If you outperform or upstage your friend, you have stolen his thunder.

如果你超过你朋友或者抢镜，那么你抢走。

All these events passed before my eyes like backdrops unrolling upstage in a theater.

所有这些事件历历在目，仿佛是电影院后台那一幕幕展开布景。

She upstaged your lemon meringue pie? You've gotta be kidding.

你要改进你柠檬蛋白酥派？你开玩笑吧。

The bride said she really didn't mind being upstaged.

新娘说她一点也不介意被抢镜。

I'm sorry, but I can't risk being upstaged by a hot-to-trot 30-year-old.

抱歉，但我不想冒被性感30岁辣妹给抢险。

But that issue was upstaged by the discovery that the principal was fired!

但校长被开除话题盖过那个议题。

It would be in very poor taste to upstage the bride by wearing something white and even more eye-catching.

穿白色衣服或者穿得比新娘更抢眼以此来抢新娘，那会非常不得体。

So, just remember, anything that has been upstaged is no longer center stage.

因此，就请记住：任何被抢事物都不再是舞台焦点。

Have you ever been upstaged? Let us know in the Comments Section.

你曾经被抢过吗？在评论区告诉我们吧。

No one is supposed to upstage the bride!

没人该抢新娘！

It's like an ongoing war we have to upstage each other.

这就像一场持续不断战争，我们必须互相抢。

I know. It's supposed to be my book tour and she's upstaging me.

是我新书签售会 她却抢足我。

Sounds like someone's afraid of being upstaged.

听起来有人怕被抢。

That one tried to upstage me with her hairdo.

这个用她发型跟我抢镜。

Both types of procedure had similar nodal upstaging and 5-year survival.

两种类型手术具有相似淋巴结上期和 5 年生存率。

For Goncharov's contemporaries, similarly, his travel writing often upstaged his fiction.

同样，对于冈察洛夫同时代人来说，旅行写作经常抢占小说。

I am gonna find a way to upstage you during this show and all the spotlight will be mine.

我会想办法在这场演出中抢你，所有聚光灯都属于我。

However, that does not mean that the actor taking center stage can't be upstaged by another actor.

但是，那不意味着站在舞台中央演员不会被其演员抢（be upstaged）。

This is downstage, because traditionally you would be going down the stage and that is upstage, so I just appeared from stage left.

这是台下，因为传统上你会走下台，而那是台上，所以我只是从舞台左边出现。

In his eight years as Ronald Reagan's vice-president, though they had sparred bitterly in the 1980 primaries over Reagan's " voodoo economics" and his callow Hollywood sparkle, he never criticised or upstaged him.

在罗纳德·里根担任副总统八年里，尽管们在1980年初选中就里根“巫毒经济学”和幼稚好莱坞光芒进行激烈辩论，但是老布什从没有批评里根或是抢其。