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sallow a. 灰色的,蒼白的,氣色不好的
vt.
vi. (使)成菜色
n. 柳屬植物,柳枝 灰色的,蒼白的,氣色不好的(使)成菜色柳屬植物,柳枝 sallow adj 1: unhealthy looking [ synonym: { sallow}, { sickly}] n 1: any of several Old World shrubby broad- leaved willows having large catkins; some are important sources for tanbark and charcoal v 1: cause to become sallow; " The illness has sallowed her face" Sallow \ Sal" low\, a. [ Compar. { Sallower}; superl. { Sallowest}.] [ AS. salu; akin to D. zaluw, OHG. salo, Icel. s[" o] lr yellow.] Having a yellowish color; of a pale, sickly color, tinged with yellow; as, a sallow skin. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Sallow \ Sal" low\, v. t. To tinge with sallowness. [ Poetic] [ 1913 Webster] July breathes hot, sallows the crispy fields. -- Lowell. [ 1913 Webster]
Sallow \ Sal" low\ ( s[ a^] l" l[- o]), n. [ OE. salwe, AS. sealh; akin to OHG. salaha, G. salweide, Icel. selja, L. salix, Ir. sail, saileach, Gael. seileach, W. helyg, Gr. " eli` kh.] 1. The willow; willow twigs. [ Poetic] -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] And bend the pliant sallow to a shield. -- Fawkes. [ 1913 Webster] The sallow knows the basketmaker' s thumb. -- Emerson. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Bot.) A name given to certain species of willow, especially those which do not have flexible shoots, as { Salix caprea}, { Salix cinerea}, etc. [ 1913 Webster] { Sallow thorn} ( Bot.), a European thorny shrub ({ Hippophae rhamnoides}) much like an Elaeagnus. The yellow berries are sometimes used for making jelly, and the plant affords a yellow dye. [ 1913 Webster] 99 Moby Thesaurus words for " sallow": achromatic, achromic, anemic, ashen, ashy, aureate, auric, beige, bled white, bloodless, buff, buff- yellow, cadaverous, canary, canary- yellow, chloranemic, citron, citron- yellow, colorless, cream, creamy, dead, deadly pale, deathly pale, dim, dimmed, dingy, discolored, dull, exsanguinated, exsanguine, exsanguineous, faded, faint, fallow, flat, flaxen, ghastly, gilded, gilt, gold, gold- colored, golden, gray, haggard, hueless, hypochromic, icterous, jaundiced, lackluster, leaden, lemon, lemon- yellow, livid, lurid, lusterless, luteolous, lutescent, mat, mealy, muddy, neutral, ocherish, ocherous, ochery, ochreous, ochroid, ochrous, ochry, or, pale, pale as death, pale- faced, pallid, pasty, primrose, primrose- colored, primrose- yellow, saffron, saffron- colored, saffron- yellow, sand- colored, sandy, sickly, straw, straw- colored, tallow- faced, toneless, uncolored, wan, washed- out, waxen, weak, whey- faced, white, xanthic, xanthous, yellow, yellowish
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