| 释义 |
in the shade in the shadeIn a state or position of inferiority, inadequacy, or unimportance relative to something else. As always, my good grades were put in the shade by my brother's football achievements. The new detective drama, with its ingenious setup and fantastic lead actress, casts every other thriller on TV in the shade.See also: shadein (or into) the shade in (or into) a position of relative inferiority or obscurity.See also: shade |