词汇 | upstaged |
释义 | upstaged past simple and past participle ofupstage upstage verb[ T ] uk /ʌpˈsteɪdʒ/ us /ʌpˈsteɪdʒ/ to take people's attention away from someone and make them listen to or look at you instead: 抢…的风头 Most supporting bands tend to be youngsters, and rarely upstage the star.大多数助兴乐队由年轻乐手组成,很少会抢歌星的风头。 Surpassing in quality or number catch (someone) up compare crown crush do something for an encoreidiom eclipse encore outcompete outdo outflank outgo outman push the envelopeidiom put/leave someone in the shadeidiom shade shame steal steal a march on someoneidiom steal someone's thunderidiom surpass Examples of upstagedupstaged In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Even here, it was upstaged by bright brash buildings of new image-conscious scientific industries. In the meantime, world affairs upstaged regional planning. One reason for this may have been that he had already been upstaged by a spectacular entrance that had taken place just a few days earlier. We may well expect him to take further steps in future to prevent himself from being upstaged by his new colleague. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has also comprehensively upstaged everybody who had a 30th wedding anniversary last year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This version upstaged all the previous versions of the work. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was upstaged by social history, with a race/class/gender model. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This type of sidekick is rarely encountered in fiction, because the hero runs the risk of being upstaged by them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His eventual 1889 version upstaged all the previous versions of the work. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The actor had upstaged him or done something. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the years pass, people appreciate him less and less, and he is eventually upstaged by dancers from the desert. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ornamentation is a major constituent of the "hydriai", it is not upstaged by the figural motifs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He criticized how the series overused the plot device of having characters grow seemingly untouchably powerful, only to be put out when eventually upstaged. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tyrone books a table at a fancy restaurant but is upstaged by a much flashier proposal before he can. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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