pale的意思是:adj.苍白的;灰白的;暗淡的;无力的;vi.变苍白;变黯淡;相形见绌;n.栅栏。pale的详尽释义是adj.(形容词)苍白的淡的,浅色的,淡色的灰白的微暗的,暗淡的柔弱无力的,微弱的朦胧的软绵绵的。pale的词语用法是adj.(形容词)pale的基本意思是“苍白的,灰白的”,指人时形容面容缺乏健康或自然的气色,指物时表示色彩暗淡,缺乏光泽。
一、详尽释义点此查看pale的详细内容
二、英英释义
"pale seagreen"
"pale blue eyes"
"the pale light of a half moon"
"a pale sun"
"the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"
"a pallid sky"
"the pale (or wan) stars"
"the wan light of dawn"
"a pale rendition of the aria"
"pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender"
"a pallid performance"
"the pallid face of the invalid"
"her wan face suddenly flushed"
"high, pale, pure and lovely song"
三、词典解释
1.浅色的;灰白的
If something ispale, it is very light in colour or almost white.
e.g. Migrating birds filled thepale sky...
灰白的天空中满是迁徙的飞鸟。
e.g. As we age, our skin becomes paler.
随着年龄的增长,我们的皮肤愈见苍白。
2.(脸色)苍白的
If someone lookspale, their face looks a lighter colour than usual, usually because they are ill, frightened, or shocked.
e.g. She lookedpale and tired...
她看起来脸色苍白憔悴。
e.g. He went deathlypale.
他面如死灰。
3.显得逊色;相形失色
If one thingpales in comparison with another, it is made to seem much less important, serious, or good by it.
e.g. When someone you love has a life-threatening illness, everything else pales in comparison.
你爱的人得了致命疾病时,其他一切事情都显得不那么重要了。
e.g. ...a soap opera against which other soapspale into insignificance.
让其他同类剧相形见绌的肥皂剧
4.(行为举止)出格的,越轨的
If you think that someone's actions or behaviour are not acceptable, you can say that they arebeyond the pale.
e.g. This sort of thing really is quite beyond thepale.
这种事情真是不可接受。
e.g. ...beyond thepale of acceptable human behaviour.
超出可接受的人类行为的范围
四、例句
She was pale with fear.
她吓得脸色发白。
His pale face has shown his bad health.
他面色苍白,说明他身体不好。
The pale eyes seemed to glare past her, the eyebrows frowned, the long jaw hardened.
那双灰白的眼睛仿佛看穿了她的身子,眉头皱着,长下巴发僵。
This pale child of the Parisian faubourgs livesdevelops, makes connections, "grows supple" in suffering, in the presence of social realitiesof human things, a thoughtful witness.
巴黎近郊的脸色灰白的孩子,面对着令人深省的社会现实和人间事物,活着,成长着,在苦难中沉下去,浮上来。
His hair was pale and lightless.
他的头发灰暗没有光泽。
When he returned, he looked pale and weary.
当他回来的时候,他看上去脸色困乏无力。
She paled with shock at the news.
她听到那消息大惊失色。
She paled at the sight of the blood.
她一看到血就脸色苍白。
The clouds paled and pulled apart.
云层变淡,渐渐疏散。
The devastating floods of two years ago pale in comparison to last week's storms.
比起上个礼拜的的暴风雨,两年前的连绵的洪水就逊色多了。
Her problems paled into insignificance when compared with this family's tragedy.
她问题相比起这个大家庭的悲剧就微不足道了。
五、词汇搭配
六、经典引文
The churchyard pales are black against the night.
出自:Stevie SmithShe was pale now with emotion and anxiety.
出自:D. H. LawrenceAll these influences paled before a new star..which..immediately dominated her life.
出自:L. StracheyHe had paled with excitement.
出自:B. Chatwin七、常见错误
误 She was a little white colour after the operation.
正 She was a little pale after the operation.
析 white colour(白色)指人的皮肤或物体所呈现出的颜色,而指(脸)没有血色时须用pale表示。
pale的相关近义词
bloodless、washed-out、deathlike
pale的相关反义词
pale的相关临近词
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