overshadow
o
ˌoʊ
ow
ver
vər
vēr
sha
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shā
dow
doʊ
dow
British pronunciation
/ˌəʊvəˈʃædəʊ/

英語での「overshadow」の定義と意味

to overshadow
01

影を落とす, 見劣りさせる

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant
example
His older brother 's achievements in sports overshadowed his own academic success in the family.
彼の兄のスポーツでの業績は、家族の中で彼自身の学業の成功を影に押しやった
02

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

example
The tree 's branches overshadowed the garden.
03

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

example
The tragic news overshadowed the celebrations.
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