eclipse
- IPA[əˈklips]
美式
- an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination；a loss of significance, power, or prominence in relation to another person or thing
- (of a celestial body) obscure the light from or to (another celestial body)；deprive (someone or something) of significance, power, or prominence
noun: eclipse, plural noun: eclipses
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名詞
- 1. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination an eclipse of the sun 同義詞
- ▪ a loss of significance, power, or prominence in relation to another person or thing personal problems hastened the eclipse of his career 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. a phase during which the distinctive markings of a bird (especially a male duck) are obscured by molting of the breeding plumage eclipse plumage
動詞
- 1. (of a celestial body) obscure the light from or to (another celestial body) as the last piece of the sun was eclipsed by the moon
- ▪ deprive (someone or something) of significance, power, or prominence the state of the economy has eclipsed the environment as the main issue 同義詞
- ▪ obscure or block out (light) a sea of blue sky violently eclipsed by showers 同義詞
- losing or having lost significance, power, or prominence
Oxford American Dictionary
- losing or having lost significance or power
Oxford Dictionary
- an eclipse of the sun in which the edge of the sun remains visible as a bright ring around the moon.
Oxford American Dictionary
- an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
Oxford Dictionary
- an eclipse of the sun in which the edge of the sun remains visible as a bright ring around the moon.
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- an eclipse in which the whole of the disc of the sun or moon is obscured.
Oxford Dictionary
- an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
Oxford American Dictionary
- an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
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- IPA[ɪˈklɪps]
英式
- an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the ... an eclipse of the sun
- (of a celestial body) obscure the light from or to (another celestial body): Jupiter was eclipsed by the Moon
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