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sallowness

/sal-oh/US // ˈsæl oʊ //UK // (ˈsæləʊ) //

苍白无力,苍白,苍白无力感,苍老师

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pasty糊状物,糊状的,糊状,糊糊wan万,婉儿,婉muddy泥泞的,泥泞,浑浊的,浑浊jaundiced黄疸病,黄疸型,黄疸病患者,黄疸症dull枯燥乏味,枯燥无味,枯燥的,沉闷的anemic贫血,贫血症,贫血的,贫穷ashen苍白,苍白无力,苍白的,灰色的colorless无色,无色的,无彩色,无色彩pallid苍白的,苍白,苍白的颜色,苍白色的waxy蜡质,蜡质的,腊肠,蜡制的yellowish淡黄色,淡黄色的,淡黄,微黄ashy朦胧,羞涩,朦胧的,羞涩的bilious胆汁质,胆汁淤积,胆汁质的,胆汁

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    sal·low·er, sal·low·est.

    • : of a sickly, yellowish or lightish brown color: sallow cheeks; a sallow complexion.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make sallow.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inpallor
Synonyms
colorlessness无色性,无色,无色的,无色透明etiolation蜕变,蚀变,黄化,蜕皮pallidity苍白度,苍白性,苍白,苍白无力wanness懦弱,渴望,胆小怕事,贪婪whiteness白度,洁白度,白色,洁白achromatic消色差,消色龙,消色性,消色差的bloodlessness无血性,无血无肉,无血缘关系,无血cadaverousness尸位素餐,尸气,尸气冲天,尸体pastiness过去性,过度,过度性,过去的事

Examples

  • The sallowness of his complexion was gone, but the short locks of hair about his ears were as white as froth.

  • There was nothing unhealthy in her clear pallor, no hint of sallowness, but a soft, white glow.

  • The poor man’s sallowness had become almost livid, and in half-sobbing words he exclaimed—‘Is it so?

  • He was a dark man, with a skin of oily sallowness; thickset, with something of the slow ungainliness of a toad.

  • The skin was yellow, but stretched so firm and hard on the cheek bones that the sallowness did not look unhealthy.

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