looking pale and weak 苍白无力的;无血色的;憔悴的 his grey, wan face 他那苍白憔悴的面孔 She gave me a wan smile (= showing no energy or enthusiasm). 她勉强向我微微一笑。 the wan sunlight of a winter’s morning 冬天早晨微弱阳光
Extra ExamplesShe was looking a little wan. 她看上去有点虚弱。 Anne lay back, pale and wan, on the pillows. 安妮苍白无力地躺在枕头上。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryWan is used with these nouns:- smile
Word OriginOld English wann ‘dark, black’, of unknown origin.