sallow
英 [ˈsæləʊ]
美 [ˈsæloʊ]
adj. 灰黄的; 蜡黄的
n. 黄华柳
复数:sallows 现在分词:sallowing 过去式:sallowed 第三人称单数:sallows 过去分词:sallowed
BNC.24942 / COCA.23323
牛津词典
adj.
- 灰黄的;蜡黄的
having a slightly yellow colour that does not look healthy
noun
- 黄华柳
a type of willow tree that does not grow very tall
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (肤色,尤指脸色)灰黄色的,菜色的,蜡黄的
If a person hassallowskin, their skin, especially on their face, is a pale yellowish colour and looks unhealthy.- She had lank hair and sallow skin.
她头发平直,皮肤发黄。 - His face was sallow and shiny with sweat.
他脸色蜡黄,汗珠津津。
- She had lank hair and sallow skin.
英英释义
noun
- any of several Old World shrubby broad-leaved willows having large catkins
verb
- cause to become sallow
- The illness has sallowed her face
adj
- unhealthy looking
双语例句
- The poor little girl is sallow and emaciated.
那可怜的小女孩面黄肌瘦。 - The girl's face looks Wan and sallow.
这姑娘脸色显得憔悴。 - She had lank hair and sallow skin.
她头发平直,皮肤发黄。 - His wife was awake, her face sallow and lifeless in the morning light.
他妻子已经醒了,在晨光下她脸色蜡黄,毫无表情。 - Cause to become sallow, as of complexion.
使肤色变成菜的颜色。 - Her face looked sallow and swollen in the dreary light.
在昏暗的光线中看上去她那蜡黄的脸有些浮肿。 - A thin boy, a little sallow, and a tad short for his twelve years.
一个瘦弱的男孩,肤色微黄,身材对于十二岁的孩子来说显得有些矮小。 - Sallow and emaciated, firm flower plait, but is very confused, the facial expression be diffused.
面黄肌瘦,扎着花辫,却甚是零乱,表情苍茫。 - A sallow, bespectacled young.
一个面黄肌瘦、戴眼镜的年轻人。 - A long time illness made him sallow and emaciated.
长期患病使他面黄肌瘦。