单词 | eclipse |
释义 | eclipse n[C] 1 blocking of the light of the sun (when the moon is between it and the earth) or of the moon (when the earth´s shadow falls on it) 日蚀; 月蚀 a total/partial eclipse of the sun 日全[偏]蚀. 2 [C, U] (fig 比喻) loss of brilliance, fame, power, etc 光辉、 声誉、 权势等的丧失 After suffering an eclipse, she is now famous again. 她沉默一时期以後, 现在又名声大噪了. The writer´s name remained in eclipse for many years after his death. 这位作者死後很多年, 名字一直湮没无闻. eclipse, v [Tn] 1 (of the moon, the sun, a planet, etc) cause an eclipse of (sth); cut off the light from (指月、 日、 行星等)形成(某种)蚀; 使...的光消失 The sun is partly eclipsed (by the moon). 太阳(被月球)遮住一部分(日偏蚀). 2 (fig 比喻) make (sb/sth) appear dull by comparison; outshine 使(某人[某事物])相形见绌; 使黯然失色 He is eclipsed by his wife, who is much cleverer and more amusing than he is. 他妻子比他聪明而有风趣, 显得他黯然失色. |
随便看 |
英汉双解词典包含38652条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。