eclipsing 重叠
Eclipse \E*clipse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Eclipsed}
([-e]*kl[i^]pst"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Eclipsing}.]
1. To cause the obscuration of; to darken or hide; -- said of
a heavenly body; as, the moon eclipses the sun.
2. To obscure, darken, or extinguish the beauty, luster,
honor, etc., of; to sully; to cloud; to throw into the
shade by surpassing. ``His eclipsed state.'' --Dryden.
My joy of liberty is half eclipsed. --Shak.
- He has a fair chance of eclipsing the five championships of the legendary Juan Manuel Fangio. For Mansell, time is running out.
- In recent days, banking and finance companies, construction issues and real estate investment groups have come to the fore, eclipsing the big export groups which led the way during 1993.
- The average gained 8.07 to finish at 2,878.56, eclipsing the previous high of 2,870.49, set only one day before.
- The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks rose 43.03 points to 2,152.20, eclipsing the previous post-crash high of 2,131.40 set a week earlier.
- Our wine makers are peerless, our fashion better than Paris's, our film industry eclipsing Hollywood.
- "They seem to be eclipsing him as spokesmen for a broader political movement.
- Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is known to harbor ambitions of eclipsing Egypt and Syria as the premier military power of the Arab world.
- The Agriculture Department says farmers saw prices rise again in December and are winding up 1989 as a year of record-high prices, eclipsing the old 12-month record set five years ago.
- With the 22% drop in the Dow Jones Average eclipsing the 12% drop on Black Tuesday in 1929, some parallels with the 1930s are in order.
- Still, he does not plan to forego the campaign. "America the Beautiful" is gradually eclipsing "The Star-Spangled Banner" as the song of choice at official functions, he said.