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 wife wanted me to say thanks to you for your gift last time.
我妻子要我带她谢谢你上次送的礼物。
To fall off a bench
从长椅上掉下来
said Jim. Somebody or something took it. We won't go until we get it back again!