serve as a foil to meaning in English
做...的陪衬
Examples
- An ugly woman serves as a foil to a pretty girl .
一个丑女人可以将美丽的姑娘反衬得更加漂亮。 - Jiangsu local culture is firstly water culture and plain culture occupies an important place while mountain culture serves as a foil to water culture
摘要江苏的地域文化首先是水文化，平原文化在其中占有重要地位，山文化则是水文化的衬托。