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pasty1

noun
🔊/ˈpæsti/
🔊/ˈpæsti/
(plural pasties)
(British English)
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  1. a small pie containing meat and/or vegetables 馅饼see also Cornish pastyTopics Foodc2
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French paste(e), based on late Latin pasta ‘paste’.

pasty2

adjective
🔊/ˈpeɪsti/
🔊/ˈpeɪsti/
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  1. pale and not looking healthy面色苍白的 synonym pallid
    • a pasty face/complexion苍白的面孔／容颜
    • Their pasty faces were the result of long periods underground.他们的糊状面孔是地下长期工作的结果。
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryPasty is used with these nouns:
    • complexion
    • skin
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