Etiolate
vt. 使变青白, 使变苍白\\nvi. 变苍白
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
etiolate
v[Tn]
1 (botany 植) make (a plant) pale through lack of light 使（植物）因缺乏日光而变白
an etiolated seedling 发黄的幼苗.
2 (fml 文) cause (sb) to become pale and weak 使（某人）苍白衰弱
an etiolated adolescent 面黄肌瘦的少年
(fig 比喻) an etiolated society 颓废的社会.
🗣️ 情景例句
My family just bought a dog, it's no bad, Just a little messy I think.
我家刚刚买了一只狗，还算不错，只是有点脏而已。
I'm behind in my work.
我工作进度落后了。
The captive elephant, still roped to a tree,
捕来拴在树上的大象，