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pale¹[peil]adj. 1 苍白的,灰白的:look pale面色苍白be pale with fright吓得面无人色 2 淡的;浅色的;暗淡的;软弱的,无力的:pale blue淡蓝色a pale moon暗淡的月光be a pale imitation of sth.是某物的拙劣仿制品 vi. 1 变苍白;变暗淡;失色 2 显得逊色,相形见绌:Her beauty seemed to pale beside(或in comparison with) her mother's.跟她母亲相比,她显得不很漂亮.Everything else pales into insignificance beside that one event.跟那一件事情比起来,其他事情都显得无足轻重. vt.使苍白;使暗淡 |