pale是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 苍白的， 灰白的； 浅的， 暗淡的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The clouds were dimly defined by the pale light of the dawn.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was dressed like a toff, and he had a black beard, cut square at the end, and a pale face.
-- The butler was standing very pale but very collected be-fore us.
-- Stapleton was talking with animation, but the baronet looked pale and distrait.
-- It was pale and exultant, his eyes shin-ing brightly in the moonlight.
-- He tried to stagger to his feet; but he was still ghastly pale and trembling in every limb.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The prince had grown animated as he spoke, and a tinge of colour suffused his pale face, though his way of talking was as quiet as ever.
-- At the same time his grasp of things in general soon showed Totski that he now had to deal with a being who was outside the pale of the ordinary rules of traditional behaviour, and who would not only threaten mischief but would undoubtedly carry it out, and stop for no one.
-- At the foot of the ladder he had been pale enough; but when he set foot on the scaffold at the top, his face suddenly became the colour of paper, positively like white notepaper.
-- The blinding loveliness of it was almost intolerable, this pale thin face with its flaming eyes; it was a strange beauty.
-- At first, when he had opened the door and saw her standing before him, he had become as pale as death; but now the red blood had rushed back to his cheeks in a torrent.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Pale fear got hold upon them, and they spilled the wine from their cups on to the ground, nor did any dare drink till he had made offerings to the most mighty son of Saturn.
-- Then he thundered aloud from Ida, and sent the glare of his lightning upon the Achaeans; when they saw this, pale fear fell upon them and they were sore afraid.
-- He stood stock still, trembling and in great fear; his teeth chattered, and he turned pale with fear.
-- BOOK XV UT when their flight had taken them past the trench Band the set stakes, and many had fallen by the hands of the Danaans, the Trojans made a halt on reaching their chariots, routed and pale with fear.
-- Or as some fierce lion upon the mountains in the pride of his strength fastens on the finest heifer in a herd as it is feeding first he breaks her neck with his strong jaws, and then gorges on her blood and entrails; dogs and shep-herds raise a hue and cry against him, but they stand aloof and will not come close to him, for they are pale with fear even so no one had the courage to face valiant Menelaus.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He caught a glimpse of a most singular thing, what seemed a handless arm waving towards him, and a face of three huge indeterminate spots on white, very like the face of a pale pansy.
-- "The pale London dawn had come, the place was full of a chilly grey light that filtered round the edges of the window blinds.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Moreau was just coming up, his face pale and firm, and the dog at his hand barked at me.
-- The sky had grown brighter, the setting moon was becoming pale and opaque in the luminous blue of the day.
-- I would go out into the streets to fight with my delusion, and prowling women would mew after me; furtive, craving men glance jealously at me; weary, pale workers go coughing by me with tired eyes and eager paces, like wounded deer drip-ping blood; old people, bent and dull, pass murmuring to themselves; and, all unheeding, a ragged tail of gibing chil-dren.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The morning broke in one sheet of pale yellow behind the green hills, and the booming stopped with the first ray, as though the light had been an order.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Do they tell the young warriors that the pale faces met the red men, painted for war and armed with the stone hatchet and wooden gun?'
-- The first pale faces who came among us spoke no English.
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