pallor

IPA/ˈpælə(r)/
IPA/ˈpælər/

pallor — 名詞

1. an unusual loss of normal colour in a person's face or skin, often caused by ill

1.名詞C1
釋義

蒼白

臉或皮膚失去正常血色

an unusual loss of normal colour in a person's face or skin, often caused by illness, fear, or shock

例句

The nurse noticed a sudden pallor in Roya's face after the injection.

護理師在打完針後，注意到 Roya 臉上突然出現蒼白。

notice pallor in [someone's] face

Christopher's pallor worried his sister when he came downstairs before dawn.

Christopher 天還沒亮就下樓時，那副蒼白臉色讓姊姊很擔心。

someone's pallor worried [person]

常見搭配
  • facial pallor
  • sudden pallor
  • deathly pallor
  • show pallor
  • pallor in the face
同義詞
  • paleness

    the plain everyday noun, with less formal tone than pallor

  • bloodlessness

    more medical; suggests a lack of healthy colour from weak circulation or illness

  • wan look

    less formal; focuses on a weak or tired appearance

反義詞
  • flush

    a red colour in the face from heat, exercise, or emotion

  • ruddiness

    a healthy reddish colour in the face

文法句型

pallor in [someone's] face

a sudden pallor spread across [someone's] face

show signs of pallor

用法筆記

Usually used in formal, literary, or medical English rather than casual conversation. It most often refers to a person's face or skin and often appears with causes such as fear, illness, shock, or lack of sunlight.

常見錯誤

She looked pallor after the race.
She looked pale after the race.
Use pale as the adjective; pallor is the noun for the pale appearance.
The doctor noticed her pallor skin.
The doctor noticed the pallor in her skin.
Pallor is a noun and usually follows a verb such as notice or show.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • facial pallor
  • sudden pallor
  • winter pallor

常用片語

  • show signs of pallor
  • a pallor spread across her face
  • notice pallor in a patient

介系詞搭配

  • pallor in the face
  • pallor of the skin