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pale

English → Chinese

adj//peɪl//

(color) 苍白的: 颜色浅的,或者脸部因生病、恐惧而失去血色; 浅色的

She looked very pale and tired after working a double shift at the hospital.

(Chinese) 在医院值了两个班后,她看起来脸色非常苍白且疲惫。

The walls of the nursery were painted a pale blue to create a calm atmosphere.

(Chinese) 育儿室的墙壁被刷成了浅蓝色,以营造宁静的气氛。

verb//peɪl//

(comparative) 显得逊色: 与某物相比显得不重要或不显著,常与 in comparison 连用; 变淡

All other problems pale in comparison to the lack of clean drinking water.

(Chinese) 与缺乏洁净饮用水相比,所有其他问题都显得微不足道。

The morning stars began to pale as the sun started to rise.

(Chinese) 随着太阳升起,清晨的星辰开始变得暗淡。

Entry ID: en:zh:pale · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary