发白 meaning in English
1.turn [become; grow] white; turn pale [whitish]: 气得脸都发白了 turn pale with anger; 外边天已经发白了。 outside it was getting light. 这褂子已洗得发白了。 the coat has turned whitish from much washing.
2.achromachia; [塑] clouding
Examples
- Tom blanched and dropped his eyes .
汤姆脸色发白，眼睛也直往下望。 - His lips were bluish, his cheeks blanched .
他嘴唇微微发青，脸色发白。 - His fat, white lips were trembling .
他的发白的厚嘴唇在颤动。 - The child backed away from him, pale with fear .
孩子恐惧得脸色发白，朝后退着。 - Outside it was getting light .
外边天已经发白了。