pales
英 [peɪlz]
美 [peɪlz]
v. 变得比平常白; 变苍白
pale的第三人称单数
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 浅色的;灰白的
If something ispale, it is very light in colour or almost white.- Migrating birds filled the pale sky...
灰白的天空中满是迁徙的飞鸟。 - As we age, our skin becomes paler.
随着年龄的增长,我们的皮肤愈见苍白。 - ...a circle of pale light.
淡淡的光晕 - Paleis also a combining form.
(亦可用于构词) - ...a pale blue sailor dress...
浅蓝色水手服 - In the background, dressed in pale green, stood Eunice.
尤妮斯穿着浅绿色的衣服站在后面不起眼的地方。
- Migrating birds filled the pale sky...
- ADJ-GRADED (脸色)苍白的
If someone lookspale, their face looks a lighter colour than usual, usually because they are ill, frightened, or shocked.- She looked pale and tired...
她看起来脸色苍白憔悴。 - He went deathly pale.
他面如死灰。
- She looked pale and tired...
- VERB 显得逊色;相形失色
If one thingpalesin comparison with another, it is made to seem much less important, serious, or good by it.- When someone you love has a life-threatening illness, everything else pales in comparison.
你爱的人得了致命疾病时,其他一切事情都显得不那么重要了。 - ...a soap opera against which other soaps pale into insignificance.
让其他同类剧相形见绌的肥皂剧
- When someone you love has a life-threatening illness, everything else pales in comparison.
- PHRASE (行为举止)出格的,越轨的
If you think that someone's actions or behaviour are not acceptable, you can say that they arebeyond the pale.- This sort of thing really is quite beyond the pale.
这种事情真是不可接受。 - ...beyond the pale of acceptable human behaviour.
超出可接受的人类行为的范围
- This sort of thing really is quite beyond the pale.
双语例句
- The house was enclosed with a white fence of pales.
那栋房子被一条白色的尖木条栅栏包围着。 - The figure pales in comparison with local banks 'extensive branch network.
与中国国内银行完善的分支行网络相比,这个数字就相形见绌了。 - My coat pales beside his.
我的外衣比他的逊色。 - The figure pales in comparison to the number of iPhones apple sells, but dwarfs competitors.
虽与苹果iPhone相比,这个数字相形见拙,但已经足以傲视其他竞争对手。 - When we get the feeling that our horse is improving, the color of ribbon pales in significance.
当我们感受到马匹的进步,这种意义彩虹都失去颜色。 - See the son of my enemy, how he pales in my presents.
看见我敌人的儿子,我一出现他就仓惶失色。 - That issue pales into insignificance beside the one we are discussing now.
那个问题比较起正在讨论的这一个来就显得无足轻重了。 - The peak devil's frown, despite its forbidding name, pales beside some of the mountains we have climbed.
“鬼见愁”这个名字听来令人生畏,但比起我们爬过的一些高山来,简直相形见绌。 - And when death appears, it pales and withers and crumbles into dust.
等到死亡出现的时候,它就苍白枯萎,碎成尘土了。 - The size of the Asian hedge fund market pales in comparison with the US and European markets.
与美国和欧洲市场相比,亚洲对冲基金市场的规模相形见绌。