eclipse

[i'klips]

n.日或月食, 丧失, 没落
vt.形成日或月食,使 ... 黯然失色

n.

1. 【天】蚀 [C]

There will be a total eclipse of the sun next Monday.

下礼拜一将有日全蚀。

2. 被遮蔽; (声名、威望等的)黯然失色[C][U]

vt.

1. 蚀, 遮蔽(其他天体的光)

The moon eclipses the sun.

月球遮住太阳。

2. 使失色

This news eclipses everything else.

这条消息使其他一切都显得无足轻重了。

3. (对幸福等)投下阴影

词形变化

动词过去式: eclipsed | 动词过去分词: eclipsed | 动词现在分词: eclipsing | 动词第三人称单数: eclipses |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.遮掩; 隐藏

hide  conceal  cover  screen  veil  obscure  darken  shadow  overcast  

同义参见:

shade  tower  blanket  

英英释义

名词 eclipse:

one celestial body obscures another

同义词：occultation

动词 eclipse:

exceed in importance; outweigh

同义词：overshadow

cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention

同义词：occult

cause an eclipse of; of celestial bodies

补充

eclipseeclipse英:[iˈklips] 美:[ɪˈklɪps]n.1.(日、月)食2.消失, 黯然失色During the seventies, her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代, 她的表演生涯黯然失色。vt.1.(日、月)食The moon is partly eclipsed.月偏食了。2.使黯然失色; 使蒙上阴影Our happiness was soon eclipsed by the terrible news.我们的快乐很快就被可怕的消息蒙上一层阴影。

例句

1. a total eclipse of the sun日全食 2. a partial eclipse偏食 3. 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. When the war ended, he suffered a rapid eclipse.战争结束后, 他很快就湮没无闻了。 5. Nothing is going to eclipse winning the Olympic title.什么事情都没有赢得奥运冠军重要。 6. 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。 7. The moon eclipsed the sun.月球食了一次太阳。 8. The wooded hills were eclipsed by heavy cloud.乌云笼罩着树木茂盛的山丘。 9. The moon eclipses the sun.日食(或：月球遮住太阳)。 10. to eclipse the sinking sun把西沉的太阳遮得暗淡无光 11. a soprano whose singing eclipsed that of her rivals一位使其对手的歌唱黯然失色的女高音歌手 12. an eclipse of the sun.日食。 13. the election result marked the eclipse of the traditional right and centre.选举结果标志着传统的右翼和中间势力的没落。 14. [as modifier]eclipse plumage.蚀羽，冬羽，非婚羽。 15. Jupiter was eclipsed by the Moon.月球遮住了木星。 16. a sea of blue sky violently eclipsed by showers.雨水无情地遮暗了无垠的蓝色天空。 17. the state of the economy has eclipsed the environment as the main issue.经济状况超过环境问题而成为主要问题。 18. his political power was in eclipse.他失去了政治势力。 19. a total/partial eclipse of the sun日全食；日偏食 20. a total/partial solar eclipse 日全食；日偏食 21. an eclipse of the sun日食 22. a total/partial lunar eclipse 月全食；月偏食 23. the civilization's sudden/eventual eclipse 文明的突然/最终消失 24. The popularity of television led to the eclipse of the radio drama.电视的普及导致了广播剧的消失。 25. an author who has fallen/gone into eclipse [=who has become much less popular]不再受欢迎的作家 26. an artist whose reputation/career has long been in eclipse 名声/事业早已湮没无闻的艺术家 27. The sun was partially eclipsed by the moon.太阳的一部分光被月球遮住。 28. Train travel was eclipsed by the growth of commercial airlines.商业航空的发展使铁路交通黯然失色。 29. Her sister's accomplishments always seemed to eclipse [=outshine] her own.她姐姐的成就似乎总是盖过她的成就。 30. The new runner's time eclipsed [=surpassed] the old record.那名新的赛跑运动员的成绩刷新了纪录。