beam
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/biːm/
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/biːm/
a line of light or energy
The flashlight sent a bright beam across the room.
手電筒在房間裡射出一道明亮的光束。
a strong piece of wood or metal that holds up weight in buildings
The wooden beam supports the ceiling.
木樑支撐著天花板。
a narrow bar that gymnasts balance on
She walked carefully on the balance beam.
她在平衡木上小心翼翼地行走。
a big, happy smile
Her face had a happy beam when she won.
當她獲勝時,臉上洋溢著幸福的笑容。
to smile very happily
He beamed with joy at the good news.
聽到這個好消息,他喜笑顏開。
to send signals or information over long distances
The radio station will beam the show to listeners.
廣播電台將向聽眾播送這個節目。
to send out light or heat
The sun will beam through the window in the morning.
早晨陽光會透過窗戶照射進來。