| 单词 | prison-grey |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprison-grey prison-grey n. and adj. (a) n.grey uniform worn by prisoners; (b) adj.of the grey colour of prison uniform and paint. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > grey or greyness > [adjective] > drab or dingy grey Quaker-coloured?1757 prison-grey1882 society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [adjective] > gloomy as prison prison-grey1882 1882 Times 4 Apr. 5/2 Soukhanoff, dressed in prison gray, with half-a-dozen gendarmes, was taken by special train to Oranienbaum. 1956 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Stony Limits & Scots Unbound 90 A flash of sun in a country all prison-grey. 1992 Supreme Court Rev. 1991 109 When a ‘jail plant’ in prison grey questions another inmate in a prison. 2003 R. Johnson In Vitro Madonna 502 Dark flaking rust had replaced prison-gray paint, making the area look even more foreboding. < as lemmas |
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