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单词 eclipse
释义 eclipse¹ /ɪˈklɪps/ n.
1.【天文】+of sun, moon

a total eclipse of the sun日全食

a partial eclipse偏食

2.【天文】(period of time)食期
3.(any dimming of light)(光线的)黯淡

By lighting the picture but not the wall, you will create an eclipse of light around the painting, drawing attention to it.只照亮画而不照亮其四周的墙, 这样就会使这幅画四周的光线变暗, 从而把人的注意力吸引到画上。

4.(loss of importance or power)(重要性、势力、名声等的)黯然失色, 相形见绌

When the war ended, he suffered a rapid eclipse.战争结束后, 他很快就湮没无闻了。

eclipse² /ɪˈklɪps/ vt.
1.(surpass)使…的重要性(或势力)相形见绌;盖过

Nothing is going to eclipse winning the Olympic title.什么事情都没有赢得奥运冠军重要。

to be eclipsed by sth被…超过

The gramophone has been eclipsed by new technology such as the compact disc.激光唱片等新技术使留声机黯然失色。

2.【天文】引起…一次食

The moon eclipsed the sun.月球食了一次太阳。

3.(darken)遮蔽;使暗淡无光

The wooded hills were eclipsed by heavy cloud.乌云笼罩着树木茂盛的山丘。

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