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grey

[ɡreɪ] [ɡre]
  • 复数:greys;
  • 第三人称单数:greys;
  • 过去式:greyed;
  • 过去分词:greyed;
  • 现在分词:greying;
  • 比较级:greyer;
  • 最高级:greyest;
  • 名词:greyness;
  • 例句
    同义词
    同义词解析
    • 以下这些形容词都含有"完全地或不完全地缺少光亮" 的意思
      dark最普通用词,指缺乏自然光线或人工照明,使某物漆黑无光或光线十分微弱。
      dim指光线不足或视力较差,不能清晰地看见物体。
      black侧重颜色是黑色的,有时也指无光的黑暗。
      gloomy指光线不足或部分光线受阻而出现的阴暗。
      obscure指因光线不充足而使物体灰暗不清,失去光泽或若隐若现。作借喻时指因复杂、深奥或含糊而难于理解。
      vague通常作借喻用,形容抽象事物。
      grey与dark意思相近,但侧重阴暗单调的意味。
    英语四级真题
      Oh, actually grey is my favorite color, but I prefer something made from cotton, 100% cotton I mean.
      出自-2012年6月听力原文
      Grey pants made from pure cotton
      出自-2012年6月听力原文
    英语六级真题
      But the reservoir of women able and willing to take up paid work is running low, and the baby-boomers are going grey.
      出自-2010年12月阅读原文
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • COLOUR
      灰色
      Grey is the colour of ashes or of clouds on a rainy day.
      例句
      ...a grey suit. 灰色套装
    • ADJ-GRADED
      (头发)灰白的
      You use grey to describe the colour of people's hair when it changes from its original colour, usually as they get old.
      例句
      ...my grey hair... 我灰白的头发 Eddie was going grey. 埃迪的头发开始变白了。
    • ADJ-GRADED
      (天气)昏暗的,阴沉的
      If the weather is grey, there are many clouds in the sky and the light is dull.
      例句
      It was a grey, wet April Sunday. 这是4月一个阴雨绵绵的星期天。
    • ADJ-GRADED
      沉闷的;阴郁的;暗淡的
      If you describe a situation as grey, you mean that it is dull, unpleasant, or difficult.
      例句
      Brazilians look gloomily forward to a New Year that even the president admits will be grey and cheerless. 展望新年,巴西人心情沮丧,甚至连总统都承认明年困难重重,不容乐观。
    • ADJ-GRADED
      单调乏味的;无特色的;不吸引人的
      If you describe someone or something as grey, you think that they are boring and unattractive, and very similar to other things or other people.
      例句
      ...little grey men in suits. 身着西服、缺乏个性的小个子男人们
    • ADJ
      老年人的(新闻用语)
      Journalists sometimes use grey to describe things concerning old people.
      例句
      There was further evidence of grey consumer power last week, when Ford revealed a car designed with elderly people in mind. 福特汽车公司为老年人设计的一款汽车于上周亮相,这进一步体现了老年消费者的购买力。
    英汉词典释义
    • n.
      灰色, 烟灰色, 灰白色
      This colour is grey. 这种颜色是灰色。
      灰色衣服
      She was dressed in grey. 她穿着灰色服装。
    • adj.
      灰色的, 灰白的, 烟灰色的
      He wore a grey suit. 他穿一套灰衣服。 His face turned grey as he heard the bad news. 当听到这个坏消息时, 他的脸色变得灰白。
      灰发的
      He is growing grey. 他头发白起来了。
      灰暗的, 阴沉的
      The day started out grey with a shower or two. 天破晓时阴沉沉的, 下了一两场阵雨。
      郁闷的, 单调乏味的
      To her, life seems grey and joyless. 对她来讲, 人生似乎很乏味。
      无生气的, 不突出的, 无名的
      The identity of these grey men of politics should be revealed. 应揭露这些不露身份的政界人士的身份。
      白人的, 人的肤色苍白的
      What about that grey girl in New York? 纽约的那位白人姑娘你中意吗?
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are gray;
      "the Confederate army was a vast gray"
      2. a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
      3. gray clothing;
      "he was dressed in gray"
    • Verb
      1. make gray;
      "The painter decided to grey the sky"
      2. turn gray;
      "Her hair began to gray"
    • Adjective
      1. an achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white;
      "gray flannel suit""hair just turning gray"
      2. showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair;
      "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge"nodded his hoary head"
      3. used to signify the Confederate forces in the Civil War (who wore gray uniforms);
      "a stalwart gray figure"
      4. intermediate in character or position;
      "a gray area between clearly legal and strictly illegal"
      5. darkened with overcast;
      "a dark day""a dull sky""a gray rainy afternoon""gray clouds""the sky was leaden and thick"