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单词 red light
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
red light, 
    1. Transporta red lamp, used as a traffic signal to mean "stop.''
    2. an order or directive to halt an action, project, etc.:There's a red light on all unnecessary expenses.
    3. Gamesa children's running game in which players must stop when "Red light!'' is called.
    4. a signal of danger;
      warning.
    • 1840–50

red-light  (redlīt),USA pronunciation v.t., -light•ed, -light•ing. 
  1. Informal Termsto stop or deter by means of or as if with a red light.
  • 1895–1900

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
red light n
  1. a signal to stop, esp a red traffic signal in a system of traffic lights
  2. a danger signal
  3. a red lamp in a window of or outside a house indicating that it is a brothel
  4. (as modifier): a red-light district
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