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

单词	grey
释义	grey —grey (_{US USUALLY} gray) /ɡreɪ/ Ⅰ adjective (BORING) ► C1 boring and sad: » He saw a grey future stretch ahead of him.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Tedious and uninspiringgreyness (_{US USUALLY} grayness) /ˈɡreɪ.nəs/ noun [U] Ⅱ adjective (COLOUR) 1 A1 of the colour that is a mixture of black and white, the colour of rain clouds: » a grey skyThesaurus⁺: ↑Black, white and grey 2 C2 having hair that has become grey or white, usually because of age: » He started to go/turn grey in his mid-forties.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Hair colour 3 B2 describes the weather when there are a lot of clouds and little light: » Night turned into morning, grey and cold.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Describing bad weatherThesaurus⁺: ↑Clouds, dew, fog and steamgreyness (_{US USUALLY} grayness) /ˈɡreɪ.nəs/ noun [U] Ⅲ noun [C or U] ► A2 the colour that is a mixture of black and white, the colour of rain clouds: » She was dressed in grey.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Black, white and grey • • • Extra Examples:» Paul wore pale grey trousers with a black jacket.» She walked through the city centre with its drab, grey buildings and felt depressed.» Her face was gaunt and grey.» It was a grey and sunless day and our spirits were low.» She was dressed very soberly in a plain grey suit. Ⅳ verb [I] (GET OLDER) ► F0 If a group of people is greying, it contains an increasing number of older people: » Italy is greying faster than any other European country. Ⅴ verb [I] (HAIR) ► F0 If a person or their hair greys, their hair becomes grey or white, usually because of age: » I'm greying at the sides.
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