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pales

/peɪlz/

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verb

脸色苍白，变得苍白。

To turn pale; to lose colour.

Examples :

"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。

appearance physiology

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verb

相形见绌，黯然失色。

To become insignificant.

Examples :

"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。

value aspect situation

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verb

相形见绌，失色。

To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.

Examples :

"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。

appearance color

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verb

用栅栏围住，围起来.

To enclose with pales, or as if with pales; to encircle or encompass; to fence off.

Examples :

"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。

property architecture

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noun

栅栏，篱笆

A wooden stake; a picket.

Examples :

"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。

property architecture material

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noun

栅栏，篱笆.

Fence made from wooden stake; palisade.

Examples :

"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。

property architecture structure

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noun

范围，界限

(by extension) Limits, bounds (especially before of).

Examples :

"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。

range amount value

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noun

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.

Examples :

"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。

moral philosophy culture value society

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noun

正中竖条，盾面正中竖条

A vertical band down the middle of a shield.

Examples :

"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。

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noun

边界，辖区

A territory or defensive area within a specific boundary or under a given jurisdiction.

Examples :

"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。

area government politics state nation

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noun

势力范围，管辖范围。

The jurisdiction (territorial or otherwise) of an authority.

Examples :

"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。

area government politics law state

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noun

奶酪勺

A cheese scoop.

Examples :

"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。

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noun

支柱，撑木。

A shore for bracing a timber before it is fastened.

Examples :

"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。

nautical technical architecture