انگلیسی

lighting

gb/lˈaɪtɪŋ/ us/lˈaɪtɪŋ/
B1 انگلیسی
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
اسم B1 abstract
1

Light in a place; illumination

the light in a room or place

الگوی کاربرد: [lighting] in/for [place]
اشتباه رایج:
Do not confuse lighting with lightning (storms).
هم‌معنی‌ها
illumination (More formal and general.) | light (More basic and less specific about setup/quality.) | brightness (Focuses on intensity rather than source or design.)
متضادها
darkness (No or very little light.) | gloom (Dim, unpleasant darkness.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
good lighting |poor lighting |bright lighting |low lighting |overhead lighting |fluorescent lighting |LED lighting |natural lighting |indoor lighting |outdoor lighting
موضوع‌ها
daily_life |home |design
نمونه‌ها
  • The kitchen has great lighting, so it’s easy to cook at night.
  • The hallway lighting is too dim to read the signs clearly.
  • We improved the lighting in the office to reduce eye strain.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The lighting in this room is bright.
  • There is not enough lighting here.
اسم B2 abstract
2

Lighting for photos, film, or TV

the lights used to make a scene look a certain way

الگوی کاربرد: [lighting] for/in [photo/scene/shoot]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may say lights when they mean lighting (overall look/arrangement).
هم‌معنی‌ها
illumination (More general; does not strongly suggest creative control.) | light design (Emphasizes planned artistic choices.)
متضادها
flat light (Opposes dramatic or shaped lighting; little contrast.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
dramatic lighting |soft lighting |harsh lighting |cinematic lighting |studio lighting |portrait lighting |back lighting |low-key lighting |high-key lighting |lighting setup
موضوع‌ها
arts_media |photography |film_tv
نمونه‌ها
  • The lighting in that scene makes the room feel tense and claustrophobic.
  • We had to redo the shoot because the lighting was uneven.
  • Good lighting can make a simple interview look professional.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The lighting in the photo is soft.
  • The lighting makes her face look bright.
اسم B2 entity
3

Lights and lighting equipment

lamps and equipment that give light

الگوی کاربرد: [lighting] for [building/event/stage]
اشتباه رایج:
Often used as a mass noun: lighting is installed/changed (not usually lightings).
هم‌معنی‌ها
lights (Common and short; can mean individual lamps rather than the whole system.) | fixtures (Refers mainly to the installed units, not overall equipment.)
متضادها
blackout (A situation where lights are off or unavailable (especially in theatres/cities).)
ترکیب‌های رایج
stage lighting |theatre lighting |event lighting |architectural lighting |lighting system |lighting rig |lighting fixtures |installed lighting |lighting controls |lighting budget
موضوع‌ها
home |work |arts_media
نمونه‌ها
  • They upgraded the lighting in the store to make the products stand out.
  • The band brought their own lighting for the concert.
  • The technician checked the lighting system before the show started.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The lighting is new in this shop.
  • They turned on the stage lighting.
اسم B2 process
4

Act of lighting something

the action of making a flame or light start

الگوی کاربرد: the lighting of [candle/fire]
اشتباه رایج:
More often expressed with the verb light (e.g., to light a candle) than with the noun lighting.
هم‌معنی‌ها
ignition (More technical; often used for engines or fuel.) | kindling (Usually refers to starting a fire with small sticks; not general.)
متضادها
extinguishing (Putting out a flame.) | snuffing out (Extinguishing a small flame, especially a candle.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
the lighting of candles |the lighting of a fire |ceremonial lighting |lighting the candles |lighting a cigarette |lighting the grill
موضوع‌ها
daily_life
نمونه‌ها
  • The lighting of candles marked the start of the ceremony.
  • After the lighting of the fire, everyone gathered around to warm up.
  • The manual explains the safe lighting of the grill.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The lighting of the candles was slow.
  • Lighting a fire can be dangerous.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
lighting
IPA
GB/lˈaɪtɪŋ/
US/lˈaɪtɪŋ/
هجاها و تکیه
light - ing (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (light)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: lighting
  • Plural: lighting, lightings
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
lightings noun
Core family
light noun A1
Related words
lighter noun A2 lighten verb B1 daylight noun A2 spotlight noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
unlit adjective
Advanced or less common
floodlight noun backlight noun
عبارت‌ها

ambient lighting

1
/ˈæmbiənt lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

General background light

the main, general light in a room

نمونه‌ها
  • The bedroom has soft ambient lighting and no harsh overhead lights.
  • Good ambient lighting makes the space feel bigger.
  • We added ambient lighting behind the TV.

artificial lighting

1
/ˌɑɹtəfˈɪʃəl lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Light from lamps, not sun

light from lamps, not from the sun

نمونه‌ها
  • The office relies mostly on artificial lighting during winter.
  • Artificial lighting can affect how colors look in a room.
  • Plants near the window do better than those under artificial lighting.

emergency lighting

1
/ɪmˈɚd͡ʒənsi lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Backup lights in emergencies

backup lights for emergencies

نمونه‌ها
  • Emergency lighting came on when the power went out.
  • The inspector checked the emergency lighting in the stairwell.
  • Emergency lighting must be tested regularly.

mood lighting

1
/mˈud lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Soft light for a mood

soft light that creates a nice feeling

نمونه‌ها
  • They turned on some mood lighting for dinner.
  • The restaurant uses mood lighting to make the space feel intimate.
  • I like mood lighting in the living room in the evening.

natural lighting

1
/nˈæt͡ʃɚəl lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Light from the sun

light from the sun

نمونه‌ها
  • This apartment gets a lot of natural lighting in the afternoon.
  • She prefers to take portraits in natural lighting.
  • Natural lighting can change quickly on cloudy days.

stage lighting

1
/stˈeɪd͡ʒ lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Lights used in performances

lights used for a concert or play

نمونه‌ها
  • The stage lighting changed color with the music.
  • Stage lighting made it hard to see the audience.
  • They hired a specialist to program the stage lighting.

street lighting

1
/stɹˈit lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Lights along roads

lights on streets at night

نمونه‌ها
  • The street lighting is poor on that road, so drivers need to be careful.
  • The city upgraded its street lighting to LED bulbs.
  • Better street lighting can make neighborhoods feel safer.

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