overshadows
英[ˌəʊvə'ʃædəʊ]
美[ˌoʊvər'ʃædoʊ]
- v.遮阴;使不快乐或减少乐趣;使黯然失色
详细释义
Verb:
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be greater in significance than;
"the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"
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make appear small by comparison;
"This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"
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cast a shadow upon;
"The tall tree overshadowed the house"
双语例句
- Large oak trees overshadow the garden.
高大的栎树把花园遮得很暗。 - They traveled to a village overshadowed by mountains.
他们旅游到了一个被山影笼罩的村庄。 - His recent death overshadowed the family gathering.
他最近去世给家庭聚会蒙上了阴影。 - Her new book will overshadow all her earlier ones.
她的这部新作将会使她的早期作品黯然失色。 - 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。
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