单词 | red light |
释义 | red lightSEE SYNONYMS FOR red light ON THESAURUS.COM nouna red lamp, used as a traffic signal to mean “stop.” an order or directive to halt an action, project, etc.: There's a red light on all unnecessary expenses. a children's running game in which players must stop when “Red light!” is called. a signal of danger; warning. Origin of red lightFirst recorded in 1840–50 Definition for red light (2 of 2)red-light [ red-lahyt ] / ˈrɛdˈlaɪt / verb (used with object), red-light·ed, red-light·ing.Informal. to stop or deter by means of or as if with a red light. Origin of red-lightFirst recorded in 1895–1900 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for red lightBritish Dictionary definitions for red lightred light nouna signal to stop, esp a red traffic signal in a system of traffic lights a danger signal an instruction to stop or discontinue
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