overshadow

1 When the war in Europe ended eight days later, it was overshadowed by the news from Baltimore that Caroline had been accepted by the Juilliard School of Music in New York on a full scholarship.

2 They could see it running on into the wood, wide in places and open above, though every now and again the trees drew in and overshadowed it with their dark boughs.

3 But the theatrical bells and whistles ultimately come across as incoherent and self-indulgent, overshadowing the activists’ original act of witness.

4 Or, in “Love Actually,” where the real-life dysfunction of adults overshadows a Christmas recital in the movie’s most dramatic sequence.

5 A stuffed ferret, whose death..had overshadowed..one Easter holiday.

6 Elizabeth Taylor, the glamorous queen of American movie stardom, whose achievements as an actress were often overshadowed by her rapturous looks and real-life dramas, has died.

7 There was a new pain, a scalding pain in my hand that was overshadowing everything else.

8 Both are overshadowed, though, by a peculiarly likable Pavlova.

9 The Newton of rhetoric—the one person whose work in this department overshadows the whole history of the subject—was, of course, Aristotle.

10 The country’s rich literary history has been overshadowed by the turmoil of civil war, and Daraya’s secret library is a testament to the Syrian people’s long pursuit of knowledge in both good and bad times.

11 But at a festival where a dozen new movies arrive every day and each title is in danger of being overshadowed, there’s nothing more effective than causing a commotion.

12 The everyday essentials, while providing an authentic backdrop, could only be overshadowed.

13 They can be used as street tree, overshadow tree, plant alone or agminate in gardens.

它们可以被用作街树，遮荫树，单独种植或在花园中聚集。

14 Its beginning was overshadowed by Napoleon, who controlled much of continental Europe, had begun an invasion of Russia and had his eyes set on the conquest of Britain.

15 Sometimes these were men close to her, like her husband, who just overshadowed her, and sometimes they were men in power like J. Edgar Hoover, who actively stole credit for her achievements.

16 More important, she doesn't want to overshadow the nuances of her performance and its message.

17 But Muir's ascension to the desk has been overshadowed somewhat by the unusual division of labor with his colleague, George Stephanopoulos. 

18 A running joke in the Spider-Man comic books, the “old Parker Luck” is defined by the Urban Dictionary as “the kind of fortune where small victories are overshadowed by crushing demoralizing setbacks.”

19 These late-career masterpieces have overshadowed the many groundbreaking works that preceded them, fostering the notion that O’Neill was exclusively concerned with his internal drama.

20 It would be hard for any singer to overshadow Sting, but a surprise guest star delivered the true highlights Thursday.

1 掩盖

cover veil cover-up concealment whitewash hide bury conceal cloak submerge dissemble enshroud dissimulate blank out gloss over blot out hush up

2 使…黯然失色

gloss

3 夺去…的光彩

overshade

4 使显得不重要

trivialize

5 使忧郁

shadow

6 给…蒙上阴影

cast a pall over

7 遮阴

shady shadow overshade

8 使失色

pale eclipse extinguish shade efface

9 不显著

inconspicuous petit

10 暗

obscure darken dusk blot gloom

11 在重要性上超过

overshade overbear

12 显得不重要

trivialize

13 遮蔽

masked embowered shelter shading cover screen shadow shade mask shield curtain eclipse shroud enshroud obscuration defilade obscure blot occlude adumbrate sheltery covert screening covering masking shielding overshade bescreen house hang intercept overcast becloud

14 使相形见绌

eclipse obscure dwarf throw into the shade shame put to shame overshade belittle overtop

15 相形见绌

eclipse obscure dwarf pale before pale beside throw into the shade put into the shade look sick insignificance shame overshade belittle overtop

16 使扫兴

pull down put a damper on

17 使暗淡

overshade muffle obfuscate

18 使阴暗

overcast adumbrate

19 使阴

overcast overshade

20 扫兴

disappointment anticlimax pull down put a damper on

21 暗淡

subfuscous old black dead gray mat wan pale dull faint dim muddy gloomy somber sickly sadly dimly obscuration overshade muffle obfuscate

22 失色

pale eclipse extinguish overtop wheyfaced blank shade efface

23 保护

protective tutelary patronal tutelar charge security protection shadow shield shelter defence custody conservation preservation dependency umbrella refuge lee roofing indemnity patronage guardianship auspice conservancy indemnification palladium tutelage aegis coverture keep cover ensure protect father roof preserve buffer ward fend indemnify rampart bulwark patronize forfend ring-fence safeguard safekeeping guardian protecting hand tuition keeping shroud securement overshade know save screen prevent guard insure conserve sconce safekeep ride herd on

24 蒙上阴影

eclipse

25 使蒙上阴影

eclipse

26 阴暗

dim murky gloomy sable cheerless gloom tenebrous dark obscure dusty dun sullen overcast adumbrate dull

27 使阴郁

darken

28 使暗

obscure darken dusk blot gloom

29 显得逊色

pale beside to pale by comparison to pale by comparison with pale by comparison pale in comparison with pale into insignificance pale next to pale in comparison pale in comparison to

30 阴

female negative obscure overcast darken yin overshade

31 使黯然失色

shame put in the shade eclipse overshade obscure

32 忧郁

blue moody melancholy gloomy depressive somber melancholic downbeat bluesy pensive mirthless lugubrious saturnine triste atrabilious adust tristful low-spirited mopy dolefully blackly sombrely cloudily dump gloom blues mope dumps blueness hyp dolefulness shadow blue devils black dog

33 庇护

housing shadow shelter refuge asylum lee aegis house screen roof shield para-

34 遮暗

darken

35 给…投下阴影

adumbrate

36 黯然失色

shame outshine cast in the shade cast into the shade put in the shade put into the shade throw in the shade throw into the shade eclipse gloss leave in the shade take the gloss off take the shine off overshade obscure