overshadow [,əuvə'ʃædəu]

v.
遮蔽, 使...失色

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单词 overshadow 网络释义

及物动词 vt.
1.给...投上阴影;遮暗
2.在重要性方面超过;夺去...的光彩;使相形见拙
Her new book will overshadow all her earlier ones.
她的新书将会使她以前写的书都黯然失色。

单词 overshadow 其它相关

单词解释
vt. 遮阴,使阴暗,使失色
v. 1> To make someone or something else seem less important.
　 2> If a tall building, mountain etc overshadows a place, it is very close to it.
　 3> To make an occasion or period of time less enjoyable by making people sad or worried.
相关例句
He overshadowed all his classmates.
　 他使同班同学都黯然失色。
Picasso overshadowed his contemporaries.
　 毕加索使与他同时代的画家相形见绌。
Their gaieties were overshadowed by the sad news.
　 这不幸的消息使他们的欢乐蒙上一层阴影。
Her new book will overshadow all her earlier ones.
单词变化
时态: overshadowed; overshadowed; overshadowing
同义反义
同义词：cloud, tower, darken, lower

单词 overshadow 其它例句

- Despite her professional success, she is always overshadow by her husband.
　 尽管她事业有成，但和丈夫相比总觉逊色。
- His recent death overshadowed the family gathering.
　 他最近去世给家庭聚会蒙上了阴影。
- They traveled to a village overshadowed by mountains.
　 他们旅游到了一个被山影笼罩的村庄。