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pale
adjective /peɪl/
adjectivepale
comparativepaler
superlativepalest
  1. 1
    light and not bright in colour 浅的;淡的

    pale blue/yellow/green 淡蓝色/黄色/绿色

    a pale sky 灰蒙蒙的天空

     Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe specific colours: alabaster, amber, amethyst...
  2. 2
    a pale person has skin that is lighter than usual because they are ill, shocked, or worried (肤色)苍白的,灰白的

    When he returned, he looked pale and weary. 他回来的时候,看上去苍白而疲惫。

     Synonyms and related words
    Looking unhealthy or ill: wan, pallid, green...
  3. 3
    less impressive or not as good as before or when compared with someone or something similar 较差的;逊色的
    a pale shadow :

    He's become a pale shadow of his former self. 他已经大不如前了。

    a pale imitation :

    The squad had become a pale imitation of the team that defeated New Zealand. 该队已经成了击败新西兰的那支球队的拙劣模仿者。

     Synonyms and related words
    Worse: worse, inferior, impoverished...

derived word

palely

adverb
 Synonyms and related words
Looking unhealthy or ill: wan, pallid, green...
pale
verb [I] /peɪl/
present tense
I/you/we/theypale
he/she/itpales
present participlepaling
past tensepaled
past participlepaled
  1. 1
    if someone pales, or if their face pales, their skin becomes lighter because they are ill, shocked, or worried (肤色)变苍白,失色

    Albert's face paled with fear. 艾伯特因为恐惧而脸色煞白。

  2. 2
    to become lighter in colour (颜色)变淡,变浅

    Birds began to sing as the sky paled into dawn. 东方泛白、黎明来临时,鸟儿们开始歌唱起来。

     Synonyms and related words
    To become a different colour: blacken, bleach, bleed...
  3. 3
    to become less important or serious, especially when compared with someone or something else (尤指有所比较时)变得逊色
    pale in comparison to/with :

    The devastating floods of two years ago pale in comparison with last week's storms. 两年前的毁灭性水灾和上周的暴风雨相比是小巫见大巫了。

    pale into insignificance :

    Her problems paled into insignificance when compared with this family's tragedy. 她的问题和这个家庭的悲剧相比已经变得不值一提。

     Synonyms and related words
    To be unimportant: weaken, fade, lessen...

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