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pale¹/peɪl//peɪl/ ★★★★★adj. adj- ① 苍白的,没有血色的
- You look awfully pale.你脸色非常苍白。
- She has a pale complexion.她肤色苍白。
- She turned [went] pale at the sight of blood.她看到血就面容失色。
- ② (颜色)淡的
- pale yellow淡黄色
- pale ale【美】酒精含量少的啤酒,淡啤酒
- pale wine白葡萄酒
vt/vi- ① (使)变苍白;(使)变淡;(使)变暗
- She paled at the news.她听到那消息而变得苍白。
字辨pale: 单指脸色不自然地苍白或缺乏生气 pallid: 指由于疲劳、晕厥、紧张等而pale wan: 指由于病弱而pale 词族- palelyadv.苍白地;暗淡地
- palenessn.苍白
- pallorn.(脸色的)苍白
短语- pale beside [before] ...
- Her beauty pales beside [before] Helen's.她的美丽跟海伦的一比就相形见绌。
同义词- colorlessadj.没有颜色的
- ghastlyadj.鬼魅般的
- lightadj.淡色的
- softadj.柔和的
- weakadj.微弱的
- whiteadj.白的
pale²/peɪl//peɪl/ ★★★★★adj. n- ②[the pale]界限,范围
- within [outside, beyond] the pale of his jurisdiction在他管辖的范围内[外]
短语- beyond the pale
- His conduct is quite beyond the pale.他的行为十分不妥。
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