fluorescent light
noun [ C ] uk/flɔːˌres.ənt ˈlaɪt/ us/flɔːˌres.ənt ˈlaɪt/ (UK also strip light)
日光灯,荧光灯
a fluorescent electric light in the form of a thin glass tube, often with a plastic cover
They found themselves in a grim hotel room with a faded carpet and harsh fluorescent lights. 他们发现自己在一个阴暗的酒店房间里,地毯褪色,荧光灯刺眼。
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- The house uses low-wattage fluorescent lights in most rooms.
- The harshness of the fluorescent lights heighten the sense of discomfort.
- They have worked all night beneath the hum of fluorescent lights.
- My husband says it wastes more energy to turn fluorescent lights off and on than it does to just leave them on.