overshadow
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“overshadow”的英语定义和含义

to overshadow
01

使黯然失色, 遮蔽

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant
例子
The scandal surrounding the CEO 's personal life overshadowed the company's positive quarterly earnings report.
围绕CEO个人生活的丑闻掩盖了公司积极的季度盈利报告。
02

遮蔽, 投下阴影

to cast a shadow over something, partially or fully blocking light
例子
Clouds overshadowed the mountaintop.
云层遮蔽了山顶。
03

使暗淡, 使黯然失色

to cast gloom, dampen mood, or reduce brightness, hope, or joy
例子
A sense of doubt overshadowed the meeting.
一种怀疑感笼罩了会议。
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