an outstanding part of an event or period of time (事件或时间)最显著(或重要)的部分 he views that season as the highlight of his career. 他把那个季节视为其职业生涯中最重要的时期。 ■(highlights)the best parts of a sporting or other event edited for broadcasting or recording (为广播或录音而编制的体育运动等节目中)最精彩的部分
a bright or reflective area in a painting, picture, or design (画,照片,设计)强光部分 ■(一般作 highlights)a bright tint in the hair, especially one produced by bleaching or dyeing (头发的)亮彩(尤指漂白或染色而成)
verb [with obj.]
(一般作 be highlighted)pick out and emphasize 使显著,使突出;强调 the issues highlighted by the report. 报告所突出的问题。 ■make visually prominent 使在视觉上显著(或突出) a vast backdrop with the colourful logo highlighted with lasers. 彩色标语被强光突出的巨幅背景幕布。 ■mark with a highlighter 用荧光笔标记号 a photocopy with sections highlighted in green. 各部分用绿色荧光笔标出的影印件。