in the spotlight
表示受到公众关注，常与 be、come、stay 等动词连用；字面义指站在舞台聚光灯的光圈里。
Since the film came out, she has been in the spotlight.
自从这部电影上映以来，她一直处于公众关注的中心。
光圈；聚光灯的光圈；焦点；公众关注的中心；展示平台；展示机会；明亮的定向灯或灯,尤其用于照亮舞台上的焦点或中心。；公众关注的焦点
a lamp with a strong, focused beam, used to light a stage or a particular area
明亮的定向灯或灯,尤其用于照亮舞台上的焦点或中心。
A bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage.
公众关注的焦点
a focus of public attention
聚光灯投射的光圈。
The circle of light shed by a spotlight.
产生强光束以照亮特定区域的灯；用于聚焦舞台表演者
a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
关注的中心；亮点或最重要的部分。
The center of attention; the highlight or most important part.
展示。
A showcase.
The technician adjusted the spotlight before the singer walked onto the stage.
技术员在歌手走上舞台前调整了聚光灯。
用法提示：此处spotlight为名词，指舞台上的聚光灯。
A single spotlight lit the dancer in the center of the dark theater.
一盏聚光灯照亮了黑暗剧院中央的舞者。
用法提示：此处spotlight为名词，指一束定向光。
The museum uses bright spotlights to show the details of each painting.
博物馆用明亮的聚光灯展示每幅画的细节。
用法提示：此处spotlights是spotlight的复数形式，指多盏聚光灯。
表示受到公众关注，常与 be、come、stay 等动词连用；字面义指站在舞台聚光灯的光圈里。
Since the film came out, she has been in the spotlight.
自从这部电影上映以来，她一直处于公众关注的中心。
比喻用法，表示使某个问题受到关注，主语多为报道、事件等。
The documentary shines a spotlight on food waste.
这部纪录片把食物浪费问题置于公众关注之下。
强调把关注的目光引向某人或某事。
The scandal turned the spotlight on the company's safety record.
这起丑闻使人们的目光转向了这家公司的安全记录。
grammar · medium
易错句子After winning the award, she has been in spotlight.
正确表达After winning the award, she has been in the spotlight.
表示“成为公众关注的中心”时，英语固定说 in the spotlight，定冠词 the 不能省略；汉语“处于聚光灯下”没有冠词，容易迁移而漏掉 the。
grammar · medium
易错句子The scandal put the company on the spotlight.
正确表达The scandal put the company in the spotlight.
固定搭配是 put sb/sth in the spotlight（使……成为关注焦点），介词用 in 不用 on；这里指公司成为公众焦点。
grammar · medium
易错句子The stage was lit by spotlight.
正确表达The stage was lit by a spotlight.
spotlight 作“聚光灯（灯具）”是可数名词，单数泛指一盏灯时要用 a/an；汉语“用聚光灯照亮”不带冠词，容易漏掉 a。
作为'公众关注的中心'之反义，指不被公众注意的状态。
成为关注焦点
The young singer found herself in the spotlight after winning the competition.
这位年轻歌手在赢得比赛后成为了关注焦点。
使关注；聚焦于
The documentary puts the spotlight on climate change issues.
这部纪录片聚焦于气候变化问题。
抢风头
Her amazing performance stole the spotlight from the other contestants.
她精彩的表演抢了其他选手的风头。
受到关注；在聚光灯下
The company's practices came under the spotlight after the scandal.
丑闻之后，该公司的做法受到了关注。
聚光灯效应
The spotlight effect makes people think others are paying more attention to them than they actually are.
聚光灯效应使人们认为别人对他们的关注比实际更多。
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聚光灯常用于舞台照明
聚光灯将观众的注意力引向表演者
聚光灯下进行的活动
常处于公众聚光灯下的人物
聚光灯象征公众的关注焦点
备受关注；成为焦点
After winning the award, she was constantly in the spotlight.
获奖后，她一直备受关注。
抢风头；成为最引人注目的人
The young singer stole the spotlight with her breathtaking performance.
那位年轻歌手以她那令人叹为观止的表演抢尽了风头。
使某人成为焦点；让某人受到关注
The manager put the new intern in the spotlight by assigning her the leading role.
经理让那位新实习生担任主角，使她成为焦点。
我们将把聚光灯照在天主教会身上。
The editor said, 'We're going to shine a spotlight on the Catholic Church.'
主编说：‘我们将把聚光灯照在天主教会身上。’
聚光灯，聚光灯，别让它冲昏你的头脑。
In her song 'Spotlight', Jennifer Hudson sings, 'Spotlight, spotlight, don't let it go to your head.'
在她的歌曲《聚光灯》中，詹妮弗·哈德森唱道：‘聚光灯，聚光灯，别让它冲昏你的头脑。’
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