Overshadow
[ ˌəuvə'ʃædəu ]
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vt. 使失色;使阴暗;夺去…的光辉;遮阴;
📝 例句
to overshadow and curtain
覆帱
They do not outweigh or overshadow the importhnce of older types of IW or IO;
它们并没有使信息战或信息作战的旧有方式的重要性降低；
"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。
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。
Large oak trees overshadow the garden.
高大的栎树把花园遮得很暗.
🌱 联想助记
over ( 在...上) +shadow ( 阴影)
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
overshadow
v[Tn]
1 cause (sth) to be shaded or to have little light 使（某物）被遮暗; 使阴暗
a village overshadowed by mountains 被山影笼罩的村庄
Large oak trees overshadow the garden. 高大的栎树把花园遮得很暗.
2 (fig 比喻) cause (sth) to be unhappy or less happy 使（某事物）令人不快或减少乐趣
His recent death overshadowed the family gathering. 他最近去世了, 这给家庭聚会蒙上了阴影.
3 (fig 比喻) cause (sb) to seem less important or noticeable 使（某人）相形见绌或黯然失色
Despite her professional success, she was always overshadowed by her husband. 尽管她事业有成, 但和丈夫相比总觉逊色
🔁 扩展释义
*[,әuvә'ʃædәu]vt. 遮阴, 使阴暗, 使失色, 使相形见绌, 使蒙上阴影
📖 同为「专八」词汇
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We have strict procedure around here and we expect all of our staff to follow it.
我们这儿有非常严格的工作程序，希望全体员工遵守。
Math major
专攻数学
He hired a workman to repair the fence.
他雇用了一个工人修理围墙。