Illustration of eclipse
- E earth
- M moon in solar eclipse
- P penumbra
- S sun
- U umbra
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eclipse
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural eclipses
plural eclipses
Learner's definition of ECLIPSE
1
[count]
a : an occasion when the sun looks like it is completely or partially covered with a dark circle because the moon is between the sun and the Earth日食
- a total/partial solar eclipse 日全食；日偏食
- an eclipse of the sun日食
b : an occasion when the moon looks like it is completely or partially covered with a dark circle because the Earth's shadow is on it月食
- a total/partial lunar eclipse 月全食；月偏食
2
: a loss of power, success, popularity, etc.（权力、成功、受欢迎程度等）消失，丧失
[singular]
- the civilization's sudden/eventual eclipse 文明的突然/最终消失
- The popularity of television led to the eclipse of the radio drama.电视的普及导致了广播剧的消失。
[noncount]
- an author who has fallen/gone into eclipse [=who has become much less popular]不再受欢迎的作家
- an artist whose reputation/career has long been in eclipse 名声/事业早已湮没无闻的艺术家
2 eclipse /ɪˈklɪps/ verb
eclipses; eclipsed; eclipsing
2 eclipse
/ɪˈklɪps/
verb
eclipses; eclipsed; eclipsing
Learner's definition of ECLIPSE
[+ object]
1
: to cause an eclipse of (the sun or moon)遮住（太阳或月球的）光
- The sun was partially eclipsed by the moon.太阳的一部分光被月球遮住。
2
a : to make (something) less important or popular使丧失重要性；使黯然失色
- Train travel was eclipsed by the growth of commercial airlines.商业航空的发展使铁路交通黯然失色。
b : to do or be much better than (someone or something)超越；大大强于
- Her sister's accomplishments always seemed to eclipse [=outshine] her own.她姐姐的成就似乎总是盖过她的成就。
- The new runner's time eclipsed [=surpassed] the old record.那名新的赛跑运动员的成绩刷新了纪录。
1
a
: the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
b
: the passing into the shadow of a celestial body compare occultation, transit
eclipsed; eclipsing
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun an eclipse of the sun The popularity of television led to the eclipse of the radio drama. an artist whose reputation has long been in eclipse Verb The sun was partially eclipsed by the moon. Train travel was eclipsed by the growth of commercial airlines.
Recent Examples on the Web
Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Aug. 2022 The more dust or clouds in the Earth's atmosphere at the time of the eclipse, the more red the moon will appear. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 12 May 2022 The visible part of the eclipse will start around 10:27 p.m. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 May 2022 Sometimes the moon appears more rusty orange or red, all depending on the nature of the atmosphere at the time of the eclipse. Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 10 May 2022 The full eclipse will last almost 90 minutes, and the whole event will end at 5:56 a.m. oregonlive, 2 Jan. 2022 The 18 years, 11 days difference means their date drifts 11 days forward for each subsequent eclipse, and the eight hours means that the Earth rotates a third, so the path shifts roughly 120º west. Jamie Carter, Forbes, 4 June 2021 Egan cautioned that some locals may not experience the eclipse’s full effect. Arkansas Online, 9 Aug. 2022 Sandy Koufax’s perfect game, Kirk Gibson’s World Series heroics and Hank Aaron’s eclipse of the all-time home run record. David Wharton, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Aug. 2022 Travis Bean, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 This decline in issuance, in turn, means Ethereum could eclipse Bitcoin in market cap over the next 12 months, according to an Aug. 12 report by research firm FSInsight. Taylor Locke, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2022 The show already has one leg up on The Ultimatum, which couldn’t eclipse Bridgerton to reach the #1 position until its second day of availability. Travis Bean, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022 The details of the contract structure haven’t been revealed, but it could be considered a mild surprise that Samuel’s numbers didn’t eclipse those of Metcalf, given the dual role Samuel assumed last year. Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 July 2022 They’re scheduled to die at a fast clip — about one each month through December 2024 — a rate that would eclipse the number of executions by all states combined since 2020. Ziva Branstetter, ProPublica, 29 July 2022 Some areas of eastern Washington state and interior Oregon could see temperatures eclipse 110 degrees this week. Greg Scruggs, Washington Post, 27 July 2022 Propper moved to Austin in 2016, a place where the temperatures can eclipse a hundred degrees during the summer’s peak—a climate more suitable for lizards than for hydrated humans. The New Yorker, 15 July 2022 About 40 million people from California to Texas are sweltering amid a dangerous heat wave that threatens to match or eclipse daily high-temperature records through the weekend. Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 11 June 2022 See More
Noun
Days 11 and 12 will be spent at sea, allowing the ship to station itself directly in the path of the eclipse. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Aug. 2022 The more dust or clouds in the Earth's atmosphere at the time of the eclipse, the more red the moon will appear. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 12 May 2022 The visible part of the eclipse will start around 10:27 p.m. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 May 2022 Sometimes the moon appears more rusty orange or red, all depending on the nature of the atmosphere at the time of the eclipse. Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 10 May 2022 The full eclipse will last almost 90 minutes, and the whole event will end at 5:56 a.m. oregonlive, 2 Jan. 2022 The 18 years, 11 days difference means their date drifts 11 days forward for each subsequent eclipse, and the eight hours means that the Earth rotates a third, so the path shifts roughly 120º west. Jamie Carter, Forbes, 4 June 2021 Egan cautioned that some locals may not experience the eclipse’s full effect. Arkansas Online, 9 Aug. 2022 Sandy Koufax’s perfect game, Kirk Gibson’s World Series heroics and Hank Aaron’s eclipse of the all-time home run record. David Wharton, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Aug. 2022 Verb
After Vikings: Valhalla, no show has been able to eclipse 160 million hours of watch time. Travis Bean, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 This decline in issuance, in turn, means Ethereum could eclipse Bitcoin in market cap over the next 12 months, according to an Aug. 12 report by research firm FSInsight. Taylor Locke, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2022 The show already has one leg up on The Ultimatum, which couldn’t eclipse Bridgerton to reach the #1 position until its second day of availability. Travis Bean, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022 The details of the contract structure haven’t been revealed, but it could be considered a mild surprise that Samuel’s numbers didn’t eclipse those of Metcalf, given the dual role Samuel assumed last year. Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 July 2022 They’re scheduled to die at a fast clip — about one each month through December 2024 — a rate that would eclipse the number of executions by all states combined since 2020. Ziva Branstetter, ProPublica, 29 July 2022 Some areas of eastern Washington state and interior Oregon could see temperatures eclipse 110 degrees this week. Greg Scruggs, Washington Post, 27 July 2022 Propper moved to Austin in 2016, a place where the temperatures can eclipse a hundred degrees during the summer’s peak—a climate more suitable for lizards than for hydrated humans. The New Yorker, 15 July 2022 About 40 million people from California to Texas are sweltering amid a dangerous heat wave that threatens to match or eclipse daily high-temperature records through the weekend. Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 11 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
borrowed from Middle English eclipse, clips, borrowed from Anglo-French eclyps, eclypse, borrowed from Latin eclīpsis, borrowed from Greek ékleipsis "abandonment, failure, cessation, obscuring of a celestial body by another," from ekleípein "to leave out, abandon, cease, die, be obscured (of a celestial body)" (from ek- ec- + leípein "to leave, quit, be missing") + -sis -sis — more at delinquent entry 2
Verb
Middle English eclypsen, clypsen, derivative of eclipse eclipse entry 1, probably after Medieval Latin eclīpsāre or Middle French esclipser
First Known Use
Noun
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb
13th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of eclipse was in the 13th century Phrases Containing eclipse
noun
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