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paling

/pey-ling/US // ˈpeɪ lɪŋ //UK // (ˈpeɪlɪŋ) //

围棋,缩放,围棋比赛,围棋棋盘

Related Words

blanch焯水,焯气,愠怒,焯水后dim暗淡,昏暗,昏暗的,暗淡无光tarnish玷污,抹黑,玷污了,弄脏muddy泥泞的,泥泞,浑浊的,浑浊faint微弱的,淡淡的,晕眩的,晕倒的lessen减轻,减少,减轻了,减低decrease减少,降低,下降,下跌whiten增白,白化,漂白,美白fade褪色,衰落,渐渐地,褪色的diminish减弱,贬低,减轻,削弱dull枯燥乏味,枯燥无味,枯燥的,沉闷的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called paling fence . picket fence.
    • : a pale or picket for a fence.
    • : pales collectively.
    • : the act of building a fence with pales.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbbecome, make lighter or weakened
Forms: palings
Synonyms
blanch焯水,焯气,愠怒,焯水后decrease减少,降低,下降,下跌dim暗淡,昏暗,昏暗的,暗淡无光diminish减弱,贬低,减轻,削弱dull枯燥乏味,枯燥无味,枯燥的,沉闷的fade褪色,衰落,渐渐地,褪色的faint微弱的,淡淡的,晕眩的,晕倒的lessen减轻,减少,减轻了,减低muddy泥泞的,泥泞,浑浊的,浑浊tarnish玷污,抹黑,玷污了,弄脏whiten增白,白化,漂白,美白go white去白色,去白色的,去白,去白的grow dull发暗,暗淡无光,发暗淡,发呆lose color失色,掉色,脱色,失色变lose luster黯然失色,失去光泽,丧失光泽,黯淡无光

Examples

  • Soon the balloon, taking an oblique ascent, hovered over the darkened landscape, and the paling lights also disappeared.

  • Richard danced till the morn was paling, despite two great welts on his forehead.

  • Towards the end of May, one lovely evening, we happened both to be out on opposite sides of the paling, both walking slowly.

  • In one corner lay a heap of wood, apparently part of an old paling.

  • Alternately flushing and paling, Xenie stared at him, still clasping the little child to her wildly beating heart.

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