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overshadow

/ˌoʊvərˈʃædoʊ/ American
Picture: overshadow
  • v. 使相形见绌, 使黯然失色, 遮蔽
Definition
  • v. to make someone or something seem less important, or to cast a shadow over it
Example
His mistake shouldn't overshadow all the good work he has done.
他的这个错误不应该掩盖他所做的所有好工作。