"footlights" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 臺口燈

Definition

位於舞臺前沿，向演員照射的燈光。也可比喻舞臺人生。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Footlights” 主要出現在戲劇領域，常用複數。“in the footlights” 指藝人的人生。不可泛指一般燈光。

Examples

The actors stood in the footlights as the play began.

演員們站在**臺口燈**下，戲劇開始了。

Bright footlights lit up the stage.

明亮的**臺口燈**照亮了舞臺。

She dreamed of standing in the footlights one day.

她夢想有一天站在**臺口燈**下。

After years backstage, he finally stepped into the footlights.

在幕後多年後，他終於走到**臺口燈**下。

It's not easy living your life in the footlights.

生活在**臺口燈**下並不容易。

The old theater still uses real footlights for its shows.

這家古老的劇院在表演時仍然使用真正的**臺口燈**。