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upstage 'ʌp'steidʒ

GRE 柯林斯1⭐

释义

a. 在舞台后部的, 傲慢的, 自负的
adv. 在舞台后方
vt. 抢戏

英文释义

n. the rear part of the stage
v. treat snobbishly, put in one's place
v. move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience
v. steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else

词形变化

过去分词: upstaged 过去式: upstaged 现在分词: upstaging 第三人称单数: upstages

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