outdazzle
outdazzle — 動詞
- outdazzlepresent simple I / you / we / they
- outdazzles3rd person singular
- outdazzling-ing form
- outdazzledpast simple
1. to show so much more brightness, style, or skill than another person or thing th
蓋過光彩
以光芒或實力壓過他人
to show so much more brightness, style, or skill than another person or thing that they seem less noticeable or impressive by comparison
Arjun outdazzled every other singer with his powerful voice and bright stage outfit.
Arjun 以他強勁的歌聲和閃亮的舞台裝扮，在所有歌手中蓋過其他所有人的光彩。
outdazzle + [person/competitor] + with + [quality/feature]
The new library outdazzles the old one with glass walls and a rooftop garden.
這座新圖書館以玻璃牆和屋頂花園蓋過了舊圖書館的光芒。
Mira's wedding dress outdazzled everyone's expectations — tiny lights twinkled across the fabric.
Mira 的婚紗上鑲滿細小燈飾，在全場閃閃發光，蓋過了所有人的期待。
Ezra tried to outdazzle his older brother by arriving in a bright red sports car.
Ezra 開著一輛亮紅色跑車抵達派對，想要蓋過他哥哥的風頭。
The shiny shopping centre outdazzled the small shops nearby, and soon few customers visited them.
這座閃亮的新購物中心蓋過了附近的小店，不久後就沒有什麼顧客去光顧它們了。
- outshine
the closest synonym; outshine emphasises general excellence while outdazzle highlights visual glamour and showiness
- overshadow
more negative in tone — implies making someone seem unimportant; outdazzle is more about brilliance than suppression
- surpass
broader and more neutral; does not carry the visual/sparkle connotation of outdazzle
- be overshadowed by
the opposite direction — being made to look duller by someone else's greater brilliance
文法句型
outdazzle + noun phrase (the person or thing surpassed)
用法筆記
Formed with the productive prefix out- ('surpass in doing X') and dazzle. Like most out- verbs, this word is transitive and appears in competitive or comparative contexts where one person or thing clearly exceeds another in visual impact or skill.