verb + palely
palely 常置于动词后，描述动作进行时的苍白、暗淡状态。
The moon glowed palely in the sky.
月亮苍白地挂在天空中。
苍白地；暗淡地；淡淡地
苍白地；轻微地。；青青地；淡色地
苍白地；轻微地。
In a pale manner; lightly.
She gazed palely at the gray sky, her face drained of color.
她苍白地望着灰色的天空，脸上毫无血色。
用法提示：副词“palely”修饰动词“gazed”，表示“苍白地看”，强调缺乏色彩或活力。
The moonlight fell palely on the empty streets, casting long shadows.
月光苍白地洒在空荡的街道上，投下长长的影子。
用法提示：副词“palely”修饰动词“fell”，表示“苍白地洒落”，形容光线暗淡。
He smiled palely, his eyes holding no warmth.
他苍白地笑了笑，眼中毫无暖意。
用法提示：副词“palely”修饰动词“smiled”，表示“苍白地笑”，传递出无精打采的情感。
palely 常置于动词后，描述动作进行时的苍白、暗淡状态。
The moon glowed palely in the sky.
月亮苍白地挂在天空中。
palely 修饰形容词，加强苍白无色的程度。
Her face was palely wan.
她的脸苍白无力。
palely 位于过去分词前，描述状态。
The room was palely lit by a single candle.
房间被一支蜡烛昏暗地照亮。
grammar · medium
易错句子The sky looked palely this morning.
正确表达The sky looked pale this morning.
‘look’ 是系动词，后面应接形容词作表语，而不是副词 ‘palely’。使用 ‘pale’ 才能正确描述主语的状态。
grammar · medium
易错句子He palely at the news.
正确表达He paled at the news.
‘pale’ 作为动词意为‘变得苍白’，而 ‘palely’ 是副词，不能用作谓语。此处需要动词 ‘paled’。
pale 是形容词，修饰名词；palely 是副词，修饰动词或形容词。误用时会混淆词性。
pallidly 强调病态的无血色，而 palely 泛指颜色浅或缺乏活力。
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