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TOEFL BNC: 2315 COCA: 2935

pale

1 pale /ˈpeɪl/ adjective
paler; palest
1 pale
/ˈpeɪl/
adjective
paler; palest
Learner's definition of PALE
[also more pale; most pale]
: light in color(顔色)淺的,淡的
opposite deep
: having a skin color that is closer to white than is usual or normal(皮膚)蒼白的
of light : not bright or intense : dim(光線)暗的,弱的
: not as good as something else較差的

— paleness

/ˈpeɪlnəs/ noun [noncount]
2 pale /ˈpeɪl/ verb
pales; paled; paling
2 pale
/ˈpeɪl/
verb
pales; paled; paling
Learner's definition of PALE
[no object]
: to lose color : to become pale變得蒼白;褪色
: to appear less important, good, serious, etc., when compared with something else顯得遜色;相形見绌
3 pale /ˈpeɪl/ noun
3 pale
/ˈpeɪl/
noun
Learner's definition of PALE

beyond the pale

: offensive or unacceptable越軌的;難以容忍的
TOEFL BNC: 2315 COCA: 2935

pale

1 of 5

adjective

paler; palest
1
a
: deficient in color or intensity of color : pallid
a pale complexion
b(1)
: having color of reduced saturation (see saturation sense 4a)
a pale pink
(2)
: light in color especially relative to others of its kind
pale beers
2
: not bright or brilliant : dim
a pale sun shining through the fog
3
: feeble, faint
a pale imitation
palely adverb
paleness noun
palish adjective

pale

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verb (1)

paled; paling

intransitive verb

: to become pale

transitive verb

: to make pale

pale

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noun

1
: an area or the limits within which one is privileged or protected (as from censure)
conduct that was beyond the pale
2
a
: a space or field having bounds : enclosure
The cattle were led into the pale.
b
: a territory or district within certain bounds or under a particular jurisdiction
British culture survived even within the Roman pale.
3
a
: one of the stakes of a palisade
4
: a perpendicular stripe on a heraldic shield
5
archaic : palisade, paling

pale

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verb (2)

paled; paling

transitive verb

: to enclose with pales : fence

pale-

5 of 5

combining form

see paleo-

Example Sentences

Word History

TOEFL BNC: 2315 COCA: 2935
pale

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASES VERBSappear, be, look, seem顯得蒼老;蒼白;看上去蒼白;好像蒼白become, go, grow, turn漸漸變得蒼白;變得蒼白Ruth went pale as the news sank in.魯思聽明白那個消息後,臉變得慘白。ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常蒼白deathly, ghostly, sickly (especially NAmE) 如死人一般蒼白;極其蒼白;蒼白得病態He turned deathly pale.他變得面無人色。a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/稍稍蒼白strangely, unnaturally, unusually蒼白得異樣;蒼白得不自然PHRASESpale and drawn面色蒼白形容憔悴He looked pale and drawn.他看上去臉色蒼白而憔悴。

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