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upstage

英[ʌp'steɪdʒ] 美[,ʌp'stedʒ]
  • vt. 抢…镜头;使相形见绌
  • adj. 自负的;在舞台后部的
  • adv. 在舞台后方
  • n. 舞台后部

英英释意


1. treat snobbishly, put in one's place
2. move (another actor) upstage, forcing him 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"