Pale

(verb.) turn pale, as if in fear.

(adj.) abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; 'the pallid face of the invalid'; 'her wan face suddenly flushed' .

(adj.) lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness; 'a pale rendition of the aria'; 'pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender'; 'a pallid performance' .

(adj.) very light colored; highly diluted with white; 'pale seagreen'; 'pale blue eyes' .

(adj.) not full or rich; 'high, pale, pure and lovely song' .

(adj.) (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble; 'the pale light of a half moon'; 'a pale sun'; 'the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street'; 'a pallid sky'; 'the pale (or wan) stars'; 'the wan light of dawn' .

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• A piece of tapestry over a door also showed a blue-green world with a pale stag in it. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• There, I found my mother, very pale and with red eyes: into whose arms I ran, and begged her pardon from my suffering soul. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It had a pale ruddy sea-bottom, with black crabs and sea-weed moving sinuously under a transparent sea, that passed into flamy ruddiness above. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Caliphronas turned pale, for he knew that Justinian was absolute ruler of Melnos, while he was thoroughly well hated by the inhabitants, one and all. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• You looked pale in your slumbers: are you home-sick? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Paler than marble, with white lips and convulsed features, Idris became aware of my situation. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• His face, already paler than usual, took on a scowl as he walked across the room and flung himself into a chair. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I declare my lady turned a shade paler at the sight of him! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• She grew paler and paler as the process of tea-making was protracted. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• It struck me that he was looking even paler and thinner than usual. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• All other monarchs in Europe paled before him. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Whether he reddened or paled Caroline did not examine. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Mrs. Archer paled. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• She remained long in her sitting-room, where the embers were crumbling to cold grey, and the lamp paled under its gay shade. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• The red cheeks had paled; she was thin, worn, a little older-looking than her age, which must have been nearly thirty. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Compress t he large vein entering the heart, and the part intervening between the point of constriction and the heart becomes empty and the organ pales and shrinks. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• It distressed her a little, and she was quite glad to find herself at the gate in the pales opposite the Parsonage. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• The garden sloping to the road, the house standing in it, the green pales, and the laurel hedge, everything declared they were arriving. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• The finest and palest oil is made from fresh and carefully cleaned liver, the oil being extracted either in the cold or by a gentle heat. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• I looked attentively at them both, and he was the palest of the two. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Speak for yourself, sir,' said Mr. Giles, who was the palest of the party. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Keep a civil tongue in your head, cried the young man, his face paling in anger, at the insulting tone of the sailor. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• The officer turned suddenly from the path, and after climbing a paling, and scaling a hedge, entered a secluded field. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The enterprising lady followed the mumming company through the gate in the white paling, and stood before the open porch. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• I passed through the gap of the broken paling--I felt, while I disdained, the choaking tears--I rushed into the depths of the forest. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The park paling was still the boundary on one side, and she soon passed one of the gates into the ground. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.

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