overshadow

中英词典：overshadow

动词

中文含义：使黯然失色；使不重要；使阴影遮住

英文含义：to make someone or something seem less important or successful than they really are

1. 形容词和名词的不同含义：

2. 词语辨析：

overshadow 和 eclipse 的区别：

这两个词都可以表示“使某人或某事黯然失色”，但overshadow 强调的是某人或某事的重要性被其他人或其他事物所压倒，而 eclipse 则强调某事物的光辉或重要性被另一事物完全遮盖。

3. 词汇扩充：

形容词：overshadowed

名词：overshadowing

4. 近义词：

5. 反义词：

6. 柯林斯词典：

overshadow (verb): If one thing or person overshadows another, they become more important, powerful, or successful, although this may not be deserved.

7. 牛津词典：

overshadow (verb): Appear much more prominent or important than.

8. 用法：

overshadow 可以用作及物动词和不及物动词。

例句

1. The scandal has overshadowed the government's achievements in other areas. (这个丑闻使政府在其他领域的成就黯然失色。)

2. His success was overshadowed by his brother's even greater achievements. (他的成功被他兄弟更大的成就所遮盖。)

3. The new movie completely overshadowed the previous one. (这部新电影完全压倒了之前那部。)

4. The tragedy overshadowed the celebrations. (这场悲剧使庆祝活动黯然失色。)

5. The scandal overshadowed the politician's career. (这个丑闻使这位政治家的职业生涯黯然失色。)

6. The team's victory was overshadowed by the controversy surrounding their star player. (这支球队的胜利被围绕其明星球员的争议所掩盖。)

7. His achievements will forever be overshadowed by his criminal past. (他的成就将永远被他的犯罪过去所掩盖。)

8. The brilliant performance overshadowed all the other acts. (精彩的表演使其他所有节目都黯然失色。)

9. The new skyscraper overshadowed the older buildings in the city. (这座新的摩天大楼使城市里的旧建筑黯然失色。)

10. The success of the team overshadowed the coach's efforts. (这支球队的成功使教练的努力黯然失色。)

11. Her beauty overshadowed her intelligence. (她的美貌使她的智慧黯然失色。)

12. The negative reviews overshadowed the positive ones. (负面评论压倒了正面评论。)

13. The scandal overshadowed the company's annual report. (这个丑闻使公司的年度报告黯然失色。)

14. The success of the play overshadowed the director's previous failures. (这部戏剧的成功使导演之前的失败黯然失色。)

15. The tragedy overshadowed the wedding ceremony. (这场悲剧使婚礼仪式黯然失色。)

16. The actor's performance overshadowed the rest of the cast. (演员的表演使整个演员阵容黯然失色。)

17. The scandal overshadowed the charity event. (这个丑闻使慈善活动黯然失色。)

18. The success of the team overshadowed the coach's personal problems. (这支球队的成功使教练的个人问题黯然失色。)

19. The singer's talent overshadowed her lack of stage presence. (这位歌手的才华使她在舞台上缺乏存在感。)

20. The controversy overshadowed the artist's latest work. (争议使艺术家的最新作品黯然失色。)