overshadow 的定义
- to be more important or significant by comparison: For years he overshadowed his brother.
- to cast a shadow over; cover with shadows, clouds, darkness, etc.; darken or obscure: clouds overshadowing the moon.
- to make sad or hang heavily over; cast a pall on: a disappointment that overshadowed their last years.
- Archaic. to shelter or protect.
overshadow 近义词
make obscure, dim, vague
更多overshadow例句
- Global fears of China's authoritarian rise are overshadowing the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing and sparking calls for a boycott.
- Sure, vaccines are being rolled out, though even this ray of light is overshadowed by supply issues.
- What really overshadows him isn’t what he achieved on the field, or his late career run of bad luck in the playoffs — it’s the successes of the quarterback who just beat him.
- At 5-foot-2, a college guard puts up numbers that overshadow his height
- As it turned out, the candidate BioNTech and Pfizer first tested outside of China performed slightly better, which is one reason why Pfizer has overshadowed Fosun as BioNTech’s partner.
- The tragedy America faced in that valley will always overshadow any other thoughts we have about the place.
- But feverish speculation and the constant patter of Vaudevillian innuendo came to overshadow more serious business.
- Adraee's stellar performance may overshadow his actual message so I have taken the time to break it down for you.
- The rap on college athletic programs is that they are corrupt, overshadow academic study, and do a disservice to student-athletes.
- The notion that something fun and relaxing can also be healthy is extremely enticing, and may overshadow alcohol's drawbacks.
- There is much else in Winchester, though the cathedral and its associations may overshadow everything.
- O you who are quickly ready to help, I implore you for wealth whereby we may overshadow all men, like the sky.
- A marble mansion, with all the modern improvements, could not more proudly overshadow all its neighbors than it did.
- Sometimes they suddenly overshadow the traveller, who only escapes from them by rapid riding.
- Anecdotes and stories are generally too long for Sunday-school teaching, and the danger is that they will overshadow the truth.