palish
/pey-lish/US // ˈpeɪ lɪʃ //UK // (ˈpeɪlɪʃ) //
苍白的,苍白,悸动,苍蝇
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : somewhat pale.
Examples
The skin is yellow, the fruit of a palish red, and rather mealy.
It was a bare room, wainscoted round the walls a few inches up, papered beyond in some common palish pattern.
The blood of life is in your veins; you haven't got the sickly, palish look that the girls have who stay indoors half the time.
"Not if Mr. Severne has something more attractive," said she, turning palish and pinkish by turns.
He was parchment-like and palish from sitting night after night and night after night over a sounder.
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