音标:[ˈʌpˈsteɪdʒd] ;
v. 抢…镜头, 使相形见绌( upstage的过去式和过去分词 )
v treat snobbishly, put in one's place
v move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience
v steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else

upstage的用法和样例:

例句

用作副词(adv.)
  1. The dancers were directed to move upstage.跳舞的人向舞台后部走去。
用作形容词(adj.)
  1. They're much too upstage for us these days.他们近来对我们太势利了。
用作动词(v.)
  1. An interpreter mustn't upstage the speaker.翻译不应该抢发言人的风头。
  2. He tried to upstage his boss at the meeting.他在会议期间尽力显得比上司突出。

词汇搭配

  • up stage舞台上的显要位置...

经典引文

  • A..bit-part actor..trying to upstage the principals.

    出自:A. T. Ellis
  • Provincial doctors who felt upstaged by the snooty medical royal colleges in London.

    出自:Guardian
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