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单词 pall
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pall

noun
/pɔːl/
/pɔːl/
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  1. [usually singular] pall of something a thick dark cloud of something
    • a pall of smoke/dust
    • (figurative) News of her death cast a pall over the event.
    Topics Weatherc2
  2. a cloth spread over a coffin (= a box used for burying a dead person in)
    3. Word Originnoun Old English pæll ‘rich (purple) cloth’, ‘cloth cover for a chalice’, from Latin pallium ‘covering, cloak’.

pall

verb
/pɔːl/
/pɔːl/
[intransitive] not used in the progressive tenses
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they pall
/pɔːl/
/pɔːl/
he / she / it palls
/pɔːlz/
/pɔːlz/
past simple palled
/pɔːld/
/pɔːld/
past participle palled
/pɔːld/
/pɔːld/
past simple palling
/ˈpɔːlɪŋ/
/ˈpɔːlɪŋ/
past participle palling
/ˈpɔːlɪŋ/
/ˈpɔːlɪŋ/
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  1. pall (on somebody) to become less interesting to somebody over a period of time because they have done or seen it too much
    • Even the impressive scenery began to pall on me after a few hundred miles.
    Word Originverb late Middle English: shortening of appal.
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