sallow
蜡黄
常用释义
英音[ ˈsæləʊ ]
美音[ ˈsæloʊ ]
变形
复数:
sallows
第三人称单数:
sallows
现在分词:
sallowing
过去式:
sallowed
过去分词:
sallowed
比较级:
sallower
最高级:
sallowest
基本释义
- adj. 气色不好的;灰黄色的
- n. 黄华柳;黄华柳细枝
- vt. 成土色
- vi. 使……变成土色
例句
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1·She had lank hair and sallow skin.她头发稀疏,脸色蜡黄。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Her sallow skin was drawn tightly across the bones of her face.她蜡黄的皮肤紧紧地绷在脸骨上。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·If she were not so sallow and had a nicer expression, her features are rather good.如果她脸色不这么灰黄,表情好一点,那她的五官会很好看。
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4·Poor little thin, sallow, ugly Mary—she actually looked almost pretty for a moment.可怜的、瘦小的、灰黄的、丑陋的玛丽——有那么一会儿她看上去几乎是漂亮的。
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5·I like its sallow wings.我喜欢那细嫩的翅膀。
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6·The girl's face looks wan and sallow.这姑娘脸色显得憔悴。
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7·It cannot make a woman look fat or sallow.它不会使一个女人看上去胖或者面色灰黄。
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8·He was followed by a sallow, spindly lawyer.跟在他后面的是一个面色灰黄,细长个子的律师。
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9·He was a sallow youth with hair combed back.他是一个肤色发黄的青年,留着个背头。
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10·Look off, dear love, across the sallow sands.看啊,亲爱的,菜色的沙滩那边。
网络释义
- sallow complexion : 面色萎黄
同义词
adj.
气色不好的;灰黄色的
同根词
词根:
sallow
sallowness
n
灰黄(形容肤色);病态