单词：upstages
音标：[ˈʌpˈsteɪdʒz] ；
v. 抢…镜头, 使相形见绌( upstage的第三人称单数 )
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
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.)
- The dancers were directed to move upstage.跳舞的人向舞台后部走去。
用作形容词(adj.)
- 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.)
- An interpreter mustn't upstage the speaker.翻译不应该抢发言人的风头。
- 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. EllisProvincial doctors who felt upstaged by the snooty medical royal colleges in London.
出自：Guardian