单词 | flood-lighting |
释义 | > as lemmasflood-lighting flood-lighting n. the action of illuminating with flood-lights; also, flood-lights collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > electric light > [noun] > floodlight > illumination by flood-lighting1917 1917 Electr. News 26, 48 A Resumé of Flood-lighting. 1923 J. W. T. Walsh Elem. Princ. Lighting 188 The illumination of open spaces..may often be carried out satisfactorily by a floodlighting equipment. 1927 M. Borden Flamingo ii. ii It was, of course, most beautiful at night against the dark, when Peter's flood-lighting streamed over it to make it translucent as ice. 1955 Times 2 June 3/4 In view of the need to conserve fuel in the emergency, the Ministry of Works have discontinued the floodlighting of public buildings in London. < as lemmas |
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