overshadowed

overshadowed

简明
柯林斯

v.overshadow 的过去式和过去分词；使黯然失色，使相形见绌；给…蒙上阴影；遮蔽，遮住（光线）

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英英释义

v.
- 1
  exceed in importance; outweigh
  同义词：eclipse
- 2
  make appear small by comparison
  同义词：shadow / dwarf
- 3
  cast a shadow upon

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权威例句

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。
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2
Meanwhile, the theft of information about some 40 million credit-card accounts in America, disclosed on June 17th, overshadowed a hugely important decision a day earlier by America's Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that puts corporate America on notice that regulators will act if firms fail to provide adequate data security.
与此同时，6月17日披露的美国大约4000万个信用卡账户信息被窃事件，使得一天前美国联邦贸易委员会的重大决定黯然失色，该决定提醒美国各公司注意，如果公司没有充分保障信息安全，监管机构就会采取行动。
3
The garden is overshadowed by tall trees.
花园中大树浓荫密布。
《牛津词典》

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