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overshadow
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
overshadows; overshadowed; overshadowing
overshadows; overshadowed; overshadowing
Learner's definition of OVERSHADOW
[+ object]
1
: to cause (something or someone) to seem less important or impressive when compared to something or someone else使显得逊色；使黯然失色 — often used as (be) overshadowed常用作(be) overshadowed
- The pitcher's outstanding performance should not overshadow the achievements of the rest of the team.投手出色的表现不应当遮住其他队员的成就。
- She felt overshadowed by the success of her brother.她感到哥哥的成功使她黯然失色。
2
: to make (something) less enjoyable because of sadness, fear, or worry使扫兴；使蒙上阴影 — often used as (be) overshadowed常用作(be) overshadowed
- Their lives are overshadowed by the constant threat of earthquakes.持续不断的地震威胁给他们的生活蒙上了阴影。
- Recent peace efforts have been overshadowed by violence.近来为争取和平所做的努力被暴力蒙上了阴影。
3
: to cast a shadow over (something)遮盖；遮蔽
- a house overshadowed by tall trees [=a house with tall trees next to it]大树浓荫掩映下的房子
overshadow
verb
over·shad·ow ˌō-vər-ˈsha-(ˌ)dō 
overshadowed; overshadowing; overshadows
Synonyms
Example Sentences
The pitcher's outstanding performance should not overshadow the achievements of the rest of the team. large trees overshadow the yard and darken the house for much of the day
Recent Examples on the Web Though the pandemic continues to overshadow the occasion, with public festivities once again pared down or canceled in many cities, millions of families around the world will still be celebrating at home. 
Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 31 Jan. 2022 The tragic ending should never overshadow the years of brilliance. Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022 One driver’s good day can overshadow the others’ bad ones. Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 May 2022 Plus, even the sexiest promise of owning digital art or real estate can't overshadow the volatile fits and starts of the current cryptocurrency market. Aj Willingham, CNN, 19 May 2022 Ominous tones overshadow even something as innocent as a father presenting his young daughter with a Choose the Right ring, the Mormon equivalent of a What Would Jesus Do? Daryl Austin, WSJ, 5 May 2022 Women activists lamented that a form of xenophobia threatened to overshadow the egregious violence against women. Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2022 The 49th annual Daytime Emmys returned to a live, in-person event on Friday night, and the day’s news — the overturn of Roe v. Wade and the assault on women’s rights by a rogue Supreme Court — threatened to overshadow the event. Michael Schneider, Variety, 24 June 2022 The current crypto winter has led to no shortage of negative headlines, but that should not overshadow the opportunity that the current price declines provide to market actors. Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 31 July 2022 See More
Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 31 Jan. 2022 The tragic ending should never overshadow the years of brilliance. Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022 One driver’s good day can overshadow the others’ bad ones. Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 May 2022 Plus, even the sexiest promise of owning digital art or real estate can't overshadow the volatile fits and starts of the current cryptocurrency market. Aj Willingham, CNN, 19 May 2022 Ominous tones overshadow even something as innocent as a father presenting his young daughter with a Choose the Right ring, the Mormon equivalent of a What Would Jesus Do? Daryl Austin, WSJ, 5 May 2022 Women activists lamented that a form of xenophobia threatened to overshadow the egregious violence against women. Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2022 The 49th annual Daytime Emmys returned to a live, in-person event on Friday night, and the day’s news — the overturn of Roe v. Wade and the assault on women’s rights by a rogue Supreme Court — threatened to overshadow the event. Michael Schneider, Variety, 24 June 2022 The current crypto winter has led to no shortage of negative headlines, but that should not overshadow the opportunity that the current price declines provide to market actors. Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 31 July 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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