lamp
lamp — 名詞
1. a device that produces light, designed to stand on a surface or the floor, usual
燈具
桌上或地上的照明設備
a device that produces light, designed to stand on a surface or the floor, usually with a cover or shade that softens or directs the glow
Tara switched on her desk lamp to read the small print on the contract.
Tara 打開了桌上的檯燈，好閱讀合約上的細小字體。
collocation: desk lamp
Bilal knocked over the bedside lamp while reaching for his phone in the dark.
Bilal 在黑暗中伸手拿手機時，打翻了床頭燈。
Mayumi prefers a floor lamp behind the sofa for softer evening light.
Mayumi 喜歡在沙發後面放一盞立燈，營造較柔和的晚間光線。
A single oil lamp on the farmhouse table cast shadows across the kitchen walls.
農舍桌上的一盞油燈在廚房牆壁上投下了搖曳的影子。
Christopher fixed the loose wire on the old table lamp with electrical tape.
Christopher 用絕緣膠帶修好了舊桌燈上鬆脫的電線。
常見錯誤
2. a device that gives off a specific form of light or heat, used for medical treat
專用燈
醫療或科學用途的光線設備
a device that gives off a specific form of light or heat, used for medical treatment, scientific research, or industrial purposes
The dermatologist gave Takeshi UV lamp treatment twice a week for his skin condition.
皮膚科醫生每週替 Takeshi 進行兩次 UV 燈治療，改善他的皮膚狀況。
collocation: UV lamp
Mira dried the clay pots under an infrared lamp before painting them.
Mira 將陶土坯放在紅外線燈下烘乾，然後才開始上色。
Nellie adjusted the heat lamp above the terrarium to keep the reptiles warm.
Nellie 調整了爬蟲箱上方的保溫燈，確保爬蟲類動物保持溫暖。
Dylan used a sun lamp in winter to make up for the lack of daylight.
Dylan 在冬天使用太陽燈，來彌補白天日照不足的問題。
- light source
a more general scientific term for anything that emits light
- emitter
technical term used in engineering and physics for a device that releases light or heat
用法筆記
Lamps of this type are usually identified by their specific name (e.g. UV lamp, heat lamp) rather than by the word lamp alone.
常見錯誤
lamp — 動詞
1. to hit someone hard with your fist, especially as a sudden violent act
猛揍
用拳頭用力打人（俚語）
to hit someone hard with your fist, especially as a sudden violent act
Aarav warned his friend that the bouncer would lamp anyone who started a fight.
Aarav 警告他的朋友，保鏢會猛揍任何先動手鬧事的人。
slang: used as a threat
The boxer lamped his opponent with a powerful right hook in the third round.
那位拳擊手在第三回合用一記強力的右鉤拳猛揍了對手。
collocation: lamp + opponent
If you keep teasing him, he might lamp you, so try not to provoke him.
如果你一直惹他，他可能會揍你，所以最好別去挑釁他。
The two men argued outside the pub, and one of them lamped the other.
那兩個男人在酒吧外爭吵，其中一人猛揍了另一人。
文法句型
lamp + someone
用法筆記
This is an informal slang term, most common in British English. Avoid using it in formal writing, academic work, or polite conversation.