limelight
聚光灯
definition
noun
intense white light obtained by heating a cylinder of lime, formerly used in theaters.
translation of 'limelight'
noun
聚光灯
example
Sometimes people in the public 'limelight' after a few marriages go off and get married.
I think there is a window of opportunity while the issue is still in the 'limelight' .
There are plenty of celebrities who own racehorses but many avoid the 'limelight' by keeping their name out of the racecards.
The oldies hog the 'limelight' , leaving the modern beauties crying for attention.
the shock win has thrust him into the 'limelight'
But there is no easy exit from the public 'limelight' for Cullen, now the transport minister.
Horton was a national hero who had pushed into the 'limelight' the Submarine Service and gained media attention.
These are people who are already famous or rich enough not to have to hog the 'limelight' .
You crave attention, the 'limelight' , and the fawning admiration of millions.
He wants to hog the 'limelight' and shout about what he believes, and to do that you have to be populist, brash and confident.
The cases he has taken on and won have propelled him into the public 'limelight' .
the works that brought the artists into the 'limelight'
He admits that he is quite the showman and that he now has to vent his love of the 'limelight' in public speaking engagements.
She has long been used to the 'limelight' , thanks to her worldwide fame during the 1960s.
He said the company wished to avoid the 'limelight' because of the public's negative perception of big oil.
While Wilkinson has been shunning the 'limelight' , Dawson is relishing the attention that has been lavished on him.
Surely the film crews are more deserving of the 'limelight' with their technological expertise and patience with the stars.
The other two, by contrast, sometimes come over as the Don Kings of rugby, such is their desire to hog the 'limelight' .
Similarly, Nilambur continues to hog the 'limelight' when it comes to earthenware.
But this is more a case of a junior minister trying to hog the 'limelight' and getting frazzled through idiocy.
As that group of teenagers continue to hog the 'limelight' , Doumbe is relieved to be emerging from the shadows.
Fashion has turned the clock back to the Eighties, bringing gold, sequins and bold patterns back into the 'limelight' .
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