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

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。
In the grey of the morning the two students, pallid and haggard from anxiety and with the terror of their adventure still beating tumultuously in their blood, met at the medical college.
在天色泛白的时候，这两个学生在医学院碰了面，惴惴不安的心情反映到了他们苍白憔悴的脸上，而刚刚的骇人经历则仍然使其惊魂未定。
By half past four, in the pallid light of dawn, the cement paths and corridors are thronged by these village girls, some of them barefoot.
四点半之后，当晨光初显的时候，水门汀路上和巷子里，已被这些赤脚的乡下姑娘挤满了。
Their torches lit the macabre proceedings in a pallid light that danced over their garish rune-covered robes.
他们穿的长袍上绘着繁复而华丽的符文，折射着火炬那苍白的光线。
He was a big man, strangely pallid, with scars that often showed among the wrinkles of his face.
他身材高大；青白脸色，皱纹间时常夹些伤痕；
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。
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。
A world in which their pallid acceptance was becoming absurd.
他们平平淡淡的认可正变成愚蠢可笑的一个世界。
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。
While the angels, all pallid and wan.
这时脸色苍白的天使。