Eclipse
[ ɪ'klɪps ]
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n. [天]（日、月）食;消失，黯然失色;漆黑;
vt. 使黯然失色;形成日（或月）食;
💡 词根助记
ec出+lipse离开 → 日蚀，月蚀；黯然失色
📝 例句
The moon eclipses the sun.
月球遮住太阳。
And his marvelous sun was waning apparently to a black eclipse.
而他的光辉夺目的太阳明明是在黑暗的晦蚀中消损。
This keeps us informed about the progress of the eclipse.
这使我们对日食的过程有所了解。
This news eclipses everything else.
这条消息使其他一切都显得无足轻重了。
The various items of eclipse equipment are chosen according to the circumstance.
各式各样的日食观测设备应根据环境取舍。
🌱 联想助记
【串】lip(嘴唇)clips夹住了怎么eclipse(食)
【记】※谐音“一刻里铺死”:日蚀那一刻,太阳里铺成死心的
※e-拼音“鹅”,clip-夹,se-拼音“色”:天鹅夹月色,造成月食
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
eclipse
n[C]
1 blocking of the light of the sun (when the moon is between it and the earth) or of the moon (when the earth's shadow falls on it) 日蚀; 月蚀
a total/partial eclipse of the sun 日全[偏]蚀.
2 [C, U] (fig 比喻) loss of brilliance, fame, power, etc 光辉、 声誉、 权势等的丧失
After suffering an eclipse, she is now famous again. 她沉默一时期以後, 现在又名声大噪了.
The writer's name remained in eclipse for many years after his death. 这位作者死後很多年, 名字一直湮没无闻. eclipse, v [Tn]
1 (of the moon, the sun, a planet, etc) cause an eclipse of (sth); cut off the light from （指月、 日、 行星等）形成（某种）蚀; 使...的光消失
The sun is partly eclipsed (by the moon). 太阳（被月球）遮住一部分（日偏蚀）.
2 (fig 比喻) make (sb/sth) appear dull by comparison; outshine 使（某人[某事物]）相形见绌; 使黯然失色
He is eclipsed by his wife, who is much cleverer and more amusing than he is. 他妻子比他聪明而有风趣, 显得他黯然失色.
🎯 考研助记
一刻立失（谐音）： 日月食, 丧失 ellipse-eclipse:c象一个圆（ellipse)缺了一块儿，像一个圆缺了一块儿，正如 日蚀、 月蚀中被遮住了一部分 网友： 补充：ec+lip(嘴唇)+se ec被嘴唇 食 成了 se 网友：yqy 补充：椭圆（ellipse)被啃（c）了一口，日月食了
🔁 扩展释义
*[i'klips]n. 日食, 月食, (地位名誉等的)消失vt. 引起日食, 引起月食, 使黯然失色
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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OK. I'll get the waiter.
好的，我去叫侍应生来。
Imagine a railway station, a bus company or a cinema, which many people need to ring to find out the times of trains, buses or films.
想一想，有许多人需要打电话到火车站、汽车公司或电影院，以便弄清火车、汽车的起始时间或电影放映的时间吧。
I guessed, extremely old.
我猜测是极古老的东西。