pallid
/ˈpælɪd/adjective
1- (of a person's face) pale, typically because of poor health(脸色)苍白的。
1.1
- 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。
派生词
pallidly
adverbpallidness
noun词源
late 16th cent.: from Latin pallidus 'pale' (related to pallere 'be pale').