"the Confederate army was a vast grey"
"he was dressed in grey"
"the little grey cells"
"gray flannel suit"
"a man with greyish hair"
"whose beard with age is hoar"
"nodded his hoary head"
"a stalwart grey figure"
"a grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal"
"The painter decided to grey the sky"
"Her hair began to grey"
1.灰色
grey is the colour of ashes or of clouds on a rainy day.
grey的翻译
e.g. ...agrey suit.
灰色套装
2.(头发)灰白的
You usegrey to describe the colour of people's hair when it changes from its original colour, usually as they get old.
e.g. ...mygrey hair...
我灰白的头发
e.g. Eddie was goinggrey.
埃迪的头发开始变白了。
3.(天气)昏暗的,阴沉的
If the weather isgrey, there are many clouds in the sky and the light is dull.
e.g. It was agrey, wet April Sunday.
这是4月一个阴雨绵绵的星期天。
4.沉闷的;阴郁的;暗淡的
If you describe a situation asgrey, you mean that it is dull, unpleasant, or difficult.
grey的意思
e.g. Brazilians look gloomily forward to a New Year that even the president admits will begrey 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。
5.单调乏味的;无特色的;不吸引人的
If you describe someone or something asgrey, you think that they are boring and unattractive, and very similar to other things or other people.
e.g. ...littlegrey men in suits.
身着西服、缺乏个性的小个子男人们
6.老年人的(新闻用语)
Journalists sometimes usegrey to describe things concerning old people.
e.g. There was further evidence ofgrey 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。
你们有灰色套头毛衣的现货吗?
Today, the canopy of the heavens is grey.今天的天幕是灰色的。
The most popular color this autumn is grey.今年最流行灰色。
The ashes from burnt grass make a good grey.草灰可以成为很好的灰色染料。
Wood turns grey if weathered for a long time.木材如果风干时间较长就变成灰色。
My black hair has turned completely grey.我的黑发已全部变成灰色。
a tall woman with greying hair头发渐白的高个子女人
His hair was greying at the sides.他的两鬓已渐渐斑白。
She's riding the grey.她骑着一匹灰马。
dressed in grey身着灰色衣服
the dull grey of the sky暗灰色的天空
grey power长者对社会的影响力
the grey vote老年人的投票总数
The company was full of faceless grey men who all looked the same.公司里全是些缺乏个性、毫无吸引力的男人。
Life seems grey and pointless without him.没有他生活就显得沉闷而无意义。
I hate these grey days.我讨厌这阴沉沉的天气。
grey skies昏暗的天空
He's gone very grey.他已满头银丝。
a grey suit一套灰色西装
wisps of grey smoke一缕缕灰色的烟雾
grey eyes'/hair灰色的眼睛;灰白的头发
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。
...little grey men in suits.身着西服、缺乏个性的小个子男人们
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。
It was a grey, wet April Sunday.这是4月一个阴雨绵绵的星期天。
Eddie was going grey.埃迪的头发开始变白了。
...my grey hair...我灰白的头发
...a grey suit.灰色套装
A blind old man, dressed in grey.
出自:G. DownesDown the grass path grey with dew.
出自:BrowningHe dusted the ashes from his white trousers, leaving one more grey smear.
出自:G. GreeneIt was already greying for the dawn.
出自:S. R. CrockettTsvetayev was forty-five, a greying, slightly stooped figure.
出自:E. Feinstein