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searchlight [ˈsɜːtʃlaıt] N

searchlight

探照灯 tànzhàodēng

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To avoid gunfire and searchlights, pilots of the towing aircraft climbed higher or took evasive action. en.wikipedia.org

The vehicle has four infra-red driving lights and a single white light searchlight is mounted on the drivers side of the vehicle. en.wikipedia.org

Among other special features, they were painted a glossy black to make them less visible to searchlights. en.wikipedia.org

Two searchlight towers front the fort along the shoreline. en.wikipedia.org

A mining station was added in 1886 and searchlights followed in 1907. en.wikipedia.org

By 1907 the value of searchlights had become widely recognized. en.wikipedia.org

On one occasion he extinguished a hostile searchlight. en.wikipedia.org

Larger lamps are employed in searchlights where narrow beams of light are generated, or in film production lighting where daylight simulation is required. en.wikipedia.org

If natural light is not present searchlights and flares can be used. en.wikipedia.org

On the deck were powerful searchlights, and the lifeboat was also later equipped with image-intensifying night sight equipment. en.wikipedia.org

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