upstaging

英汉释义

• adj.

  1.在[向]舞台后方的

  2.〈口〉傲慢的,狂妄自大的

• adv.

  1.在舞台后方;朝着舞台后方

• v.

  1.(在演出中占据舞台后方)逼使(另一演员)背向观众,抢(别人的)戏

  2.傲慢地对待

• n.

  1.后台

  2.舞台上较后的位置

英英释义

• adv.

  1.at or toward the back of the stage in a theater

• v.

  1.to do something so that you get more attention and admiration than someone else, especially someone who will be annoyed by this

英汉例句

• 1.If he sees any impropriety in politicians ordering executives about, upstaging the courts and threatening confiscation, he has not said so.

  即使他见到政治家们的任何不当行为---对BP公司颐指气使、藐视法庭、威胁没收财产等，他也并未吱声。

• 2.At every wedding, there is always one glamorous guest who risks upstaging the bride.

  在每场婚礼上，总有一位闪耀的宾客想大胆地抢走新娘的风头。

• 3.Given her grandmother rocked a diamonte-encrusted walking stick, this also had the unintended consequence of upstaging Perry herself.

  因为她祖母拄了根镶满钻石的拐杖，这也无意间抢了佩里自己的风头。

• 4.Can I get through just ONE foreboding monologue without the half-orc upstaging me? Geez!

  难道我的每段预言独白都要被这个半兽人抢戏吗？见鬼！

• 5.Emerging and upstaging

  冉冉上升