1. The electric lights showed sallow-faced through the dense clouds of steam, as if on the verge of fainting away.
电灯在浓厚的水蒸气中也都黄着脸，像要发晕。
2. The sallow-faced undertaker owed his invitation to the fact that his wife and the wife of the Don were the closest of friends.
这个脸色灰黄的人之所以被邀请来参加婚礼是因为他老婆和教父的老婆是非常亲密的朋友。