overshadow
overshadow
British pronunciation
/ˌəʊvəˈʃædəʊ/

Definición y significado de "overshadow"en inglés

to overshadow
01

eclipsar

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant
example
Ejemplos
His older brother 's achievements in sports overshadowed his own academic success in the family.
Los logros de su hermano mayor en los deportes eclipsaron su propio éxito académico en la familia.
The scandal surrounding the CEO 's personal life overshadowed the company's positive quarterly earnings report.
El escándalo en torno a la vida personal del CEO eclipsó el informe positivo de ganancias trimestrales de la empresa.
02

to cast a shadow over something, partially or fully blocking light

example
Ejemplos
The tree 's branches overshadowed the garden.
Clouds overshadowed the mountaintop.
03

to cast gloom, dampen mood, or reduce brightness, hope, or joy

example
Ejemplos
The tragic news overshadowed the celebrations.
A sense of doubt overshadowed the meeting.
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