upstaging

英[ˌʌp'steɪdʒ] 美[ˌʌp'steɪdʒ]
  • adv.在或向舞台后部地adj.高傲的;势利的;在后台部的v.抢风头;势利地对待n.舞台后部
upstager upstaged upstaged upstaging upstages
  • ups abbr.不间断电源(=uninterruptiblepowersupply)abbr.联合包裹服务(=UnitedParcelService)
  • ups-a-daisy int.(扶起跌倒的小孩或将儿童高举时的用语)起来没事啦!
  • ups-and-downs n.变迁
  • UPSA-C 玉莎维生素C[维生素类药]
  • upsa-tree 见血封喉
Noun:
  1. the rear part of the stage

Adjective:
  1. of the back half of a stage;

    "she crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn his back to the audience"

  2. remote in manner;

    "stood apart with aloof dignity"
    "a distant smile"
    "he was upstage with strangers"

Adverb:
  1. at or toward the rear of the stage;

    "the dancers were directed to move upstage"

Verb:
  1. treat snobbishly, put in one's place

  2. move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience

  3. steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else;

    "When the dog entered the stage, he upstaged the actress"

    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。