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单词 greybeard
释义
greybeard
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WORD FAMILY
greybeard: greybeards
USAGE EXAMPLES
A chimp she called David Greybeard broke off a piece of grass and dipped it into a termite mound.
Washington Post(Sep 27, 2016)
"Greybeards" are crucial to build and run factory systems, said Oge.
Reuters(May 06, 2016)
Two decades ago the French Academy, a group of 40 greybeards charged with keeping the language pure, decided to reform French spelling.
Economist(Feb 25, 2016)
1
n a man who is very old
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
Methuselah, graybeard, old man
codger, old codger
used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man
antique, gaffer, old geezer, old-timer, oldtimer
an elderly man
patriarch
a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself
adult male, man
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
golden ager, old person, oldster, senior citizen
an elderly person
2
n a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
Syn|Hyper
bellarmine, long-beard, longbeard
jug
a large bottle with a narrow mouth
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