in the limelight 的定义
- Also, in the spotlight. At the center of public attention or notoriety. For example, John loves being in the limelight, or The reporters made sure the attractive new actress would be in the spotlight. Both terms come from the theater and allude to focusing light on an important person, the first from a lighting device used from about 1840 on, the second from the early 1900s. Also see in the public eye; steal the show.
in the limelight 近义词
等同于 renowned
in the limelight 的近义词 25 个
- acclaimed
- distinguished
- eminent
- esteemed
- famed
- great
- illustrious
- notable
- noted
- outstanding
- prominent
- well-known
- celebrated
- celebrious
- extolled
- lauded
- monster
- name
- of note
- praised
- redoubted
- signal
- splashy
- star
- superstar
in the limelight 的反义词 13 个
等同于 well-known
in the limelight 的近义词 33 个
- acclaimed
- eminent
- illustrious
- important
- infamous
- known
- leading
- notable
- noted
- notorious
- outstanding
- popular
- prominent
- recognized
- renowned
- reputable
- vip
- wk
- big
- big name
- celeb
- celebrated
- common
- conspicuous
- in the public eye
- large
- name
- public
- somebody
- splashy
- star
- superstar
- widely known
in the limelight 的反义词 10 个
更多in the limelight例句
- France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
- Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
- Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
- This is a guy who has his son-in-law clean his eyeglasses, for crying out loud.
- Her travel clique has been known to arrive at an airport, bags packed, passport-in-hand, within hours of spotting a deal.
- Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
- Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!
- The commander-in-chief still kept him attached to the headquarter staff, and constantly employed him on special service.
- So far Murat had always held subordinate commands; his great ambition was to become the commander-in-chief of an independent army.
- Their jurisdictions overlapped and the Gascon would play second fiddle to no one save to his great brother-in-law.