spotlights

英 [ˈspɒtlaɪts]

美 [ˈspɑːtlaɪts]

n. 聚光灯; 聚光灯照亮的地方; 聚光灯照明圈; 媒体和公众的注意
v. 用聚光灯照; 特别关注，突出报道(以使公众注意)
spotlight的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

聚光灯
Aspotlightis a powerful light, for example in a theatre, which can be directed so that it lights up a small area.
VERB 使受关注;使突出醒目
If somethingspotlightsa particular problem or situation, it makes people notice it and think about it.
1. The budget crisis also spotlighted a weakening American economy.
  预算危机也突显了正在衰退的美国经济。
2. ...a new book spotlighting female entrepreneurs.
  一本关注女企业家的新书
PHRASE 成为公众关注的焦点;受到瞩目
Someone or something that isin the spotlightis getting a great deal of public attention.
1. Webb is back in the spotlight.
  韦布又重新成为焦点。
PHRASE 备受(媒体和公众的)关注
If someone or something comesunder the spotlight, they are thoroughly examined, especially by journalists and the public.
1. The economy will come under the spotlight today at the conference of the Trades Union Congress.
  经济将会成为今天工会代表大会会议上的焦点。