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：
-- 'Then Le Renard Subtil will go,' returned the runner, coolly raising his little wallet from the place where it had lain at his feet; 'and the pale faces will see none but their own color.'
-- 'The pale faces make themselves dogs to their women,' muttered the Indian, in his native language, 'and when they want to eat, their warriors must lay aside the tomahawk to feed their laziness.'
-- It was, however, continued without any apparent consequences, until the moon had set, and a pale streak above the treetops, at the bend of the river a little below, an-nounced the approach of day.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The green curtains with their peacock design, hung in straight lines, and the green carpet, in the pattern of which pale rabbits frolicked among leafy trees, suggested the influence of William Morris.
-- He had pale blue eyes and a weak mouth.
-- A spot of colour rose suddenly to Mrs. Strickland's pale cheeks.
-- She was very pale now, and her fine brow was dark and lowering.
-- She had had the idea of giving it a certain daintiness, and she made much use of blue and red inks; she bound the copy in coarse paper, that looked vaguely like watered silk, in various pale colours; and she had acquired a reputation for neatness and accuracy.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The color was returning to his cheeks, which till now had been as pale as death.
-- The moon, which had been full five days before, had not yet risen, but the horizon was already silvered by those soft, pale shades which might be called the dawn of the moon.
-- Pencroft jumped up, and his great good-natured face grew pale when he saw the reporter presenting him with a ready-filled pipe, and Herbert with a glowing coal.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Dick looked rather pale and foolish when he glanced at the direction, and still more so when he came to look at the inside, observing that it was one of the inconveniences of being a lady's man, and that it was very easy to talk as they had been talking, but he had quite forgotten her.
-- The footsteps drew nearer, the door was opened with a hasty hand, and the child herself, pale and breathless, and hastily wrapped in a few disordered garments, hurried into the room.
-- At length, the day began to glimmer, and the stars to grow pale and dim.
-- All was so still at that early hour, that the few pale people whom they met seemed as much unsuited to the scene, as the sickly lamp which had been here and there left burning, was powerless and faint in the full glory of the sun.
-- Black-eyed gipsy girls, hooded in showy handkerchiefs, sallied forth to tell fortunes, and pale slender women with consumptive faces lingered upon the footsteps of ventriloquists and conjurors, and counted the sixpences with anxious eyes long before they were gained.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- An old little priest with a swollen, pale yellow face, in a brown cassock and gold cross on his breast and some small badges pinned to the cassock, slowly moving his swollen feet under the cassock, approached the reading desk under the image.
-- He blushed and grew pale in turn, and was about to speak, when Peter Gerasimovich, heretofore silent, evidently exasperated by the authoritative manner of the foreman, suddenly began to make the very objections Nekhludoff intended to make.
-- Two other women were sitting idly on their cots; one of about forty years, who seemed to have been pretty in her youth, but was now pale and slim, was feeding a child with her long, white breast.
-- Near Nekhludoff was an old woman with a small 'kerchief on her head, who, with trembling chin, shouted to a pale young man with head half shaven.
-- But permit me to tell you plainly----" Ignatius Nikiforovitch turned pale and his voice trembled.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His pale grey eyes shone and twinkled, and his usually pale face was flushed and animated.
-- There was the tangle of rhododendron bushes, black in the pale light, and there was the little lawn.
-- And it was already long past sunset when I came in sight of the palace, silhouetted black against the pale yellow of the sky.
扩展阅读：