wan
adj.(形容词)
wan.ner,wan.nest
Unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress.
苍白的:由于身体或精神不适等而致的病态的苍白
Suggestive or indicative of weariness, illness, or unhappiness; melancholy:
惨淡的:指示疲劳、疾病或郁闷之象的;郁郁寡欢的:
例句:
a wan expression.
惨淡的表情
v.intr.(不及物动词)
wanned,wan.ning,wans
To become pale.
变苍白
来源:
Middle English [pale, gloomy]
中古英语 [苍白的,阴暗的]
from Old English wann [gloomy, dark]
源自 古英语 wann [阴暗的,黑的]
【引伸】
wan.ly
adv.(副词)
wan.ness
n.(名词)