单词 | pale- |
释义 | pale- pale- pref.(前缀)Variant of paleo- paleo-的变体 pale 1 pale 1 AHD: [p³l] D.J. [pe!l]K.K. [pel]n.(名词)1. A stake or pointed stick; a picket.桩:标桩或尖的棍子;尖桩2. A fence enclosing an area.栅,栏杆:围住一个地区的栏杆或篱笆3. The area enclosed by a fence or boundary.被篱笆或分界线围住的地区4. Heraldry A wide vertical band in the center of an escutcheon.【纹章学】 垂直宽条:在一个饰有纹章的盾的中心部分的一条较广的垂直嵌条5. Pale The medieval dominions of the English in Ireland. Used withthe. Pale 爱尔兰部分地区:在爱尔兰英国中世纪的领土和the 一起用 v.tr.(及物动词) paled,pal.ing,pales To enclose with pales; fence in.用栅栏围起来;围住习惯用语:beyond the pale Irrevocably unacceptable or unreasonable:越轨的,为社会所不容的:不可挽回的无法接受或不合理:behavior that was quite beyond the pale.非常不能容忍的行为语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French pal 源自 古法语 pal 3. from Latin p³lus * see pag- 源自 拉丁语 p³lus *参见 pag- pale 2 pale 2 AHD: [p³l] D.J. [pe!l]K.K. [pel]adj.(形容词) pal.er,pal.est 1. Whitish in complexion; pallid.苍白的:面色苍白的;灰白的2. Color 【色彩】 3. Of a low intensity of color; light.浅色的:色彩强度低的;淡的4. Having high lightness and low saturation.很淡的,不浓的5. Of a low intensity of light; dim or faint:暗的,朦胧的:低强度光的;昏暗的或微弱的:“a late afternoon sun coming through the el tracks and falling in pale oblongs on the cracked, empty sidewalks”(&b{Jimmy Breslin})“傍晚的阳光透过高架铁道的路轨在破损的空空的人行道上投下昏暗的格子”(吉米·布雷斯林)6. Feeble; weak:软弱的;弱的:a pale rendition of the aria.独唱曲的无力表演v.(动词) paled,pal.ing,pales v.tr.(及物动词)To cause to turn pale.使变虚弱,使颜色变淡v.intr.(不及物动词)1. To become pale; blanch:变淡;发白:paled with fright.吓得脸色发白2. To decrease in relative importance.重要性相对降低语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Latin pallidus 源自 拉丁语 pallidus 4. from pall¶re [to be pale] * see pel- 1源自 pall¶re [虚弱的] *参见 pel- 1继承用法:pale“ly adv.(副词)pale“ness n.(名词) |
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