limelight
美 ['la?mla?t] 
英 ['la?mla?t]
詞形變化
復數：limelights 同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 公眾注意的中心the centre of public attention |
| to be in the limelight 成為公眾注目的中心 |
| to stay out of the limelight 避免引人注目 |
| to steal/hog the limelight(= take attention away from other people) 把公眾的注意力吸引過來 |
英漢解釋
na. | 1. (舊時用燃燒石灰的辦法照明舞臺的)石灰光,灰光燈;舞臺照明,聚光燈;舞臺上照明部分 |
英英解釋
例句
When May became the limelight of the dancing ball, she was as proud as a peacock.
當May成為舞會中的焦點時，她便有如孔雀般驕傲起來。
as to the foreigners in china , it all right no matter how much they like to be in the limelight.
至于在中國的外國人他們再喜歡出鋒頭也沒有關系。
But Russian commentators say that Mr. Kim's visit does at least have the advantage of prying him out of hiding and into the limelight.
但俄羅斯的評論人士認為，這次訪問至少有一個好處，那就是讓金正日從藏身之處走到了聚光燈下。
I welcome the limelight of television, but I doubt if an ideal mate can be matched through such a game show.
我很高興它成為電視節(jié)目的注目中心，但我很懷疑通過這樣的節(jié)目能否找到理想的另一半。
What would you do if I gave it all to you and I traded in the limelight?
如果我給你所有并且我在聚光燈下交易你將會做什么
And with his new TV show, Maradona, 45, has returned to the limelight after years of dealing with cocaine addiction and health problems.
這使現年45歲的馬拉多納在深受吸食毒品和健康問題困擾多年之后又重新成為萬眾矚目的焦點。
The media [started portraying] Sarkozy as a vulgar, insecure celebrity-worshipper focused only on himself and his place in the limelight.
媒體開始把薩科奇描繪成為一個庸俗的人，一個只關注自己和其萬眾矚目的地位且愛慕虛榮的不可靠的家伙。
But maybe I am ready to step out of the limelight a little bit, away from the cameras.
但可能我會遠離一點媒體的聚光燈，遠離攝像機。
A man who shuns the limelight, Mo Yan hoped that the hype would die down in a month so he could return to writing.
躲開聚光燈的莫言希望大肆的媒體報道可以在一個月后逐漸沉寂，那時他可以繼續(xù)寫作。
Porn on videotape changed all that, and the public desire for cable repairman schlong pulled the entire format into the limelight.
色情錄像帶改變了這一切，公眾對電線修理工渴望已久使得整個錄像機規(guī)格問題成為全城焦點。
As they receded from view, health took centre stage and continued to hog the limelight for almost a year.
隨著這些決定慢慢退出人們的視線，醫(yī)療保健改革問題占據了舞臺的中心，并且在將近一年的時間里出盡了風頭。
Since she has spent much of her political life behind the scenes, little can be said about her ability to cope with the limelight.
由于迪爾瑪大多數時間都是在幕后進行政治工作，所以無法評判她在聚光燈下的能力。
He preferred to stay out of the limelight and operate from the shadows, while many of his peers took a far more direct approach.
他更愿意避開公眾的視線在后臺進行操作，而他的大部分同僚采取了更為直接的方法。
Focus on his person merely takes the limelight away from the serious issues on which he worked on.
把精力浪費在他私人生活上只會讓我們遠離他所關注的那些真正嚴肅的問題。
A firm and an industry that had become accustomed to obscurity will have to get used to the limelight.
這家習慣于默默無聞的公司以及代工產業(yè)已經無法回避被關注的命運。
The system is integrated with LimeLight content delivery network & files can be selected to be served faster via this network.
該系統集成了LimeLight內容分發(fā)網絡以及通過此網絡選擇服務更快的分發(fā)文件。
But decisive contests for world power are actually taking place in the realm of high technology, away from the media limelight.
但是，對世界強國間的競爭，起決定作用的實際上是高科技領域，而不是媒體關注的中心。
But his bench is considered a strong management team that has largely stayed out of the limelight until now.
但他的后備隊伍也被認為是一支強大的管理團隊，只是基本上都處在聚光燈以外，一直到現在才引起關注。
The poor guy has been out of the limelight for years now, desperately vying for attention against the iPhone and iPad.
這個可憐的家伙已經在聚光燈下消失了N年了，拼命的和iPhone和iPad爭眼球。
BAN KI-MOON has hardly been a limelight-stealer during his 10 months as secretary-general of the United Nations.
