| 单词 | pale and wan |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspale and wan (wan and pale) b. esp. in pale and wan (wan and pale). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > paleness > [adjective] blatec1000 whiteOE greena1275 blakec1275 bleykea1300 wana1300 palec1330 bleach1340 pale and wan (wan and pale)c1374 colourlessc1380 deadlyc1385 deadc1386 bloodlessc1450 earthlyc1460 ruddylessc1460 wan visaged?a1513 wanny1555 as pale or white as a clout1557 bleak1566 mealy1566 pale-faced1570 ghastly1574 white-faced1577 bleakish1581 pallid1590 whiggish1590 tallow-faced1592 maid-pale1597 lily1600 whey-colour1602 lew1611 roseless1611 Hippocratical1615 cadaverousa1661 Hippocratic1681 smock-faced1684 white-looked1690 livid1728 as white (or pale) as a sheet1752 squalid1753 deathly1791 etiolated1791 light-skinned1802 suety1803 shilpit1813 blanched1828 tallowy1830 suet-faced1834 pasty1836 tallowish1838 whey-faced1847 pasty-faced1848 aghast1850 waxen1853 complexionless1863 light-skin1877 lily-cheeked1877 lardy1879 wan-faced1881 exsanguinous1889 wheatish1950 c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde ii. 551 He for wo was pale and wan. 1447 O. Bokenham Faith in Lyvys Seyntys 375 Bryht of ble He was & of colour neþir pale ne wan. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid ix. xiii. 4 Thar feris fleand pail and wan haue thai sene, And thar cheif ennemy closyt in thar wallis. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. xi. sig. Z2 As pale and wan as ashes was his looke. 1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus ii. iii. 90 Why doth your highnes looke so pale and wan ? View more context for this quotation 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxviii. ix. 321 Drusus sometimes a Tribune of the Commons in Rome, dranke (as it is reported) Goats bloud, to make himselfe look pale and wan in the face. 1679 in F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (1907) II. 333 He was grown pale, wan, lean and long-visaged. 1736 R. Ainsworth Thes. Linguæ Latinæ Blank (pale and wan), pallens, pallidus. 1812 J. Wilson Isle of Palms i. 675 Yea, many a visage wan and pale, Will hang at midnight o'er my tale. 1867 M. E. Braddon R. Godwin i Clara Westford's noble face is pale and wan this sunny morning. < as lemmas |
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