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

San Diego, thin and pallid, wrinkled neck, face a pimple, but his eyes as blue as the sea, there is no frustration of color.
圣地亚哥瘦削憔悴，后颈满是皱纹，脸上长着疙瘩，但他的双眼像海水一样湛蓝，毫无沮丧之色。
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。
The moon drifted from behind the clouds and exposed the pallid face.
月亮从云朵后面钻出来，照着尸体那张苍白的脸。
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。
You look a bit pallid do you feel all right?
你脸色有点苍白&你没事儿吧？
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。
Small pallid fishes of shoal tropical waters of North and South America having eyes on stalks atop head; they burrow in sand to await prey.
美洲热带浅滩中苍白色的小鱼，眼睛长在头顶上；在沙里打洞伺机捕食。
Water and air were pallid.
水和空气一片暗淡。
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。
His dry pallid face often looked gaunt.
他那张干瘪苍白的脸常常显得憔悴。