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

Definitie en betekenis van "overshadow"in het Engels

to overshadow
01

overschaduwen, in de schaduw stellen

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant
example
Voorbeelden
The grandeur of the ancient temple overshadowed the smaller shrines nearby.
De grootsheid van de oude tempel overtrof de kleinere heiligdommen in de buurt.
02

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

example
Voorbeelden
The tall building overshadowed the street below.
03

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

example
Voorbeelden
Her worries overshadowed the happy occasion.
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