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VERB. 动词overshadows , overshadowing , overshadowed 1.?[T 及物动词] 给…蒙上阴影If an unpleasant event or feeling overshadows something, it makes it less happy or enjoyable. 双语例句例: Fears for the president's safety could overshadow his peace-making mission. 对总统安全的担心会给他的调解任务蒙上阴影。 2.?[T 及物动词] 使黯然失色If you are overshadowed by a person or thing, you are less successful, important, or impressive than they are. 双语例句例: Hester is overshadowed by her younger and more attractive sister. 她那更年轻而且更有魅力的妹妹使赫斯特黯然失色。 3.?[T 及物动词] 遮蔽If one building, tree, or large structure overshadows another, it stands near it, is much taller than it, and casts a shadow over it. 双语例句例: She said stations should be in the open, near housing, not overshadowed by trees or walls. 她说车站应该建在开阔、靠近住宅区的地方,不应该被树木或墙遮挡。
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