英语词汇“to grey over”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. transitive (chiefly in passive). To colour or shade with grey; to diffuse with grey. Also figurative: to reduce the distinctiveness, individuality, or vitality of.

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1836 ‘Pedestres’ & ‘C. Woodenpeg’ Pedestrian Tour through Wales & Eng. I. xx. 262 The angular towers in front, moss-clad and greyed over by the hand of time.

1881 J. Carbutt in E. L. Wilson Wilson's Photographics 285 When the shadows are just grayed over, stop developing.

1958 A. P. Pearce Tom's Midnight Garden v. 37 The green of the garden was greyed over with dew.

2000 E. Boehmer Bloodlines xxxviii. 273 Time passing so rapidly over his memory now, greying it over.

2. intransitive. To become grey or greyer in colour; to become spread or diffused with grey.

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1891 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 251 The highest lights must not be allowed to ‘gray’ over.

1900 B. Matthews Confident To-morrow xxii. 287 The sky had greyed over as though making ready for rain.

1920 Photogr. Jrnl. Amer. 57 367/2 If the picture grays over quickly, the exposure has been too full.

2002 D. Petersen Cedar Mesa 78 A breeze puffs up, stiffens, and the sky grays over.

单词	to grey over
释义	> as lemmas to grey over to grey over 1. transitive (chiefly in passive). To colour or shade with grey; to diffuse with grey. Also figurative: to reduce the distinctiveness, individuality, or vitality of. ΚΠ 1836 ‘Pedestres’ & ‘C. Woodenpeg’ Pedestrian Tour through Wales & Eng. I. xx. 262 The angular towers in front, moss-clad and greyed over by the hand of time. 1881 J. Carbutt in E. L. Wilson Wilson's Photographics 285 When the shadows are just grayed over, stop developing. 1958 A. P. Pearce Tom's Midnight Garden v. 37 The green of the garden was greyed over with dew. 2000 E. Boehmer Bloodlines xxxviii. 273 Time passing so rapidly over his memory now, greying it over. 2. intransitive. To become grey or greyer in colour; to become spread or diffused with grey. ΚΠ 1891 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 251 The highest lights must not be allowed to ‘gray’ over. 1900 B. Matthews Confident To-morrow xxii. 287 The sky had greyed over as though making ready for rain. 1920 Photogr. Jrnl. Amer. 57 367/2 If the picture grays over quickly, the exposure has been too full. 2002 D. Petersen Cedar Mesa 78 A breeze puffs up, stiffens, and the sky grays over. extracted from greygrayv. < as lemmas
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