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单词 lamp
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lamp

noun
 
/læmp/
/læmp/
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  1.  
    a device that uses electricity, oil or gas to produce light
    • a desk/bedside lamp
    • a street lamp
    • an oil lamp
    • (British English) a paraffin lamp
    • (especially North American English) a kerosene lamp
    • a fluorescent/halogen lamp
    • to switch on/turn off a lamp
    see also arc lamp, Davy lamp, floor lamp, fog lamp, gas lamp, hurricane lamp, lava lamp, safety lamp, spirit lamp, standard lamp, table lamp
    Extra Examples
    • An oil lamp burned in the darkness.
    • The study was lit only by a small lamp.
    • He got into bed and switched off the bedside lamp.
    • She could see the rain in the light of the street lamps.
    • There were oil lamps hanging over the veranda.
    Topics Houses and homesa2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • bedside
    • desk
    • floor
    verb + lamp
    • light
    • switch on
    • turn on
    lamp + verb
    • illuminate something
    • light something
    • burn
    lamp + noun
    • shade
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  2. an electrical device that produces rays of heat and that is used for medical or scientific purposes
    • an infrared/ultraviolet lamp
    • The specimen was viewed under an ultraviolet lamp.
    see also blowlamp, sunlamp
  3. Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from late Latin lampada, from Latin lampas, lampad- ‘torch’, from Greek.

lamp

verb
/læmp/
/læmp/
(British English, informal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they lamp
/læmp/
/læmp/
he / she / it lamps
/læmps/
/læmps/
past simple lamped
/læmpt/
/læmpt/
past participle lamped
/læmpt/
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-ing form lamping
/ˈlæmpɪŋ/
/ˈlæmpɪŋ/
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  1. to hit somebody very hard
    • lamp somebody The guy lamped me.
    • lamp somebody something I'd have lamped her one!
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