upstaged

英 [ˌʌpˈsteɪdʒd]

美 [ˌʌpˈsteɪdʒd]

v.  抢…的镜头; 把对…的注意吸引过来
upstage的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• ADV 在舞台后部；朝舞台后面
  When an actor isupstageor movesupstage, he or she is or moves towards the back part of the stage.
  1. Upstage and right of centre, Robert Morris stands with his back to the audience...
     舞台后方偏右处，罗伯特·莫里斯背对观众站着。
  2. Position a camera upstage...
     在舞台后面安置一部摄影机。
  3. They slowly moved from upstage left into the centre.
     他们慢慢地从舞台后方的左侧移至正中。
  4. Upstageis also an adjective.
     
  5. ...the large upstage box that Noble used for his 1990 production of King Lear.
     诺布尔在1990制作《李尔王》时使用过的大型舞台背景箱子
• VERB 使相形见绌；抢…的风头
  If someoneupstagesyou, they draw attention away from you by being more attractive or interesting.
  1. He had a younger brother who always publicly upstaged him...
     他有一个弟弟，总是公然抢他的风头。
  2. He upstages her by flirting with other women.
     他与其他女人调情，故意怠慢她。

双语例句

• Now Swift is defending herself to the family matriarch and everyone else against accusations that she crashed Ethel cousin Kyle Kennedys wedding in August, upstaged the bride and infuriated her potential grandmother-in-law.
  现在斯威夫特要在这位家族的大家长和其他所有人面前为自己辩护，澄清关于她破坏埃塞尔堂妹凯尔肯尼迪八月份婚礼抢了新娘风头激怒了她未来祖母的传闻。
• This gloomy forecast, made in mid-March, was upstaged this week by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the rich countries 'club based in Paris.
  此项于3月中旬发布的悲观预测，本周被总部位于巴黎的富国俱乐部经合组织（OECD）抢去了风头。
• He had a younger brother who always publicly upstaged him
  他有一个弟弟，总是公然抢他的风头。
• I knew immediately how this would go down with my chief, whose limited capacity for forgiveness surely did not include being upstaged.
  我马上就猜到我的上司怎样看待这件事了。他气量有限，肯定不能容忍别人抢出风头。
• They were anxious not to be upstaged.
  他们急切渴望不让别人盖过自己。
• But the28-year-old has played down his chances of title success and insists he could be upstaged by the competition.
  但是已经28岁的（阿隆索）降低了自己夺冠的预期，他坚持可能在竞争中处于不利位置。
• At one stop," Living History "was upstaged by an even greater publishing phenomenon.
  在其中一站签名售书时，《亲历历史》却被另一个更有名的出版物抢了风头。
• Voyager's view of Neptune was almost upstaged by the planet's largest moon, triton, called "the most curious thing we ever seen" by Voyager geologist Laurence soderblom.
  “旅行者”的地质学家劳伦斯-索迪布洛姆把它称作“我们看见过的最奇妙的东西”。
• But she can never, ever be upstaged.
  但无论是过去，还是将来，她永远都不可能被其他人抢走风头。
• While its ratings dominance was once absolute, the 2006 Torino Winter Games were upstaged repeatedly byAmerican idol.
  虽然它的收视排名曾处于绝对领先地位，但2006年都灵冬奥会却屡次被美国偶像（americanidol）抢去风头。