eclipses

英 [ɪˈklɪpsɪz]

美 [ɪˈklɪpsɪz]

n.  日食; 月食; (重要性、权势等的)丧失，黯然失色，暗淡
v.  遮住…的光; 使失色; 使相形见绌; 使丧失重要性
eclipse的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (日)食;(月)食
  Aneclipse ofthe sun is an occasion when the moon is between the earth and the sun, so that for a short time you cannot see part or all of the sun. Aneclipse ofthe moon is an occasion when the earth is between the sun and the moon, so that for a short time you cannot see part or all of the moon.
  1. ...an eclipse of the sun.
     日食
  2. ...the solar eclipse on May 21st.
     5月21日的日食
  3. ...the total lunar eclipse.
     月全食
• VERB 使黯然失色;使相形见绌;盖过
  If one thingis eclipsed bya second thing that is bigger, newer, or more important than it, the first thing is no longer noticed because the second thing gets all the attention.
  1. The gramophone had been eclipsed by new technology such as the compact disc...
     激光唱片等新技术使留声机黯然失色。
  2. Of course, nothing is going to eclipse winning the Olympic title.
     当然，没有什么能比得过赢得奥运会冠军。

双语例句

• Let's have a look, but first I'll give you more information about eclipses in general.
  但首先我要给一些关于月食的一般信息。
• Expect things to reach at culmination point near lunar eclipses, plus or minus one month.
  靠近月球期间（加上或减去一个月），你期待已久的事情将会出现结果。
• Thus, the dragons were the cause of eclipses.
  因此，他造成了月蚀。
• An international scientific team has used the latest X-ray and super-imaging technology to reveal the workings of an ancient Greek calculator that could accurately predict eclipses of the sun and moon.
  一个国际科学研究团队利用最新的x射线和超级成像技术，揭开了一个可以精确预测日食和月食的古希腊计算器的工作原理。
• As said, the new eclipses will emphasize Cancer and Capricorn from now until mid-2011.
  正如所述，从现在到2011年中期新的星蚀将会重点影响巨蟹和摩羯。
• The eclipses this year are working to help you-in fact, one is due in early August.
  今年的那些（日、月）食会帮助你，事实上，其中一个会发生在八月初。
• Generally, solar eclipses are more exciting and far less emotional than full moon eclipses.
  一般来说，太阳能日蚀是更令人兴奋的，远低于满月的情感。
• Astronomers think it was a complicated computer for predicting lunar and solar eclipses.
  天文学家认为它是一台用来预测日食和月蚀的复杂计算机。
• For example, the determination of the synodic period of Venus, the computation of solar eclipses and the commensurability of the Venusian and solar observational periods.
  例如，确定金星的会和周期，计算日食和金星的公度以及太阳的观测周期。
• Solar Eclipses have a cycle of approximately nineteen years.
  日食有近十九年的周期。