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词汇 headlight
释义 headlight
noun[ Cusually plural ]
uk /ˈhed.laɪt/ us /ˈhed.laɪt/(UK alsoheadlamp)
a large, powerful light at the front of a vehicle, usually one of two: (汽车等的)头灯,前灯
I could see a car's headlights coming towards me.我看见一辆车的前灯离我越来越近。
headlights onIt was foggy, and all the cars had their headlights on.天气雾蒙蒙的,所有的车都开着前灯。
dip your headlightsNo one dips their headlights (= makes them shine downwards) here, so you're constantly dazzled.
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sidelight
 
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Idiom


be like a deer/rabbit caught in the headlights

headlight | American Dictionary


headlight
noun[ C ]
us/ˈhedˌlɑɪt/
a light on the front of a vehicle, usually one of a pair of lights

Examples of headlight


headlight
Turn signals extend out through the mini fairing from the headlight's centerline.
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I agree that differing interpretations of flashing headlight signals can be confusing and dangerous.
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I am not aware of any headlight which provides a complete solution to the problem of obtaining a full driving light without any dazzle.
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Headlight glare is very rarely a factor in motorway accidents.
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A lighted lamp shows at a considerably greater distance than a reflector, particularly when no headlight is shining on the reflector.
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A headlight beam can hit a cat's eye in the road and bring back an image of startling brilliance to the eye.
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On the other hand, some have only one headlight.
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How does he know what the filament is in that headlight?
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I think the difference is that in one case the headlight is dipped, and in the other case it is dimmed.
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Cars driven at night with only one headlight are dangerous.
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Will he consider saying in his instruction that all motorists must extinguish their nearside headlight and deflect the offside light?
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What people usually do is to put out the offside headlight and blind one with the nearside headlight.
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The problem really turns not on whether the headlight is dimmed or undimmed, but on the angle of its setting.
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I am told that so small an error as one degree in the headlight beam can cause dazzle.
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Secondly, the greater use of the sealed beam type of headlight — almost a commonplace on our roads now— is helping considerably to avoid dazzle.
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