transitive. To illuminate (an area, object, etc.) with a searchlight; to light up brightly, as if with a searchlight.
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| 释义 | the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > electric light > [verb (transitive)] > illuminate with specific types of electric light (4) searchlight1900 transitive. To illuminate (an area, object, etc.) with a searchlight; to light up brightly, as if with a searchlight. spotlight1913 transitive. To illuminate with a spotlight or spotlights; to direct a spotlight or spotlights upon. strip light1920 (a) Theatre any device to provide diffused stage lighting by mounting several lamps in a row, as on a batten, in a trough, etc.; (b) a lighting… flood-light1923 (transitive) to illuminate by means of flood-lights. |
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