英语词汇“pale”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pale²

(pāl)

adj. pal·er, pal·est

1. Whitish in complexion; pallid.

a. Of a low intensity of color; light.

b. Having high lightness and low saturation.

3. Of a low intensity of light; dim or faint: "a late afternoon sun coming through the el tracks and falling in pale oblongs on the cracked, empty sidewalks" (Jimmy Breslin).

4. Feeble; weak: a pale rendition of the aria.

v. paled, pal·ing, pales

v.tr.

To cause to turn pale.

v.intr.

1. To become pale; blanch: paled with fright.

2. To decrease in relative importance.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin pallidus, from pallēre, to be pale; see pel-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

palely adv.

paleness n.

单词	pale
释义	pale² (pāl) adj. pal·er, pal·est 1. Whitish in complexion; pallid. 2. a. Of a low intensity of color; light. b. Having high lightness and low saturation. 3. Of a low intensity of light; dim or faint: "a late afternoon sun coming through the el tracks and falling in pale oblongs on the cracked, empty sidewalks" (Jimmy Breslin). 4. Feeble; weak: a pale rendition of the aria. v. paled, pal·ing, pales v.tr. To cause to turn pale. v.intr. 1. To become pale; blanch: paled with fright. 2. To decrease in relative importance. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin pallidus, from pallēre, to be pale; see pel-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] palely adv. paleness n.
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