Seeing an exoplanet next to its parent star is like trying to image a firefly next to a search light, the searchlight being the star.

测母星周围外星行星就像拍摄探照灯附近萤火虫一样，这里探照灯就相当于母星。

Splendid against the night, the searchlights, the tracers' arcs, and the red flare of bombs.

在夜空中熠熠生辉，那些探照灯，那些闪耀弧线，红色照明弹。

I heard a helicopter, its searchlight crisscrossing the path only ten feet away.

我听见一架直升机轰鸣声，机上探照灯交叉着照在距我约10英尺远上。

" Lucky for me he doesn't carry a searchlight, " Wolf Larsen said.

" 我算幸运，他没有带探照灯。" 海狼拉尔森说。

If the searchlights were on, we felt pretty confident driving in, because somebody was there doing something and the countdown was more than likely progressing.

如果探照灯亮了，我们就会信心满满进去，因为有人正在那里干活，倒计时也很可能要开始了。

Being able to see one in a telescope would be like trying to spot a firefly sitting next to searchlight.

用远镜看到它们就像在探照灯旁边看到一只萤火虫。

We could represent the brightness of our Sun by this relatively dim LED and we can represent the brightness of the gamma-ray burst by the very very intense searchlight that's behind me, ain't that incredibly bright?

我们可以用这个相对暗淡发光二极管来代表太阳亮度，同时我们可以用在我身后烈探照灯来代表伽玛射线爆发亮度，亮得无法相信是吧？

As they do, energy gets pumped into the star's atmosphere, and the candle becomes a searchlight.

恒星磁场被破坏时，能量会被灌入大气中，让烛光都变成探照灯那么亮。

And every morning when we'd get ready to come out to work, we'd go and look and see if the searchlights were on on the launchpad.

每天早上准备去工作时，我们都会去看看发射台上探照灯亮了没有。

Some onlookers described a cigar-shaped craft with a searchlight brighter than the moon.

一些目击者描述了一艘雪茄形状飞行器，其探照灯亮度甚至超过了月亮。

Then they turn the searchlights on and point them straight up in the air.

然后他们打开探照灯，并将其直射向空中。

A long black car came up behind him, its searchlight probing into doors and alleys.

一辆长长黑色轿车从他身后开过来，车上探照灯照射着门和巷。

In the fog we could see the airport's searchlight showing us where to land.

• 在雾中，我们能看到机场探照灯指示我们降落位置。

This was one of the largest displays of electrical power ever created, with hundreds of lights illuminating, lighting up the lake and the purpose-built neoclassical buildings, while brightly coloured searchlights dazzled across the night sky.

这是一场空前规模电力展示，数百盏灯照亮了整个场景，湖面和特意建造新古典主义建筑群被点亮，五彩斑斓探照灯在夜空中闪耀夺目。

A taxi curved to the landing stage, unloaded, went back shorewards. Red held his speedboat idling just beyond the weep of the searchlight. If they lifted it a few feet, just for fun-but they didn't.

一辆出租车弯向着陆台，卸下货物，朝岸边开去。雷德让他快艇空转，就在探照灯哭声之外。如果他们将它举起几英尺，只是为了好玩——但他们没有。

As she passes through the deep ravine between the two walls, the woman takes in the trenches, spikes, barbed wire, and searchlights that have kept her from half of her family all these years.

当她穿过两堵墙之间深谷时，这名女子着那些战壕、尖刺、铁丝网和探照灯，它们多年来将她与一半家人隔开。

The British South Africa Company  equipped 250 colonial policemen with Martini-Henry rifles, Maxim guns, and a powerful electric  searchlight – as well as brand-new British South Africa Company uniforms.

英属南公司为250名殖民地警察配备了马蒂尼-亨利步枪、马克辛机枪和一盏大电搜索灯——以及全新英属南公司制服。

“When the searchlight beam fell on a pipe, we were joyous, ” one of the men later said in an interview with the Soviet media.

“当探照灯射到一根管子上时， 我们很高兴，” 其中一名男子后来在接受苏联媒体采访时说。

Directly imaging an exoplanet is like trying to see a moth buzzing around a searchlight, on top of the Eiffel Tower, from New York City.

直接成像系外行星就像试图从纽约市看到一只飞蛾在埃菲尔铁塔顶部探照灯周围嗡嗡作响。

" The cathedral facade is blocking the searchlight, " Langdon said.

" 大教堂立面挡住了探照灯, " 兰登说。