pallid
pallidadjective- (of a person's face) pale, typically because of poor health
(脸色)苍白的
■(derogatory)feeble or insipid
(贬)无力的;惨淡的
a pallid ray of winter sun.
冬日的一缕惨淡的阳光。
派生pallidlyadverbpallidnessnoun语源- late 16th cent.: from Latin pallidus 'pale' (related to pallere 'be pale')
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