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overshadow [ˌəʊvəˈʃædəʊ] VB trans

1. overshadow:

overshadow
给…投上阴影 gěi…tóushang yīnyǐng
overshadow
使暗淡 shǐ àndàn

2. overshadow:

overshadow
使相形见绌 shǐ xiāng xíng jiàn chù
Present
Iovershadow
youovershadow
he/she/itovershadows
weovershadow
youovershadow
theyovershadow
Past
Iovershadowed
youovershadowed
he/she/itovershadowed
weovershadowed
youovershadowed
theyovershadowed
Present Perfect
Ihaveovershadowed
youhaveovershadowed
he/she/ithasovershadowed
wehaveovershadowed
youhaveovershadowed
theyhaveovershadowed
Past Perfect
Ihadovershadowed
youhadovershadowed
he/she/ithadovershadowed
wehadovershadowed
youhadovershadowed
theyhadovershadowed
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His 14 home runs were overshadowed by the large number of whiffs.
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The subtle balance is able to stand out at the main entrance of the building and prevent it from being overshadowed by the clock tower.
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The couple also had six daughters, who were overshadowed by the men they married.
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The script, the story and the characters take the spotlight and the sets, though picturesque add to the plot instead of overshadowing it.
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All the action that would appear to carry some sort of moral lesson is in fact overshadowed by the entertainment the novel warrants.
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