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单词 upstage
释义
Upstage
nnoun.artifactthe rear part of the stage
Part Holonyms:stage
Hypernyms:part portion
Inherited Hypernyms:upstagepartobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.socialtreat snobbishly, put in one's place
Hypernyms:do by handle treat
Inherited Hypernyms:upstagetreatinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.motionmove upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience
Derivationally Related Form:upstager
Hypernyms:displace move
Inherited Hypernyms:upstagemove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody
vverb.competitionsteal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else
Examples:
  • When the dog entered the stage, he upstaged the actress
Derivationally Related Form:upstager
Hypernyms:outshine
Inherited Hypernyms:upstageoutshinesurpassbeatget the better of
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: upstage)
adjadj.allof the back half of a stage
Examples:
  • she crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn his back to the audience
Antonyms:downstage
Inherited Hypernyms:upstage
adj satadj.allremote in manner
Synset:aloof distant
Examples:
  • stood apart with aloof dignity
  • a distant smile
  • he was upstage with strangers
Antonyms:unreserved
Derivationally Related Form:distancealoofness
Inherited Hypernyms:aloof
Similar to:reserved
advadv.allat or toward the rear of the stage
Topic:dramatic artdramaticsdramaturgytheatertheatre
Examples:
  • the dancers were directed to move upstage
Antonyms:downstage
Inherited Hypernyms:upstage
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