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pall
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural palls
plural palls
Learner's definition of PALL
[count] formal
1
: something (such as a cloud of smoke) that covers a place and makes it dark烟尘笼罩物 — usually singular通常用单数 — often used figuratively常用作比喻
- A pall of smoke hung over the village after the fire.大火过后，村子被一层烟幕笼罩。
- a pall of grief一片悲痛的气氛
- The sad news cast a pall on/over the school.这个坏消息让学校笼罩在一片阴影之中。
2
: a heavy cloth that is used for covering a coffin, hearse, or tomb棺罩；柩衣；墓布
2 pall /ˈpɑːl/ verb
palls; palled; palling
2 pall
/ˈpɑːl/
verb
palls; palled; palling
Learner's definition of PALL
[no object] formal
1
: to become dull : to no longer be enjoyable or interesting变得乏味；失去吸引力
- He found that his retirement hobbies palled after a couple of years.他发现，退休之后的爱好几年之后就不再有吸引力了。
2
: to lessen or fade减轻；消退
- His interest in politics has palled over the years.这些年来，他对政治的兴趣减弱了。
- The excitement of the party quickly began to pall. [=dwindle]聚会的兴奋很快就开始消退了。
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun bearing her husband's pall were her four brothers and two nephews a persistent pall of distrust has overtaken this administration and will remain until the president resigns
Recent Examples on the Web
Guy Lodge, Variety, 7 Aug. 2022 The piling-one-emergency-atop-another structure — always a tricky thing to sustain — does begin to pall in the later going as inspiration tapers off a bit. Dennis Harvey, Variety, 2 June 2022 For some, this too muchness, married to Wilder’s bookish mischief, will pall. New York Times, 25 Apr. 2022 If there was no Venice, does that mean that the overall attraction of an Adriatic cruise would pall? Julia Buckley, CNN, 8 May 2021 Reduced to highlights and stripped of distinction, Percy’s adventures with Furies, oracles, Medusa, Ares and Hades quickly pall. Jesse Green, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2019 After a while, though, Inuk Mathaussen found even that started to pall. New York Times, 16 Sep. 2019 Grant’s drinking is handled so repetitively that the subject begins to pall. Janet Maslin, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2017 Jenny is lovably hateful, but eventually, even the pleasure of inwardly hissing at her begins to pall. Charles Isherwood, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2016 Brendan Morrow, The Week, 29 July 2022 Rapidly falling property values historically have put a pall on commercial-property deal making as buyers have stepped to the sidelines and sellers have resisted cutting prices. Peter Grant And Rebecca Picciotto, WSJ, 26 July 2022 In its opening minutes, July’s ruminative voice-over warns the viewer of the Kraffts’ eventual deaths at the base of Japan’s Mount Unzen in 1991, casting a melancholic pall over the narrative to come. Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 21 July 2022 Walky Joseph and Butch Genetti, a former officer and current Malden police commissioner who was a pall bearer at Frank Borseti’s funeral, removed some tape, unveiling Frank Borseti’s name on the wall of honor. Kevin Cullen, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2022 News about the environment rarely is good these days, but a string of grim developments locally, regionally and internationally cast a particular pall over the otherwise sunny arrival of summer. Michael Smolenscolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2022 Despite a pall cast over the grocery delivery market in recent weeks, Czech player Rohlik has sealed a €220 million Series D round. Jonathan Keane, Forbes, 17 June 2022 When the thick pall of a gunman’s smoke bombs cleared on the 36th Street subway platform on April 12, at least four of the people struck by bullets or injured in the ensuing panic were revealed to be children or teenagers. New York Times, 25 Apr. 2022 In the iconic pall mall scene, Eloise and Benedict join the competitive fun on the show. Emily Burack, Town & Country, 1 Apr. 2022 See More
Verb
But after a time, the combination of abrasive, impenetrably shellacked characters and deliberately, hopelessly tangled shaggy-dog storytelling begins to pall, and viewers may wish for a simpler way in. Guy Lodge, Variety, 7 Aug. 2022 The piling-one-emergency-atop-another structure — always a tricky thing to sustain — does begin to pall in the later going as inspiration tapers off a bit. Dennis Harvey, Variety, 2 June 2022 For some, this too muchness, married to Wilder’s bookish mischief, will pall. New York Times, 25 Apr. 2022 If there was no Venice, does that mean that the overall attraction of an Adriatic cruise would pall? Julia Buckley, CNN, 8 May 2021 Reduced to highlights and stripped of distinction, Percy’s adventures with Furies, oracles, Medusa, Ares and Hades quickly pall. Jesse Green, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2019 After a while, though, Inuk Mathaussen found even that started to pall. New York Times, 16 Sep. 2019 Grant’s drinking is handled so repetitively that the subject begins to pall. Janet Maslin, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2017 Jenny is lovably hateful, but eventually, even the pleasure of inwardly hissing at her begins to pall. Charles Isherwood, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2016 Noun
Some sampling drama has cast a bit of a pall over an otherwise momentous day for the Beyhive. Brendan Morrow, The Week, 29 July 2022 Rapidly falling property values historically have put a pall on commercial-property deal making as buyers have stepped to the sidelines and sellers have resisted cutting prices. Peter Grant And Rebecca Picciotto, WSJ, 26 July 2022 In its opening minutes, July’s ruminative voice-over warns the viewer of the Kraffts’ eventual deaths at the base of Japan’s Mount Unzen in 1991, casting a melancholic pall over the narrative to come. Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 21 July 2022 Walky Joseph and Butch Genetti, a former officer and current Malden police commissioner who was a pall bearer at Frank Borseti’s funeral, removed some tape, unveiling Frank Borseti’s name on the wall of honor. Kevin Cullen, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2022 News about the environment rarely is good these days, but a string of grim developments locally, regionally and internationally cast a particular pall over the otherwise sunny arrival of summer. Michael Smolenscolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2022 Despite a pall cast over the grocery delivery market in recent weeks, Czech player Rohlik has sealed a €220 million Series D round. Jonathan Keane, Forbes, 17 June 2022 When the thick pall of a gunman’s smoke bombs cleared on the 36th Street subway platform on April 12, at least four of the people struck by bullets or injured in the ensuing panic were revealed to be children or teenagers. New York Times, 25 Apr. 2022 In the iconic pall mall scene, Eloise and Benedict join the competitive fun on the show. Emily Burack, Town & Country, 1 Apr. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb (1)
Middle English, short for appallen to become pale — more at appall
Noun
Middle English, cloak, mantle, from Old English pæll, from Latin pallium
First Known Use
Verb (1)
14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1
Noun
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb (2)
15th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of pall was in the 14th century Phrases Containing pall
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