音标:['ʌp'steidʒ] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 在舞台后部的, 傲慢的, 自负的
adv. 在舞台后方
vt. 抢戏
n. the rear part of the stage
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
词型变化:过去分词 : upstaged ; 过去式 : upstaged ; 现在分词 : upstaging ; 第三人称单数 : upstages ; 名词复数形式 : upstages
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
动词84%
副词11%
形容词5%

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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今天我们要学的词是upstage。 Upstage做为动词,是抢戏,抢风头的意思。在星期天结束的PGA高尔夫球锦标赛中,The little-known Korean golfer Y.E. Yang upstaged world number one Tiger Woods to become the first Asian-b

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今天我们要学的词是upstage。 Upstage做为动词,是抢戏,抢风头的意思。在星期天结束的PGA高尔夫球锦标赛中,The little-known Korean golfer Y.E. Yang upstaged world number one Tiger Woods to become the first Asian-b

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(192) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃
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