.
    • Martin also sold magic lanterns, which projected ghostly figures onto walls or clouds of smoke, as well as convex and concave glasses, mirrors that curved and distended proportions.
    • Fuller's stage performances utilised electric lighting, coloured gels, magic lanterns, shadow-play and projections to create spectacular onstage effects, making her experiments with film a logical development of her art.
    • After the advent of photography in the mid-century, magic lanterns were increasingly produced and sold primarily for domestic use.
 
 
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