"pall" 怎么发音

word

US

PAHL or PAWL

UK

PAWL

释义

A 'pall' is a cloth that covers a coffin at a funeral. It can also mean something that makes a situation less cheerful, or when something becomes dull and loses its excitement.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈpɑɫ/, /ˈpɔɫ

英式英语

pˈɔːl

简化发音

美式

PAHL or PAWL

英式

PAWL

语境中听

A black pall covered the coffin during the funeral.

Sad news cast a pall over the celebration.

The excitement began to pall after a while.

There was a pall of silence after the argument broke out.