单词 | overshadow |
释义 | overshadow/ˌəʊvəˈʃædəʊ ||; ˌovɚˈʃædo/verb[t] 1. to cause sb/sth to seem less important or successful 使显得较不重要;使相形见绌: ◇connor always seemed to be overshadowed by his sister. 康纳好像总比他的姐姐逊色。 2. to cause sth to be less enjoyable 使快乐减少;给…蒙上阴影 o·ver·shad·ow /ˏovə`ʃædo; ˌəʊvəˈʃædəʊ/v [t] 1. to make an occasion or period of time less enjoyable and make people sad or worried 给…蒙上阴影; 使感到难过[忧虑]:◇the film festival was overshadowed by the news of the actor's death. 电影节因为这位演员的死讯而蒙上了阴影。 2. to make someone seem less important by being more successful than they are 使[某人]显得较不重要,使相形见绌,使黯然失色:◇he felt constantly overshadowed by his older brother. 他经常觉得比哥哥逊色。 |
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