Preguntas sobre ejemplos de oraciones con, y la definición y uso de "Lamp"

A: The lamps were sold at an auction. (or listed to be sold, maybe they're not sold yet)

A: @sweetpotaton
In this context...
Either = both

A: "Lamp" usually refers to a ornament in a room, but it could also mean the ceiling light.

You are right about "busted."

A: In the U.S. I have never heard anyone say "plugged lamp."

A: A lamp is referring to a very specific object that gives off light- it usually has a shade or cover, and you'd put it on a table.

Light is a much broader word- it could refer to anything that gives off a glow. If you are referring specifically to "light" in "turn on the lights", that would be anything that has a lightbulb or otherwise anything that gives off light.

A: Lamp and lights are usually generic terms for something that produces light, though nowadays it's more common to use 'light' or 'torch'.

Lamps are generally used in the sense that they're powered by a fuel (oil or gas) though you can have battery powered lamps or desktop lamps.

Light is a very general term but can be just a light that hangs from the ceiling or illuminates the street or a front doorway etc. it's usually more reserved for something that uses electricity.

"The lamp casts a shadow, but only while it has fuel"

"The light-bulb has blown; we'll need another one"

A: lamp is thing. "Wait a second, i have to turn on my lamp. It's very dark". Light is the contrast Dark, it can mean "white space". "This light from my lamp is very light" (XDD)

A: Words for “not working” = broken, damaged, defective
As I commented before, it’s more common to only say “the lamp is not working”. Nevertheless, there’s nothing wrong in using the words suggested above.

The fruits are rotten.
The fruit is rotten.

A: lgana ki englis

A: Reading light/lamp.

A: lol Its the first one. Sorry for the sarcasm but if you could fit a lamp "IN" a sofa. (Without damaging it) I would be impressed. ^_^

A: Just as says. But I also don't think we have a specific name for it.. Usually just a fluorescent light.

A: lamps are placed on tables. We refer to lights as the things hanging from ceilings

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A: I kept the electric lamp in my room switched on all night

A: This pretty lamp caught my attention while I was jogging. It looked like it's over a decade old. I'd like to see it when it's turned on.

A: When the red lamp turns on, please pull out the stick with both hands