관이나 무덤 위에 씌우는 두꺼운 덮개 또는 수의.
A heavy cloth, often made of velvet, spread over a coffin, hearse, or tomb.
예문:
"A rich purple pall was draped over the casket during the funeral procession."
"The family chose a simple white pall to cover the coffin."
빛을 가리는 자욱한 연기, 먼지 또는 먹구름의 장막.
A dark, thick cloud or covering of smoke, dust, or similar matter that obscures light.
예문:
"A thick pall of black smoke rose from the burning factory."
"The volcanic eruption left a heavy pall of ash over the nearby villages."
어떤 상황을 에워싸고 있는 음산하고 무거운 분위기나 기운.
A feeling or atmosphere of gloom, heaviness, or fear that envelops a situation.
예문:
"The news of the sudden layoffs cast a pall over the office holiday party."
"A pall of silence fell upon the crowd as the verdict was read."
성배를 덮는 데 사용하는 천이나 고위 성직자가 어깨에 두르는 띠.
An ecclesiastical cloth used to cover the chalice, or a vestment worn by high-ranking clergy.
예문:
"The priest carefully placed the stiffened linen pall over the chalice."
"The archbishop received the sacred pall during the investiture ceremony."
너무 익숙해지거나 지나치게 노출되어 흥미나 매력이 떨어지다.
To become less appealing, interesting, or enjoyable through familiarity or overexposure.
예문:
"The novelty of living in a big city began to pall after a few months."
"Constant flattery can soon pall on even the most vain person."
관 덮개 같은 것으로 덮거나 가리다.
To cover or drape with or as if with a pall.
예문:
"The mountain peaks were palled in a thick grey mist."
"The evening shadows palled the valley in darkness."