- = gray
- = gray
参见
gray
a.
- 灰色的;偏灰的
- 灰白头发的[F]
- (指脸因恐惧、生病等)苍白的
- 阴暗的;阴郁的
n.
- 灰色[C][U]
- 灰色颜料;灰色衣服[U]
- 暗淡的光线[U]
vt.
- 使成灰色(或灰白)[(+with)]
vi.
- 成为灰色(或灰白)
辨析
同义:
a.灰色的,灰白的
ashen pale pallid colourless bloodless pearl-grey griseous silvery dove-grey gun-metal grey smoky tattletale greya.灰暗的,阴沉的
gloomy dismal dreary somber misty cloudy overcasta.古代的,古老的
old ancient venerable grey-haired silver-haired hoary grizzled同义参见:
aged1 white以上来源于:《英汉大辞典》
adj.
(greyer, greyest)
- of a colour intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead.
- (of hair) turning grey or white with age. ▸informal, chiefly N. Amer. relating to old people as a group:
- (of the weather) cloudy and dull.
- dull and nondescript:
- (of financial or trading activity) not accounted for in official statistics:
n.
grey colour or pigment.v.
(of hair) become grey with age.Derivative
- greyish adj.
- greyly adv.
- greyness n.
Etymology
OE græg, of Gmc origin.
以上来源于:《简明牛津英语词典》