Pall
[pɔːl] or [pɔl]
解释:
(noun.) burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped.
(verb.) lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to); 'the course palled on her'.
(verb.) become less interesting or attractive.
(verb.) cause to become flat; 'pall the beer'.
(verb.) cover with a pall.
整理:苏西--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Same as Pawl.
(n.) An outer garment; a cloak mantle.
(n.) A kind of rich stuff used for garments in the Middle Ages.
(n.) Same as Pallium.
(n.) A figure resembling the Roman Catholic pallium, or pall, and having the form of the letter Y.
(n.) A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a coffin at a funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb.
(n.) A piece of cardboard, covered with linen and embroidered on one side; -- used to put over the chalice.
(v. t.) To cloak.
(a.) To become vapid, tasteless, dull, or insipid; to lose strength, life, spirit, or taste; as, the liquor palls.
(v. t.) To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull; to weaken.
(v. t.) To satiate; to cloy; as, to pall the appetite.
(n.) Nausea.
整理:华莱士
同义词及近义词:
n. Cloak (of state), mantle.
v. a. [1]. Make vapid or insipid.[2]. Satiate, cloy, surfeit, sate, glut, gorge, fill to repletion.
v. n. Become insipid, grow tasteless.
巴拉克编辑
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Blunt, dispirit, satiate, cloy
ANT:Quicken, sharpen, inspirit, whet
安妮特手打
解释:
v.i. to become vapid insipid or wearisome.—v.t. to make vapid: to dispirit or depress.
n. a cloak or mantle an outer garment: a chalice-cover: (her.) a Y-shaped bearing charged with crosses patt?fitch as in the arms of the see of Canterbury—sometimes reversed: a pallium (q.v.): a curtain or covering: the cloth over a coffin at a funeral: that which brings deep sorrow.—n. Pall′-bear′er one of the mourners at a funeral who used to hold up the corners of the pall.
手打:洛伊斯
娱乐性解释:
To dream that you see a pall, denotes that you will have sorrow and misfortune. If you raise the pall from a corpse, you will doubtless soon mourn the death of one whom you love.
伊内兹手打
例句:
- It was almost dark before we found ourselves in Pall Mall, at the rooms of Mr. Melas. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- It was a quarter-past seven when we left Pall Mall, and my watch showed me that it was ten minutes to nine when we at last came to a standstill. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- We had only just entered Pall Mall. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- As early as 1804, the first company ever organized for gas lighting was formed in London, one side of Pall Mall being lit up by the enthusiastic pioneer, Winsor, in 1807. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- He laid his hand upon the coffin, and mechanically adjusting the pall with which it was covered, motioned them onward. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- The lighting of Pall Mall with gas, in the spring of 1807, gave increased stimulus to the project, and application was made to Parliament to carry it into effect. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
- Oh, in the Globe, Star, Pall Mall, St. James's, Evening News, Standard, Echo, and any others that occur to you. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- By degrees these common marvels palled on us, and then other wonders were called into being. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- A certain blunt, blind stupidity in him palled on her soul, limiting her. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
校对:米里亚姆