headlamp
noun [ C ] (also head lamp) uk/ˈhed.læmp/ us/ˈhed.læmp/
(CAR LIGHT)
UK（汽车等的）头灯，前灯
a large, powerful light at the front of a vehicle, usually one of two
You could see the beams of the car headlamps. 你可以看到汽车前灯发出的光束。
I had to change a headlamp bulb on my car. 我得给车的前灯换个灯泡。
Synonym: headlight
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- He remembers mowing the lawn by the light of car headlamps.
- Park the vehicle with the headlamps off.
- I got into the car and turned off the headlamps.
(LIGHT FOR HEAD)
US (UK head torch)（矿工等用的）头灯，额灯，帽灯
a light worn on the head, for example when going under the ground
Men wearing headlamps worked in tunnels as dark as tombs. 人们戴着头灯在黑得像坟墓一样的地道里工作。
The divers wore waterproof suits, helmets and headlamps. 潜水员穿着防水服，戴着头盔和头灯。
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- Workers' headlamps cut through the darkness.
- The surgeon wears a headlamp to control the light she needs.
- Wearing headlamps and 20-pound backpacks, they set out to jog an 85-mile loop around Glacier Peak.