Wan
[wɒn] or [wɑn]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) become pale and sickly.
(adj.) lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness; 'a wan smile' .
編輯:罗德里克--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(imp.) Won.
(a.) Having a pale or sickly hue; languid of look; pale; pallid.
(n.) The quality of being wan; wanness.
(v. i.) To grow wan; to become pale or sickly in looks.
(-) of Win
德洛丽丝校對
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Pale, pallid, cadaverous, ashy, of a sickly hue.
v. n. Turn pale, grow pale.
校對:鲁本
解釋/意思:
adj. faint: wanting colour: pale and sickly: languid: gloomy dark.—v.i. to become wan.—adv. Wan′ly.—n. Wan′ness.—adj. Wan′nish somewhat wan.
old pa.t. of win.
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例句/造句/用法:
- She had sunk into one of the golden thrones, and as I turned to her she greeted me with a wan smile. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- And that it was another was enough to make Mr. Thornton's pale grave face grow doubly wan and stern at Dixon's answer. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Far down the lake were fantastic pale strings of colour, like beads of wan fire, green and red and yellow. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- He was little, lame, and pale; his large eyes shone somewhat languidly in a wan orbit. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Why, dey wan't no 'count 't all. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Everything looked wan at that hour. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- The age of iron is not yet supreme, For youth still throbs in the old veins of Mother Earth, wan and weary with sorrowful centuries. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
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