pallid

英 [ˈpælɪd]

美 [ˈpælɪd]

adj. (尤指因病)苍白的; 暗淡的; 微弱的; 乏味的

GRE

BNC.20341 / COCA.20678

同义词辨析

pale grey pallid【导航词义：苍白的】

paleadj. 苍白的

〔辨析〕

指因生病、情绪激动等而脸色苍白或变得苍白的。

〔例证〕

An elderly, pale-faced man lived in that room.
一个脸色苍白的老头住在那间屋子里。
Hearing these words, he suddenly went pale.
听了这些话，他突然脸色煞白。
He looks very pale and drawn.
他看起来非常苍白和憔悴。

greyadj. 脸色苍白的

〔辨析〕

指因疲倦、害怕或生病而脸色苍白的。

〔例证〕

Her face went grey with shock.
她惊得脸都白了。
He was still looking grey due to the influenza.
由于患了流感，他仍然面色苍白。

pallidadj. 苍白的

〔辨析〕

尤指看上去虚弱或不健康而面无血色的。

〔例证〕

Tears ran down her pallid cheeks.
泪水划过她苍白的脸颊。
Why does he have such a pallid countenance?
为什么他面色如此苍白？

牛津词典

adj.

（尤指因病）苍白的
pale, especially because of illness
1. a pallid complexion
  苍白的脸色
暗淡的；微弱的；乏味的
not strong or bright, and therefore not attractive
1. a pallid sky
  暗淡的天空

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 苍白的；无血色的；暗淡的
Someone or something that ispallidis pale in an unattractive or unnatural way.
1. ...helpless grief on pallid faces.
  苍白面孔上无助的忧伤
2. ...pallid grey vapour.
  暗淡的灰白色水蒸气
ADJ-GRADED （演出、书籍等）平淡的，乏味的，了无生气的
You can describe something such as a performance or book aspallidif it is weak or not at all exciting.
1. ...a pallid account of the future of transport.
  对交通运输前景的平淡描述
2. ...a pallid unsuccessful romance.
  一段失败的平淡恋情

英英释义

adj

abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
1. the pallid face of the invalid
2. her wan face suddenly flushed
Synonym:palewan
lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
1. a pale rendition of the aria
2. pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender
3. a pallid performance
Synonym:pale
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness
1. the pale light of a half moon
2. a pale sun
3. the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street
4. a pallid sky
5. the pale (or wan) stars
6. the wan light of dawn
Synonym:palewansick

双语例句

We gazed upon each other with pallid faces.
我们相互对视着，脸色逐渐暗淡下来。
On her pallid cheek and forehead came a colour and a light.
她苍白的脸颊和前额染上颜色并散发出光彩。
Crass's fat face was pallid with fear as he clung tremblingly to his seat.
克拉斯死抱着座位发抖，他那肥胖的脸吓得铁青。
A pallid moon shone fitfully between the ragged clouds.
从败絮般的云层间不时射出一片苍白的月光。
The pallid, perhaps empty background intensifies the aggravating tonal color of pink that settles uncomfortably in the viewers eyes.
这种苍白、甚至是空白背景深化了粉红色调，在观者眼中形成不协调。
While the angels, all pallid and wan.
这时脸色苍白的天使。
As her illness worsened her skin took on a pallid, greenish, lurid appearance.
疾病使她的皮肤呈现出一种苍白的、绿色的、可怕的样子。
The stretch of the Yellowstone where the spill occurred contains sauger, bass catfish, goldeye, trout and, farther downstream, below Miles City, native pallid sturgeon.
泄漏发生后对黄石河造成污染的区域包括北美凸鲈、低音鲶鱼、鲱鱼和鲑鱼，而且在更远一点的下游，麦尔斯城的下方，还有当地特有的浅色鲟鱼。
Pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout.
暗白色的底栖大头鱼，大眼，嘴巴象鸭子。大眼睛会发金属般绿光的底栖鱼。
His hair had grown very gray in but a few weeks, his step slow, his face pallid, his eyes sunken.
只在几星期内，他的头发白了许多，他的脚步迟钝，他的面色苍白，眼情凹了下去。