聯合國秘書長潘基文已經任職十個月了，卻幾乎沒有引人注目。
Who was this remarkable physicist so abruptly cast into the limelight by the scientific events of 1919?
這位因1919年的科學事件一下子變得舉世矚目的物理學家，究竟是個什么樣的人呢？
It may be that we don't receive as much limelight as the midfielders at other clubs, but we're league champions.
也許我們的中場沒有得到那么多認可，但我們是冠軍。
She will also bring with her 19 powerful committee chairmen who are itching for the limelight after 12 years in the dark.
她的就任也激起了19個委員會主席的欲望，因為他們在經歷了12年的下野時間里都渴望著這引人注目的一瞬間。
Is the limelight of fame, the endorsement of celebrities really worth the discarding of any principle of integrity and honesty?
眾人注目的名望和名人的支持真的值得拋棄任何誠信和誠實的原則嗎？
Looking for a way back into the sun, into the limelight, back onto the winner's podium.
尋找重回陽光之下，再度成為公眾焦點，再次坐上贏家寶座的方式。
ANYONE who thought that his wife's run for the presidency would cause Bill Clinton to avoid the limelight has been proved utterly wrong.
事實證明，假如有人以為比爾·克林頓會因為夫人競選總統就不會再拋頭露面，那就大錯特錯了。
Donatella Versace has moved from the background to the limelight, flawlessly carrying on her older brother's legacy.
多納泰拉·范思哲已經從幕后走到了中心，矢志不移地繼續(xù)著她哥哥的產業(yè)。
Many vibrant, purely private companies have sprung up despite this uncertainty, but take care to stay out of the limelight.
盡管如此。一些私有企業(yè)仍然大量涌現，但是一定要遠離聚光燈。
SHE may not be the star of the movie, but Nana Katase stole the limelight with her sexy long legs.
SHE可能不會成為一部電影中的焦點，但片瀨那奈卻以一雙性感傲人的長腿轉移了鎂光燈的聚焦。
Early signs of trouble were seen in sophisticated markets that don't get much limelight, like the subprime-mortgage bond market.
從過去的情況看，問題的萌芽都出現在很少有人關注的復雜市場，比如次級抵押貸款債券市場。
Though general magazines take the limelight, by far the largest number of periodicals are of the type that cater to specialist interests.
雖然一般性雜志最引人注目，但數量最大的期刊則是滿足專業(yè)需要的刊物。
MDR stands for multi-drug resistance, and it is one of the reasons why TB is back in the limelight.
MDR是指多藥物抗藥性，這個問題也是肺結核又重新受人們關注得原因之一。
"I don't think [other leaders] will enjoy the prospect of not being able to share the limelight with the US president. "
“我不認為，[其他領導人]會對于不能和美國總統一起露面感到高興?！?/jz>
The 700-page result, "Nixon and Kissinger: Partners in Power, " shows they were as much rivals as partners and sparred for the limelight.
這個七百頁的成果《尼克森與季辛吉：權力夥伴》顯示，兩人亦敵亦友，也互搶聚光燈。
"A sustained outflow of funds from private investors would allow the Chinese state to take a step out of the limelight, " said Mr Williams.
資本經濟的馬克?威廉姆斯（MarkWilliams）稱：“私人投資者資金的持續(xù)外流將使中國政府稍微淡出人們關注的焦點?！?/jz>
Such people also like the limelight, in a stable social or business, they always stand fast, for fear that no one paid attention to him.
這種人也喜歡出風頭，在穩(wěn)定的社會或企業(yè)中，他們總是很快表明立場，生怕沒有人注意他。
She's afraid this actor will steal the limelight from her. caution n.
她害怕新演員會搶走她的光彩。
While some races have enjoyed basking in the limelight of these rumors, there is actually no scientific basis of this myth.
雖然一些種族享受著沐浴在謠言的聚光燈下的感覺，但這些謠傳沒有任何科學依據。
They're not household names, but they have big jobs that will thrust them into the limelight whether they like it or not.
他們不是家喻戶曉的人物，但不管他們喜歡與否，他們所承擔的重要職位，都將讓他們成為眾人關注的焦點。
She's afraid this new actor will steal the limelight from her.
她害怕新的演員會搶走她的光彩。
The COO is not there to hog the limelight. It is to a great extent an internally focused role.
首席運營官不是要吸引人們的注意力，它在很大程度上是一個關注內部的角色。
