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

pall¹

(pôl)

1. A cover for a coffin, bier, or tomb, often made of black, purple, or white velvet.

2. A coffin, especially one being carried to a grave or tomb.

a. A covering that darkens or obscures: a pall of smoke over the city.

b. A gloomy effect or atmosphere: "A pall of depressed indifference hung over Petrograd during February and March 1916" (W. Bruce Lincoln).

4. Ecclesiastical

a. A linen cloth or a square of cardboard faced with cloth used to cover the chalice.

b. See pallium.

tr.v. palled, pall·ing, palls

To cover with or as if with a pall.

[Middle English pal, from Old English pæll, cloak, covering, from Latin pallium.]

单词	pall
释义	pall¹ (pôl) n. 1. A cover for a coffin, bier, or tomb, often made of black, purple, or white velvet. 2. A coffin, especially one being carried to a grave or tomb. 3. a. A covering that darkens or obscures: a pall of smoke over the city. b. A gloomy effect or atmosphere: "A pall of depressed indifference hung over Petrograd during February and March 1916" (W. Bruce Lincoln). 4. Ecclesiastical a. A linen cloth or a square of cardboard faced with cloth used to cover the chalice. b. See pallium. tr.v. palled, pall·ing, palls To cover with or as if with a pall. [Middle English pal, from Old English pæll, cloak, covering, from Latin pallium.]
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