pale
gb/pˈeɪl/ us/pˈeɪl/
A2
영어
~ 2500
sápadt, halvány, elsápad, palánk, cölöpkerítés
A2
1
sápadt
A2
사용 패턴：
[someone] looks pale
She looked pale after hearing the bad news.
Sápadtnak tűnt, miután meghallotta a rossz hírt.
His face turned pale when he saw the accident.
Elsápadt az arca, amikor meglátta a balesetet.
You’re looking a bit pale—are you feeling alright?
The child went pale with fear.
He was pale from working all night without rest.
학습자용 예문
She looks pale today.
Ma sápadtnak látszik.
He is pale because he is sick.
Sápadt, mert beteg.
My friend turns pale when he is scared.
The boy is pale after the long trip.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'pale' with 'fair'; 'fair' refers to natural light skin tone, while 'pale' often suggests a change from the usual tone due to a condition.
뜻
Having light or whitish skin color
연어
look pale
|turn pale
|pale face
|pale complexion
유의어
wan (More literary and suggests weakness or exhaustion.)
반의어
flushed (Describes skin that is red, often from heat, embarrassment, or exertion.)
주제
health
|appearance
|daily life
|body
|emotions
정의
When a person’s skin looks lighter than normal, often because they are sick, scared, or tired.
Having skin that appears lighter than usual, often because of illness, fear, or tiredness.
A2
2
halvány
B1
사용 패턴：
pale [color]
She wore a pale blue dress to the wedding.
Halványkék ruhát viselt az esküvőn.
The walls were painted a pale yellow to create a warm feeling.
A falakat halványsárgára festették, hogy meleg hangulatot teremtsenek.
A pale light came through the curtains.
The sky turned a pale pink at dawn.
He chose a pale green for the nursery.
학습자용 예문
I like pale blue shirts.
Szeretem a halványkék ingeket.
The room is painted pale yellow.
A szoba halványsárgára van festve.
Her bag is pale pink.
We saw pale green leaves in spring.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes use 'light' instead of 'pale'; 'light' is fine, but 'pale' often suggests even less intensity and sometimes a faded look.
뜻
Light in color or shade
연어
pale blue
|pale yellow
|pale green
|pale light
유의어
pastel (Refers specifically to soft, light shades, often in design or art contexts.)
반의어
vivid (Describes colors that are very bright and strong.)
주제
colors
|art
|design
|core_vocabulary
정의
When a color is not strong or bright but soft and light.
Having a light or washed-out shade of a color.
동사
B1
3
elsápad
B1
사용 패턴：
[someone] pales
She paled when she heard the explosion.
Elsápadt, amikor meghallotta a robbanást.
He visibly paled at the sight of blood.
Láthatóan elsápadt a vér látványától.
I could see him pale as the news sank in.
학습자용 예문
She paled when she saw the snake.
Elsápadt, amikor meglátta a kígyót.
He paled after running too fast.
Elsápadt, miután túl gyorsan futott.
I pale when I am scared.
뜻
To lose normal skin color
연어
pale visibly
|pale suddenly
유의어
blanch (More formal or literary; also used metaphorically.)
반의어
flush (To become red in the face, often from heat or emotion.)
주제
health
|emotions
|body
정의
When someone’s skin changes to a lighter color because they are afraid, sick, or shocked.
To become lighter in skin color, often due to fear, illness, or shock.
명사
C1
LITERARY
4
palánk
C1
cölöpkerítés
B2
In medieval times, towns were surrounded by a pale for protection.
A középkorban a városokat védelmi célból palánk vette körül.
The cattle were kept within the pale.
A marhákat a palánkon belül tartották.
They lived beyond the pale of settlement.
학습자용 예문
The farm had a pale around it.
A farm körül cölöpkerítés volt.
A pale was built to keep animals inside.
Palánkot építettek, hogy az állatok bent maradjanak.
뜻
A boundary marked by stakes or fence
연어
beyond the pale
유의어
enclosure (General term for an area that is fenced in.)
주제
history
|geography
|space
|housing
정의
A fence made from wooden posts, or the area inside it (not common in daily speech).
A stake or fence forming an enclosure; by extension, the enclosed area itself.
문법
기본형
pale
IPA
GB/pˈeɪl/
US/pˈeɪl/
음절 및 강세
pale （1음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (pale)
활용형
Adjective
- Base: pale
- Comparative: paler
- Superlative: palest
Noun
- Base: pale
- Plural: pales
Verb
- Base: pale
- 3rd Person Singular: pales
- Present Participle: paling
- Past: paled
관련 단어
표현
beyond the pale
1/bɪjˈɔnd ðə pˈeɪl/
idiom
literary
Outside acceptable behavior or limits
Not acceptable; going too far in behavior or action.
예문
- His comments were offensive and beyond the pale.
- Cheating in an exam is beyond the pale.