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upstage

/ʌpˈsteɪdʒ/ American
  • adv. 在舞台后方
  • adj. 傲慢自负的, 在舞台后部的
Definition
  • adv. toward the back of a stage
  • adj. arrogant and conceited, or located at the back of a stage
Example
The younger dancer tried to upstage the lead performer during the show.
演出中,年轻的舞者试图抢走主演的风头。