eclipse
n[C]
1 blocking of the light of the sun (when the moon is between it and the earth) or of the moon (when the earth's shadow falls on it) 日蚀; 月蚀
a total/partial eclipse of the sun 日全[偏]蚀.
2 [C, U] (fig 比喻) loss of brilliance, fame, power, etc 光辉、 声誉、 权势等的丧失
After suffering an eclipse, she is now famous again. 她沉默一时期以後, 现在又名声大噪了.
The writer's name remained in eclipse for many years after his death. 这位作者死後很多年, 名字一直湮没无闻. eclipse, v [Tn]
1 (of the moon, the sun, a planet, etc) cause an eclipse of (sth); cut off the light from (指月、 日、 行星等)形成(某种)蚀; 使...的光消失
The sun is partly eclipsed (by the moon). 太阳(被月球)遮住一部分(日偏蚀).
2 (fig 比喻) make (sb/sth) appear dull by comparison; outshine 使(某人[某事物])相形见绌; 使黯然失色
He is eclipsed by his wife, who is much cleverer and more amusing than he is. 他妻子比他聪明而有风趣, 显得他黯然失色.
We can stop here on the right beyond the tree. Let's make our camp here.
我们可以在右边的树下停车。我们就在这里露营吧。
He discovered that there was a group in the east of the country that shared the same family name - Kinte.
他发现在该国的东部有一个家族都姓肯特。
I am sorry that you have a disagreement with your father. Personally, I think it is important to follow your interests and your abilities, and it sounds as though you have plenty of both of these already.