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
Yes, but Dr. Lee's schedule is full for today. How about 9:00 tonight?
可以,不过李医生今天的时间排满了。今晚9点好吗?
I would like to present our comments in the following order.
我希望能依照以下的顺序提出我们的看法。
He has been able to tell us more about active volcanoes than any man alive.