steal your thunder

含义

to take the attention or praise that someone else expected

抢走别人本该得到的关注或赞扬.

例句

1. 1I planned to share my exam results at dinner, but my sister stole my thunder with her own news.
2. 2Don't show the new logo before Priya's presentation, or you'll steal her thunder.
3. 3Leo had worked on his garden for months, so he was upset when his neighbour stole his thunder at the flower show.
4. 4Would I be stealing your thunder if I told everyone about your promotion first?
5. 5The support band was so brilliant that they completely stole Maya's thunder at her album launch.

语法

steal 是不规则动词：stole、stolen。your 可换成 my、her、Tom's 等：物主代词指失去关注的那个人。

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