eclipse

[i'klips]

n.日或月食, 丧失, 没落
vt.形成日或月食,使 ... 黯然失色

例句与用法：

It was reported that there would be a lunar eclipse tomorrow evening.

据报道说，明天晚上有月食。

The moon is partly eclipsed.

月偏食了。

It was reported that there would be an annular eclipse tomorrow.

据报道说，明天有日环食。

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。

词形变化：

动词过去式: eclipsed | 动词过去分词: eclipsed | 动词现在分词: eclipsing | 动词第三人称单数: eclipses |

详细释义：

n.

1. 【天】蚀 [C]

There will be a total eclipse of the sun next Monday.

下礼拜一将有日全蚀。

2. 被遮蔽; (声名、威望等的)黯然失色[C][U]

vt.

1. 蚀, 遮蔽(其他天体的光)

The moon eclipses the sun.

月球遮住太阳。

2. 使失色

This news eclipses everything else.

这条消息使其他一切都显得无足轻重了。

3. (对幸福等)投下阴影