Engelsk navneord: spotlight | |||
1. | spotlight (om tilstand) a focus of public attention | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He enjoyed being in the limelight. When Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | glare, limelight, public eye | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | prominence | ||
2. | spotlight (om genstand) a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | spot | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | lamp | ||
Tilhører disse overordnede termer | theater light | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: spotlight | |||
1. | spotlight (om ændring) move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | foreground, highlight, play up | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | bring out, set off | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | background, play down, downplay | ||
2. | spotlight (om ændring) illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | illume, illuminate, illumine, light, light up | ||