pale

🇺🇸 /peɪl/ 🇬🇧 /peɪl/
詞頻
難度
標籤 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.

她長跑後臉色蒼白。

B1

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

The paint was so pale that it was almost white.

油漆顏色如此淡,幾乎變成了白色。

B1

Not very strong or bright.

The pale light from the lamp was soothing.

台燈發出的微弱光線很舒緩。

verb
R

To become less colorful or vibrant.

Her smile paled as she heard the bad news.

她聽到壞消息時,笑容變得暗淡。

translation

adj. 臉色蒼白的, 淺色的, 微弱的
v. 變得蒼白

詞形變化

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