"相形见绌"用英语怎么说?

“相形见绌”,汉语成语意思是指和同类事物相比较显出不足(appear deficient in comparison),可以翻译为“ overshadow,pale by [in] comparison或prove inferior by contrast”。

例句

这是个有趣的剧本,可跟他的其他剧本一比就相形见绌。

It is an interesting play, but it pales in comparison with his other plays.

他与他姐姐相比总是相形见绌。

He had always been overshadowed by his elder sister.