单词 | lightning box |
释义 | > as lemmaslightning box lightning box n. Theatre a box used in producing the effect of lightning on stage. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > theatrical equipment or accessories > [noun] > machinery for effects > others red fire1680 lightning box1825 blue fire1826 rain box1867 crash1891 wind-machine1906 1825 P. Egan Life of Actor ii. 67 Lightning boxes, sheep hooks, and three harlequin's bats. 1855 ‘Q. K. P. Doesticks’ Doesticks, what he Says xxvi. 237 The prompter was stretched on the top of a canvas volcano, with the bell-rope in his hand, and his hair full of resin, from the ‘lightnin-box’. 1928 A. Rose Stage Effects 26 Fig. 20 is a simple but useful and convenient form of lightning box... One or more electric lights are to be in the centre of the box. 1982 Amer. Cinematographer Dec. 1312/1 There were..eight lightning boxes on stage 3. < as lemmas |
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