verb🔗Share脸色苍白,变得苍白。 To turn pale; to lose colour."When he saw the huge spider on the wall, his face pales with fear. "当他看到墙上那只巨大的蜘蛛时,他吓得脸色都变白了。appearancephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share相形见绌,黯然失色。 To become insignificant."Her initial excitement about the small prize money pales in comparison to the joy of winning the game itself. "她最初对小额奖金的兴奋,和赢得比赛本身的喜悦相比,就相形见绌了。valueaspectsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share相形见绌,失色。 To make pale; to diminish the brightness of."The afternoon sun pales when the storm clouds roll in. "暴风雨云涌来时,下午的阳光便相形见绌了。appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share用栅栏围住,围起来. To enclose with pales, or as if with pales; to encircle or encompass; to fence off."The farmer pales the young saplings with wire mesh to protect them from the deer. "农夫用铁丝网把小树苗围起来,以保护它们免受鹿的侵害。propertyarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share栅栏,篱笆 A wooden stake; a picket."The old wooden fence was missing several pales, leaving large gaps along the yard. "这道旧木栅栏缺了好几根栅栏,院子边上留下了很大的缝隙。propertyarchitecturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share栅栏,篱笆. Fence made from wooden stake; palisade."The farmer reinforced the pales around the sheep pen to keep the wolves out. "为了防止狼入侵,农夫加固了羊圈周围的栅栏。propertyarchitecturestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share范围,界限 (by extension) Limits, bounds (especially before of)."The estate's pales, overgrown with ivy, marked the boundary where their land ended. "这片庄园的范围,被长满常春藤的围墙标示出来,那里就是他们土地的尽头。rangeamountvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share道德范围,文明准则 The bounds of morality, good behaviour or judgment in civilized company, in the phrase beyond the pale."His constant shouting during the meeting went beyond the pale; such disruptive behavior is unacceptable in a professional environment. "他在会议上不停地大喊大叫,这完全突破了道德底线;在专业的环境中,这种扰乱秩序的行为是不能接受的。moralphilosophyculturevaluesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share正中竖条,盾面正中竖条 A vertical band down the middle of a shield."The coat of arms featured three vertical pales down the center of the shield, each a vibrant shade of blue. "这个盾徽的中心绘有三条垂直的正中竖条,每一条都是鲜艳的蓝色。heraldryartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share边界,辖区 A territory or defensive area within a specific boundary or under a given jurisdiction."Sentence: "During the medieval period, the English Pale was a defensive territory around Dublin under English control." "在中世纪时期,“英格兰辖区”是指都柏林周围一块由英国控制的防御区域。areagovernmentpoliticsstatenationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share势力范围,管辖范围。 The jurisdiction (territorial or otherwise) of an authority."The school principal's authority extends to the pales of the campus grounds and school-sponsored events. "校长的权力范围包括校园内的所有地方和学校赞助的活动。areagovernmentpoliticslawstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share奶酪勺 A cheese scoop."I used the pales to scoop cheddar cheese onto the crackers for the party. "我用奶酪勺把切达奶酪舀到饼干上,准备派对的食物。utensilfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share支柱,撑木。 A shore for bracing a timber before it is fastened."The carpenter carefully positioned the pales along the muddy bank to support the leaning wooden fence post before securing it. "木匠小心地把支柱沿着泥泞的河岸放好,以便在固定倾斜的木栅栏柱子之前支撑住它。nauticaltechnicalarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading