音标:[.әuvә'ʃædәu] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
vt. 遮阴, 使阴暗, 使失色, 使相形见绌, 使蒙上阴影
v. be greater in significance than
v. cast a shadow upon
词型变化:过去分词 : overshadowed ; 过去式 : overshadowed ; 第三人称单数 : overshadows ; 现在分词 : overshadowing ; 名词复数形式 : overshadows
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overshadow的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. Large oak trees overshadow the garden.高大的栎树把花园遮得很暗。
  2. They traveled to a village overshadowed by mountains.他们旅游到了一个被山影笼罩的村庄。
  3. His recent death overshadowed the family gathering.他最近去世给家庭聚会蒙上了阴影。
  4. 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。
  5. 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。

经典引文

  • A stuffed ferret, whose death..had overshadowed..one Easter holiday.

    出自:E. Waugh
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