be in/under someone's shadow

相关词: shadow

成语

Definition

  1. To be overshadowed by someone else, receiving less attention and recognition than them.

    被(某人的)光环所掩盖

    • After his brother became a professional athlete, he lived in his shadow.

      在他兄弟成为职业运动员后,他一直活在他的阴影下。

    • Because her boss is a legend in the industry, she felt she was always in his shadow.

      因为她的老板是业界传奇,她觉得自己总是在他的阴影下。

    • As the daughter of a talented artist, she often felt in her mother's shadow.

      作为一位才华横溢的艺术家的女儿,她经常感到自己在母亲的阴影下。