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"white as a sheet" in Chinese (Simplified)

脸色苍白

Definition

如果某人“脸色苍白”,通常是因为惊讶、害怕、生病或受到惊吓,他们的脸色变得非常白。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是一个口语表达,用来形容人(不是物品)脸色极其苍白,常出现于受到惊吓、恐惧或生病时。与“脸色像鬼一样白”意义相近。

Examples

After hearing the bad news, he looked white as a sheet.

听到这个坏消息后,他看起来**脸色苍白**。

She was white as a sheet after the rollercoaster ride.

过山车之后,她**脸色苍白**。

When he got sick, his face was white as a sheet.

他生病时,脸**苍白得像纸**。

You should've seen him—he came out of the haunted house white as a sheet!

你该看看他——从鬼屋出来后**脸色苍白**!

He turned white as a sheet when the teacher called his name.

老师叫到他的名字时,他突然**脸色苍白**。

Are you okay? You look white as a sheet right now.

你没事吧?你现在看起来**脸色苍白**。