「overshadow」在英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

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「overshadow」在英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

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overshadowverb [ T often passive ]

uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈʃæd.əʊ/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈʃæd.oʊ/

to cause someone or something to seem less important or less happy:

Karen has always felt overshadowed by her famous elder sister.
My happiness was overshadowed by the bad news.

(of a building) to be much taller than another building and therefore block the sun from it:

Grand Central Station in New York is overshadowed by the PanAm building.

(overshadow在劍橋高級學習詞典和同義詞詞典的解釋 ©劍橋大學出版社)

「overshadow」在美式英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

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overshadowverb [ T ]

us /ˌoʊ·vərˈʃæd·oʊ/

to cause someone or something to seem less important or noticeable:

Karen has always been overshadowed by her older sister.

(overshadow在劍橋學術詞典的解釋 ©劍橋大學出版社)