grey
柯林斯词典
1. COLOR Grey is the colour of ashes or of clouds on a rainy day. 灰色的
...a grey suit. …一套灰色西装。
2. ADJ If the weather is grey, there are many clouds in the sky and the light is dull. (天气) 阴沉的
It was a grey, wet, April Sunday. 那是一个阴沉、潮湿、4月里的星期天。
3. ADJ If you describe a situation as grey, you mean that it is dull, unpleasant, or difficult. 阴郁的
Brazilians look gloomily forward to a New Year that even the president admits will be grey and cheerless. 巴西民众沮丧地期待着一个连总统都承认将会是阴郁而沉闷的新年。
4. ADJ 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. 无特色的[表不满]
Miles is one of those little grey men you find in every company. 迈尔斯是那种你在每家公司都找得到的毫无特色的小个子男人。
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grey /ɡreɪ/ (greyer,greyest)
[英国英语]剑桥词典
grey adjective (COLOUR)
of the colour that is a mixture of black and white , the colour of rain clouds灰色的,灰白色的
a grey sky 灰暗的天空
having hair that has become grey or white , usually because of age
(通常因年老而)头发灰白的
He started to go/turn grey in his mid-forties. 他45岁左右头发就开始变得灰白了。
used to describe the weather when there are a lot of clouds and little light
(天气)昏暗的,阴沉的
Night turned into morning , grey and cold . 黎明驱走夜色,天气阴沉而寒冷。
grey adjective (BORING)
boring and sad单调乏味的;忧郁的,郁闷的
He saw a grey future stretch ahead of him. 在他眼中,未来一片黯淡。 返回 grey