paled
v. 變得蒼白,失色,變得暗淡( pale的過去式和過去分詞 )
If something is pale, it is very light in colour or almost white.
Migrating birds filled the pale sky...
灰白的天空中滿是遷徙的飛鳥。
As we age, our skin becomes paler.
隨著年齡的增長,我們的面板愈見蒼白。
If someone looks pale, their face looks a lighter colour than usual, usually because they are ill, frightened, or shocked.
She looked pale and tired...
她看起來臉色蒼白憔悴。
He went deathly pale.
他面如死灰。
If one thing pales in comparison with another, it is made to seem much less important, serious, or good by it.
When someone you love has a life-threatening illness, everything else pales in comparison.
你愛的人得了致命疾病時,其他一切事情都顯得不那麼重要了。
...a soap opera against which other soaps pale into insignificance.
讓其他同類劇相形見絀的肥皂劇
If you think that someone's actions or behaviour are not acceptable, you can say that they are beyond the pale.
This sort of thing really is quite beyond the pale.
這種事情真是不可接受。
...beyond the pale of acceptable human behaviour.
超出可接受的人類行為的範圍
Andy's face paled with disappointment; perhaps with anger as well.
安迪的臉色由於失望而變得蒼白,也許還摻雜著氣憤。
Mother paled with shock at the news.
媽媽聽到那訊息大驚失色.
He paled at the sight of the blood.
他一看見血就臉色發白.
All other anxieties paled beside the terrible fact of the fire coming close to the village.
在大火臨近村莊這一可怕的事實面前,相形之下其他一切焦慮都微不足道了.
Becky's face paled, but she thought she could.
貝基的臉色發白, 可她覺得她能受得了.