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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.set off; enhance; contrast; serve as a contrast or foil
白色的山峰在蓝天的陪衬下非常美丽。
The white peak contrasts finely with the blue sky.
红旗在雪山的陪衬下,显得分外鲜艳。
The red flags stood out in sharp relief against the snow mountains.
绿叶把花陪衬得分外鲜艳。
The green leaves set off the brightly-coloured flowers.
- 2
n.foil; setoff; complement
她给女主角做陪衬。
She plays foil to the leading actress.
海景作陪衬
with the sea view providing contrast
拿反面人物作陪衬
use an antagonist as a foil