Word · Frequency #37810
palenesses
/ˈpeilnis/
noun
苍白;缺乏血色
palenesses is the plural of paleness.
being deficient in color
- 1.
The condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color.
苍白或缺乏颜色的状态或程度。
白皙;肤色白;苍白或缺乏颜色的状态或程度。;变青;苍白;淡薄
In use
The paleness of her face made her look exhausted.
I chose this paint for the paleness of its color.
His usual paleness became more noticeable in winter.
[adjective] + paleness
paleness 前常用 extreme, sudden, unusual 等形容词修饰。
The doctor noticed the patient's extreme paleness.
医生注意到病人极度的苍白。
paleness of [noun]
The paleness of her skin worried her mother.
她皮肤的苍白让母亲担心。
Common mistakes
His skin is paleness.His skin is pale.
“paleness”是名词,表示抽象概念“苍白”,不能用作表语形容词。应改为形容词“pale”来描述主语的状态。
He has a paleness on his face.He has paleness on his face.
“paleness”是不可数名词,通常不与不定冠词“a”连用。去掉“a”后语法正确。
Connections
Confusing words
- pallor
- 苍白 · pallor 更常用于医学或正式描述苍白,而 paleness 通用。
Word family
- palenesses
- plural
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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