éclipser

Cette Lumière était gigantesque, elle éclipsait les autres lumières autour d’elle.
That Light was gigantic; it dwarfed the other lights around it.
Le zèle était la vertu du révérend père Grollier, vertu qui chez lui éclipsait toutes les autres.
Zeal was the virtue of Father Grollier, zeal that, in his case, eclipsed all others.
Il avait ses moments d’éclat, le Provençal éclipsait parfois le religieux ; mais ses orages étaient de courte durée, et la sérénité revenait vite au firmament de son âme.
There were times when he exploded, the Provençal sometimes eclipsed the religious; but the storms were of short duration, and calm soon returned to the firmament of his soul.
Son jeu de scène éclipsait le reste, il s'en rendait compte, et il voulait que ça change, qu'on soit plus attentifs à sa musique.
The other thing was distracting from it, and I think he realized that... and wanted to get out of that, and get people to just listen to the music.
Au milieu du jardin se dressait l’arbre de vie, dont la beauté éclipsait tous les autres.
In the midst of the garden stood the tree of life, surpassing in glory all other trees.
Avant même que les messieurs eussent atteint la chambre, elle avait fini leur couverture et s’éclipsait.
Even before the lodgers had reached the room, she was finished fixing the beds and was slipping out.
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