Pall
[pɔːl] or [pɔl]
解釋/意思:
(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
解釋/意思:
(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
同義詞及近義詞:
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.
巴拉克編輯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Blunt, dispirit, satiate, cloy
ANT:Quicken, sharpen, inspirit, whet
安妮特手打
解釋/意思:
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
娱乐性解釋/意思:
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/造句/用法:
- It was almost dark before we found ourselves in Pall Mall, at the rooms of Mr. Melas. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- 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. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- We had only just entered Pall Mall. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- 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. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He laid his hand upon the coffin, and mechanically adjusting the pall with which it was covered, motioned them onward. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- 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·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Oh, in the Globe, Star, Pall Mall, St. James's, Evening News, Standard, Echo, and any others that occur to you. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- By degrees these common marvels palled on us, and then other wonders were called into being. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- A certain blunt, blind stupidity in him palled on her soul, limiting her. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
校對:米里亚姆