flashbulb
/flash-buhlb/US // ˈflæʃˌbʌlb //UK // (ˈflæʃˌbʌlb) //
闪光灯,闪光灯,电灯泡,闪光弹
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Photography.
- : a glass bulb, filled with oxygen and aluminum or zirconium wire or foil, which, when ignited electrically, burns with a brilliant flash to provide momentary illumination of a subject.
Examples
Everybody whooped and hollered and flashbulbs went off like gunshots and microphones were shoved in faces and TV cameras were everywhere and parents ran toward their children.
The tangle of enormous fake diamonds resting on top of her cleavage sparkles at every flashbulb.
It's as though when we first learn of it a flashbulb has imprinted in our recall the details of the event.
You aim, pull the trigger, and the shutter opens as the flashbulb goes off.
It was what he'd seen when the flashbulb of his gun-camera went off.
When you photographed the scene, did you use flashbulb equipment or not?
Just like a camera flashbulb going off, but bigger, brighter.
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