eclipse

名词 eclipse:

1. one celestial body obscures another
   同义词：occultation

动词 eclipse:

1. exceed in importance; outweigh
   同义词：overshadow
2. cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
   同义词：occult
3. cause an eclipse of; of celestial bodies

1. It was reported that there would be a lunar eclipse tomorrow evening.
   据报道说，明天晚上有月食。
2. The moon is partly eclipsed.
   月偏食了。
3. It was reported that there would be an annular eclipse tomorrow.
   据报道说，明天有日环食。
4. Our happiness was soon eclipsed by the terrible news.
   我们的快乐没多久就被可怕的消息蒙上了一层阴影。

e.clipse

n.（名词）

The partial or complete obscuring, relative to a designated observer, of one celestial body by another.
蚀：天体的部分或全部受到其他天体的遮掩而变得晦暗，这种现象与特定观测者相关
The period of time during which such an obscuration occurs.
蚀的发生期：这种天体变暗发生的时间
A temporary or permanent dimming or cutting off of light.
遮蔽，晦暗：暂时或永久的昏暗或无光

A fall into obscurity or disuse; a decline:
黯然失色，衰退：陷入模糊或荒废；衰退：
例句：
.A composer . . . often goes into eclipse after his death and never regains popularity.(Time)
.一个作曲家在死后名声衰退，不再受欢迎.(时代)

A disgraceful or humiliating end; a downfall:
没落，灭亡：不光彩或可耻的下场；失势：
例句：
Revelations of wrongdoing helped bring about the eclipse of the governor`s career.
恶行的揭发导致州长的政治生涯毁灭

v.tr.（及物动词）
e.clipsed,e.clips.ing,e.clips.es

To cause an eclipse of.
产生…蚀
To obscure; darken.
遮光；使暗

To obscure or diminish in importance, fame, or reputation.
把…遮暗，没落：在地位、名气和名誉方面使人失去荣耀或隐没
To surpass; outshine:
超越；光芒盖过：
例句：
an outstanding performance that eclipsed the previous record.
杰出的表演超越以前的记录

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin eclopsis
源自 拉丁语 eclopsis
from Greek ekleipsis
源自 希腊语 ekleipsis
from ekleipein [to fail to appear]
源自 ekleipein [不能出现]
ek- [out] * see ecto-
ek- [出] *参见 ecto-
leipein [to leave] * see leik w-
leipein [离开] *参见 leik w-