Eclipse
01
a period during which the sun or moon is temporarily obscured by the shadow of another celestial body
Exempel
We watched the solar eclipse through special protective glasses.
The total lunar eclipse turned the moon a deep red color.
to eclipse
01
förmörka, överskugga
to overshadow another astrological body
Exempel
As the planet moved into the line of sight, it began to eclipse the star, diminishing its brightness.
När planeten rörde sig in i siktlinjen började den förmörka stjärnan, vilket minskade dess ljusstyrka.
Observers watched in awe as the moon eclipsed the sun during the total solar eclipse event.
Observatörer såg med vördnad när månen förmörkade solen under den totala solförmörkelsen.
02
överskugga, överträffa
to become more successful, important, or powerful that someone or something else in a way that they become unnoticeable
Exempel
The young entrepreneur 's innovative approach quickly eclipsed that of established competitors in the market.
Den unga entreprenörens innovativa tillvägagångssätt snabbt överglänste etablerade konkurrenter på marknaden.
Her rising popularity as an actress soon eclipsed that of her former co-stars, propelling her to stardom.
Hennes ökande popularitet som skådespelare överträffade snart hennes tidigare medspelares, vilket sköt henne till stjärnstatus.
