overshadowed

英[ˌəʊvə'ʃædəʊ] 美[ˌoʊvər'ʃædoʊ]

v. 遮阴；使不快乐或减少乐趣；使黯然失色

过去式: overshadowed 过去分词: overshadowed 现在分词: overshadowing 第三人称单数: overshadows

oven port 炉门,窑洞
oven-dry 烘干的
ovenbird n.灶巢鸟；(美国产之)橙顶林莺
ovenproof adj.耐热的
ovenware n.烤箱器皿

Verb:

be greater in significance than;
"the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"
make appear small by comparison;
"This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"
cast a shadow upon;
"The tall tree overshadowed the house"

1. News of the accident overshadowed the day's events.: 出事的消息给这一天的活动蒙上了阴影。

2. The garden is overshadowed by tall trees.: 花园中大树浓荫密布。

3. He had always been overshadowed by his elder sister.: 他与他姐姐相比总是相形见绌。

4. His triumph was overshadowed by an uneasy sense of foreboding.: 他的成功被一种令人心神不安的不祥之感所笼罩。

5. Hester is overshadowed by her younger and more attractive sister.: 她那更年轻而且更有魅力的妹妹使赫斯特黯然失色。

6. She said stations should be in the open, near housing, not overshadowed by trees or walls.: 她说车站应该建在开阔、靠近住宅区的地方，不要被树木或墙遮挡。

7. First, the insurrection of February has been overshadowed by that of June.: 首先，二月革命被六月革命盖过了风头。

8. Beyond that, the triumph of recorded sound has overshadowed the rich diversity of technological and aesthetic experiments with the visual image that were going forward simultaneously in the 1920s.: 除此之外，录音的成功还使得20世纪20年代同时发展的视觉影像技术和审美体验的成就相形见绌。

9. And my joy was quickly overshadowed.: 我的喜悦蒙上了阴影。

10. We are overshadowed by a nimbus of ideas.: 想法周围的光环让我们相形见绌。

11. Life's obligations had overshadowed my dreams.: 为了承担生活的责任，我早年的梦想仿佛早已黯然失色，遥不可及。

12. Even Elvis, though, is overshadowed by Jackson's career.: 但是，杰克逊的成就使得埃尔维斯都为之黯然失色。

13. With Mourinho, they overshadowed even Manchester United.: 在穆里尼奥时代，他们甚至能压曼联一头。

14. Once again, China has overshadowed U.S.-India relations.: 中国再一次盖过了美印关系。

15. Many of Ozawa's ideas have been overshadowed by his poor image.: 许多小泽的构想因为他差强人意的形象而失去了光彩。

16. The detentions have overshadowed this year's price talks on iron ore.: 力拓拘留案给今年的铁矿石价格谈判罩上了阴影。

17. One reason is that it was long overshadowed by the conflict in Iraq.: 其一是因为，伊拉克地区的冲突很长时间盖过了它。

18. But his calls were quickly overshadowed by the clamour from Congress.: 但他的这一呼吁声迅速地被来自国会的喧嚷声所掩盖了。

19. But the pros of such technology are frequently overshadowed by the cons.: 但是这种科技的优点往往也被它们的缺点所掩盖。

20. A team where weakness of a team member is overshadowed by strength of others.: 团队某个成员的弱点应该可以被其他成员的优势所补足。

21. The damage: Temporary embarrassment, which is overshadowed by insane success.: 造成损害：在圆满的成功之下，留下短暂的难堪。

22. Although not present at the gathering, Cuba overshadowed much of the proceedings.: 古巴虽然没有出席这次会议，但是却影响着会议的很大一部分进程。

23. The possibility is usually overshadowed by his immense and immensely elastic appeal.: 这种可能性通常被他巨大的和极具变化的号召力所掩盖。

24. But it was overshadowed by the much bigger setback Mr Obama had suffered a few days earlier.: 但是这并不能弥补奥巴马在前几天遭受到的挫折。

25. The chance of seeing the baiji is overshadowed by the foregone conclusion it's nearly extinct.: 看到白暨豚的可能性不大，因为此前已经推测这种动物已几乎灭绝了。

26. All these forms still exist—sometimes overshadowed by their siblings, but not smothered by them.: 但是，广播、戏剧、音乐会这些形式依然存在，只是有时候它们的其他同类风头更盛罢了，并没有被完全取代。

27. The newest bad kid on the block, beer has long been overshadowed by its healthier alcoholic Cousins.: 在酒类家族中，啤酒是一个较新的成员，而且一直以来它都不被认为是健康的饮料。

28. The newest bad kid on the block, beer has long been overshadowed by its healthier alcoholic Cousins.: 在酒类家族中，啤酒是一个较新的成员，而且一直以来它都不被认为是健康的饮料。

用作动词 (v.)

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

【近义词】

dominate 支配
dwarf 矮子
eclipse 日或月食
outshine 优于
outdo 超过
surpass 超越
minimize 将 ... 减到最少...
reduce 减少
detract from 减损
tower 塔
cloud 云
darken 变暗
lower 低的
shadow 影子

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