out·shine /aʊtˈʃaɪn/ verb (past tensepst and past participleppoutshone /aʊtˈʃɒn $ -ˈʃoʊn/) [transitiveT]
BETTERto be better or more impressive than someone or something else 优于;使黯然失色
Several new players outshone the veterans.
几名新选手使老将们黯然失色。
Examples from the Corpus
outshine• But she was definitely outshone by the peacockcolours and silky materials of her companions.• Charest outshone Campbell with his performance in five televiseddebates during the campaign.• But he has to go some to outshineDean Richards, dropped for the second time in a year.• The young Japaneseviolinistoutshone every other musician at the concert.• Kelly was outstanding and outshone every other player on the field.• It was equally important to outshine everyone else around me - in other words, to achieve at the expense of others.• His fielding has outshone his power in this series, but his forbearance beats both.• It narrowly beat much bigger rival and fellowsupermarkets group J Sainsbury to the top slot, and outshone Tesco.• Stone effortlessly outshines the other members of the cast.• In this respect, at least, John Eliot Gardiner's recording on Archiv far outshines the present one.