pale

KK [ˋpel] /ˈpeɪl/

形容詞

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    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. 2

    淺色的、淡的

    The walls were painted a pale shade of green.

    牆面漆成了淺綠色。

  3. 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. 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

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    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。

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動詞

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    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

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    越界、令人無法接受beyond the pale

    Making fun of his accent was completely beyond the pale.

    拿他的口音開玩笑實在太過分了。

pale — 英漢字典