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pale

英単語「pale」の日本語の意味・訳・発音

発音: 米 /peɪl/

pale の意味: 淡い、青白い、見劣りする、弱々しい、かすむ、青ざめる

形容詞

薄い色A2

淡い、青白い

色が薄い、または顔の血色が普段より悪い。

やさしい英語で: Having a light colour, or less colour than usual in your face.

  • She wore a pale blue dress.
  • You look pale today.
  • His face went pale when he heard the news.

類義語: light, pallid

反対語: dark

よく使う表現: pale blue, pale skin, look pale

見劣りC1

見劣りする、弱々しい

元のものや以前の状態より、ずっと弱い、または印象が薄い。

やさしい英語で: Much weaker or less impressive than the original or than before.

  • The sequel is a pale imitation of the original.
  • He is a pale shadow of his former self.
  • Their celebrations were a pale reflection of past festivals.

類義語: feeble, weak, faint

反対語: strong

よく使う表現: pale shadow, pale imitation, pale reflection

動詞

比較でかすむC1

かすむ、見劣りする

ほかのものと比べて、重要さや印象が薄く見える。

やさしい英語で: To seem less important or impressive when compared with something else.

  • Our problems pale in comparison with theirs.
  • His earlier achievements paled beside this victory.
  • These costs pale into insignificance against the potential losses.

使い方: pale in comparison with/to something (My worries pale in comparison with yours.); pale beside something (Their offer pales beside the one we received yesterday.)

類義語: diminish

よく使う表現: pale in comparison, pale into insignificance, pale beside something

青ざめるC1

青ざめる

特に恐怖や衝撃で、顔の血色が失われる。

やさしい英語で: To lose colour, especially in your face because of fear or shock.

  • She paled at the news.
  • His face paled when the police arrived.
  • He began to pale with fear.

使い方: pale at something (He paled at the sight of the blood.)

類義語: blanch

よく使う表現: pale with fear, pale at something

柵で囲むC2

柵で囲む

土地の周囲を木の杭や柵で囲む。

やさしい英語で: To surround an area with wooden posts or a fence.

  • They paled the field with wooden stakes.
  • The owner ordered workers to pale the garden.
  • A strip of land had been paled against wandering cattle.

類義語: fence, enclose

よく使う表現: pale a field, pale a garden

名詞

木の杭C2

杭

柵の一部として使う細い木の柱。

やさしい英語で: A narrow wooden post used as part of a fence.

  • One wooden pale had broken.
  • They replaced the rotten pales along the fence.
  • Each pale was fixed to a horizontal rail.

類義語: picket, stake

よく使う表現: wooden pale, fence pale, pointed pale

「pale」のよくある質問

「pale」とはどういう意味?

「pale」は「淡い」という意味です。色が薄い、または顔の血色が普段より悪い。

「pale」の日本語訳は?

「pale」の主な訳:淡い、青白い、見劣りする、弱々しい、かすむ、青ざめる。

「pale」の発音は?

発音は /peɪl/ です。

「pale」の例文は?

She wore a pale blue dress. You look pale today.

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