paleKK [ˋpel] /ˈpeɪl/形容詞1蒼白的、慘白的She looked pale and tired after the long flight.經過長途飛行後,她看起來臉色蒼白又疲倦。2淺色的、淡的The walls were painted a pale shade of green.牆面漆成了淺綠色。3微弱的、黯淡的Pale winter light came through the kitchen window.微弱的冬日陽光從廚房窗戶透進來。4蹩腳的、遜色的、無力的多用於名詞前The sequel is a pale imitation of the original film.這部續集只是原作蹩腳的模仿。動詞1相形失色、遜色常與 in comparison、beside 連用My problems pale in comparison with hers.跟她的問題相比,我的煩惱根本不算什麼。顯示全部 7 個義項動詞2變蒼白、發白He paled when he heard the doctor's words.聽到醫生的話,他臉色一下子變得蒼白。片語1越界、令人無法接受beyond the paleMaking fun of his accent was completely beyond the pale.拿他的口音開玩笑實在太過分了。