rope light
noun[CorU]
uk/ˈrəʊp ˌlaɪt/us/ˈroʊp ˌlaɪt/astringofsmallelectriclightscoveredwith atubeoftransparentplastic, used as adecoration:
（装饰用的）绳灯，彩虹管，彩虹灯Ropelightslookgreatwoundaround abanister.绳灯缠绕在栏杆上看起来很棒。
Theoutdoordecorationsincludedhundreds ofmetresofropelight.室外的装饰品包括几百米长的彩虹灯。
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Lighting & light fittings in the home
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