pale

🇺🇸 /peɪl/ 🇬🇧 /peɪl/
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标签 TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
adjective
B1

Skin that is very light in color, or lacking color due to sickness or emotion.

She looked pale after the long run.

她长跑后脸色苍白。

B1

Not very dark in color, with a lot of white mixed in.

The paint was so pale that it was almost white.

油漆颜色如此淡,几乎变成了白色。

B1

Not very strong or bright.

The pale light from the lamp was soothing.

台灯发出的微弱光线很舒缓。

verb
R

To become less colorful or vibrant.

Her smile paled as she heard the bad news.

她听到坏消息时,笑容变得暗淡。

translation

adj. 脸色苍白的, 浅色的, 微弱的
v. 变得苍白

词形变化

3rd Present pales
Past paled
Perfect paled
Progressive paling
Comparative paler
Superlative palest