upstage

英[ˌʌp'steɪdʒ] 美[ˌʌp'steɪdʒ]
  • adv. 在或向舞台后部地
  • adj. 高傲的；势利的；在后台部的
  • v. 抢风头；势利地对待
  • n. 舞台后部
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GRE

详细释义

Noun:
  1. the rear part of the stage

Adjective:
  1. of the back half of a stage;

    "she crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn his back to the audience"

  2. remote in manner;

    "stood apart with aloof dignity"
    "a distant smile"
    "he was upstage with strangers"

Adverb:
  1. at or toward the rear of the stage;

    "the dancers were directed to move upstage"

Verb:
  1. treat snobbishly, put in one's place

  2. move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience

  3. steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else;

    "When the dog entered the stage, he upstaged the actress"

双语例句

1. They slowly moved from upstage left into the centre.
他们慢慢地从舞台后方的左侧移至正中。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Position a camera upstage.
在舞台后面安置一部摄影机。

来自柯林斯例句

3. He tried to upstage his boss at the meeting.
他在会议期间尽力显得比上司突出.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The actor moved upstage away from the audience.
演员移向舞台后部,离观众越来越远.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Upstage and right of centre, Robert Morris stands with his back to the audience.
舞台后方偏右处，罗伯特·莫里斯背对观众站着。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作副词 (adv.)
    1. The dancers were directed to move upstage.
      跳舞的人向舞台后部走去。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. They're much too upstage for us these days.
      他们近来对我们太势利了。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. An interpreter mustn't upstage the speaker.
      翻译不应该抢发言人的风头。
    2. He tried to upstage his boss at the meeting.
      他在会议期间尽力显得比上司突出。

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