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单词 overshadow
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overshadow
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WORD FAMILY
overshadow: overshadowed, overshadowing, overshadows+/foreshadow: foreshadowed, foreshadowing, foreshadows/foreshadowing: foreshadowings/shadow: foreshadow, overshadow, shadowed, shadower, shadowing, shadows, shadowy/shadowed: unshadowed/shadower: shadowers/shadowing: shadowings/shadowy: shadowily, shadowiness
USAGE EXAMPLES
The magazine predicted big things for a county often overshadowed in tourist terms by better-known counties such as Kerry, and cities such as Dublin.
The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017)
Last year, celebrations in Europe were also overshadowed by security arrangements.
BBC(Dec 31, 2016)
With so many major creative-director moves, the news about who designed overshadowed what was designed.
Wall Street Journal(Dec 30, 2016)
1v cast a shadow upon
The tall tree overshadowed the house
Hypo|Hyper
eclipse, occult
cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
becloud, befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure
make less visible or unclear
2v be greater in significance than
the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness
Syn|Hyper
dominate, eclipse
brood, bulk large, hover, loom
hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
3v make appear small by comparison
Syn|Hyper
dwarf, shadow
command, dominate, overlook, overtop
look down on
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