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searchlight

/surch-lahyt/US // ˈsɜrtʃˌlaɪt //UK // (ˈsɜːtʃˌlaɪt) //

探照灯,搜救,搜查灯,搜集的资料

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a device, usually consisting of a light and reflector, for throwing a beam of light in any direction.
    • : a beam of light so thrown.

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Examples

  • I suspect very few—unless you were vacationing in Hawaii or returning home to Searchlight, Nevada.

  • It was acquired by Fox Searchlight for a rumored $10 million, one of the richest deals in Sundance history.

  • Most of his shooting stories are about hunting, and most of those are from his childhood in Searchlight.

  • And Fox Searchlight has emerged as most purchase-happy of studio suitors so far, picking up two movies here in Park City, Utah.

  • Fox Searchlight has kept the film and its stars under tight wraps since its premiere at the Venice Film Festival in September.

  • Overhead the yardarm blinkers were signaling, and directly over Sara Lee's head a great white searchlight swept the water ahead.

  • Or is he interned in the searchlight apparatus at Charing Cross to insure it against attack by Zeppelins?

  • Suddenly the long beam of a searchlight lanced across the night sky above, then another and another.

  • Will exclaimed as he flashed his searchlight around the place.

  • He turned on the powerful searchlight, and swept it around the ship.