grey
n. 灰色
adj. 灰色的; 頭髮灰白的; 蒼白的; 昏暗的; 沉悶的; 單調乏味的; 老年人的
v. 變灰白
Grey is the colour of ashes or of clouds on a rainy day.
...a grey suit.
灰色套裝
You use grey to describe the colour of people's hair when it changes from its original colour, usually as they get old.
...my grey hair...
我灰白的頭髮
Eddie was going grey.
埃迪的頭髮開始變白了。
If the weather is grey, there are many clouds in the sky and the light is dull.
It was a grey, wet April Sunday.
這是4月一個陰雨綿綿的星期天。
If you describe a situation as grey, you mean that it is dull, unpleasant, or difficult.
Brazilians look gloomily forward to a New Year that even the president admits will be grey and cheerless.
展望新年,巴西人心情沮喪,甚至連總統都承認明年困難重重,不容樂觀。
If you describe someone or something as grey, you think that they are boring and unattractive, and very similar to other things or other people.
...little grey men in suits.
身著西服、缺乏個性的小個子男人們
Journalists sometimes use grey to describe things concerning old people.
There was further evidence of grey consumer power last week, when Ford revealed a car designed with elderly people in mind.
福特汽車公司為老年人設計的一款汽車於上週亮相,這進一步體現了老年消費者的購買力。
1. any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are gray;
2. a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
3. gray clothing;
1. make gray;
2. turn gray;
1. an achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white;
2. showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair;
3. used to signify the Confederate forces in the Civil War (who wore gray uniforms);
4. intermediate in character or position;
5. darkened with overcast;
dark, dim, black, gloomy, obscure, vague, grey
這些形容詞都含有"完全地或不完全地缺少光亮"之意。
The wall weathered to silvery grey.
由於雨打日曬,牆變成了銀灰色.
May you two live together till old and grey.
願你們兩口兒白頭偕老.
My hair is going grey.
我的頭髮漸變花白了.
His shaggy grey hair fell loosely across his brow.
他凌亂的白髮蓬鬆地搭在額頭.
A grey day dawned upon the sleeping city.
一個灰濛濛的白晝降臨於這座沉睡的城市.